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VIDEO: The Best Christmas Markets on a Viking Rhine River Cruise
A Christmas market river cruise in Europe may be the very best way to capture the magic of the season. Our Viking Christmas on the Rhine river cruise from Switzerland to the Netherlands took us to four countries, each with its own Christmas markets, traditions, flavors and specialities. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE with highlights of some of...
Read More »Journey into Authentic Mexico in its "Magical Towns"
Mexico is more than beaches. It’s also a country rich in folklore, traditions, culture, history, nature and cuisine. And some of Mexico’s towns have such a concentration of significance and authentic experiences for visitors, they’ve earned the label “Magical.” As of 2023, 177 towns in Mexico have been designated “Magical Towns,” or “Pueblos Magicos” by the Mexican...
Read More »Indoor Winter Chalets Let You Get Cozy at IHG Hotels & Resorts this Season
Winter chalet popups by celebrity tastemakers are making the coldest season warm and cheerful for travelers across North American hotels and resorts in the IHG family, including InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Vignette Collection and Hotel Indigo. Until the end of February 2024, every hotel and resort in IHG is transforming into a welcoming...
Read More »12 Ways Fairmont Hotels are Celebrating the 12 Days of Christmas and More
Take a break from planning Christmas festivities and shopping and treat yourself to Christmas cheer, Fairmont-style. Get into the spirit of the season with a dozen merry programs at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts throughout North and Central America– from ugly sweaters to a Thirsty Elf, a Home Alone tribute in New York, and Holiday Hula in...
Read More »Celebrate Travel: New Destinations Inside
Embarking on a Carnival Adventure to Celebration Key: Your Ultimate Getaway SolutionTraveling can sometimes feel overwhelming, whether you're planning a family vacation or seeking a tranquil escape with your significant other. That's where Celebration Key, Carnival's latest gem, set to open in 2025 on Grand Bahama Island, comes into play. This exclusive Carnival destination offers a...
Read More »Charming Towns of Ireland & Britain with CIE Tours
Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty like rolling green hills, rugged coastlines, and mountains, Ireland and Britain’s smaller towns exude old-world charm and offer a relaxing balance to the region’s busy cities - with a slower pace, quaint local shops, and regional cuisine. Guided vacations can be the best way to discover these idyllic settings – and...
Read More »Now’s the Time to Cross the Pond!
A vacation in Europe offers a chance to see thriving cities, breathtaking countryside, fairytale castles and the world's finest museums. Enjoy a palate of pleasures for the senses — enticing, entrancing and exciting. Watch history come alive, savor new foods, shop for exquisite fashion, enjoy top-notch theater, and discover new passions. Visit fairytale castles where kings...
Read More »Unlock the World's Wonders
Discover the World with Viking Cruises: Enhanced by the Expertise of Travel AgentsFor those with a passion for discovery and adventure, Viking Cruises offers an unparalleled journey into the heart of the world's most fascinating destinations. However, navigating the intricacies of planning such a voyage can be a challenge in itself. This is where the expertise...
Read More »Your Dream Vacation Awaits in Punta Cana
Secrets® Tides Punta Cana – A Journey Beyond the OrdinaryImagine stepping into a world where your every need is anticipated and exceeded, a place where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Welcome to Secrets® Tides Punta Cana, your haven set to open in January 2024, nestled along the palm-studded Uvero Alto beach in Punta Cana.Upon arrival, the open-air...
Read More »Beach Vacation Tip: What You Need to Know About Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Most of us are pretty careful about sun exposure when we travel on beach vacations these days. It’s hats and sunscreen all the way to protect our skin from the sun’s rays. But how about protecting the ocean we love to visit from the chemicals in our sunscreens? The rise of "reef-safe" or "reef-friendly" or “ocean-friendly” sunscreen...
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