Awe-inspiring, majestic and breathtaking are just a few of the adjectives used to describe the massive mountains of ice known as glaciers and frankly, none of these do it justice. Synonymous with the “Last Frontier” known as Alaska, the state boasts some 100,000 glaciers covering 30,000 square miles, creating an inimitable backdrop like none other (and...
Read More »In 2020, Avalon Waterways is inviting travelers to chart their own course, at their own pace, before or after their cruise with its NEW YourWay program. Utilizing sister companies – Monograms and Globus – Avalon Waterways is making it easier for cruisers to customize their European river cruise vacation, from start to finish. In 2020, using Avalon’s...
Read More »Rocky Mountaineer, the luxury tourist train operating in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, is the best way to see all this part of the world has to offer. The train takes you on a journey alongside rivers, through mountain towns tucked under towering peaks, and into the heart of the Canadian Rockies. We’ve compiled the...
Read More »Upgrade Every Expectation. Begin the journey – or write the next chapter to your love story – at Couples, Jamaica’s favorite all-inclusive luxury resorts. From Ocho Rios to Negril, these four oceanfront hotels were built on one idea: true love is the trip of a lifetime. Giving you more is what Couples Resorts is all about. More...
Read More »Surrounded by rolling green hills, Heidelberg is a small, charming town located in south-west Germany. Mostly known for housing the country’s oldest university and one of Europe’s finest, students lugging around their backpacks and carrying thick books fill the streets and occupy the tram.Photo credit: bortescristian on Visualhunt.com / CC BYThe city’s architecture is riveting, combining...
Read More »It goes without saying that Paris is one of the most famous cities in the world and its most renowned attraction the Eiffel Tower; however, this week, Tatian's Travel selected the Arch of Triumph, called the Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile in French, as a global highlight.Commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte, the structure is a symbol of...
Read More »Photo credit: trialsanderrors on Visual hunt / CC BYThe European continent is speckled with breathtaking and ethereal castles that look as if they emerged from fairytales. Among the most famous is Neuschwanstein, built in the 19th century upon the orders of King Ludwig II. Both renowned and vilified for his eccentricity, Ludwig was also called “The...
Read More »A lingering tail of magic and mystery follows Salem into the present. A historic town situated in Massachusetts, Salem’s early years are marred with sinister tales of witch hunts — an epidemic that saw hundreds of citizens accused and more than a dozen persecuted in the Puritanical society between the years 1692 and 1693. Despite its...
Read More »Opened in 1968, Atlantis Paradise Island is a massive resort inspired by the fictional lost city of Atlantis. However, only when South African hotel magnate Sol Kerzner purchased the hotel in 1994 did the resort truly expand into a fixture of the Nassau, Bahamas community, attracting countless tourists every year.Photo credit: CL Photographs on VisualHunt.com /...
Read More »If you absolutely hate cruises, Carnival’s latest creation, dubbed Horizon, is the ship for you.Just a little over a month ago, I swore off cruises forever as my best friend and I discussed our dream travel destinations over a meticulously brewed dark roast.“I will never willingly go on a cruise ship ever again,” I declared, splashing...
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