Where Ocean Meets IntimacyForget everything you thought you knew about cruising. With Emerald Cruises, yacht cruising isn’t about crowds or queues—it’s about intimacy, immersion, and indulgence. Our luxury superyachts offer a boutique escape on the sea, designed for just 100–128 guests, where every day is a blend of curated exploration and personalized relaxation. From sun-soaked Mediterranean...
Read More »A family vacation should be filled with laughter, adventure, and the kind of moments that turn into stories you’ll talk about long after the trip ends. On a Carnival cruise family’s step into a world designed for shared fun where kids, teens, and adults can all discover something they love. One moment you might be racing...
Read More »There’s a certain magic to Europe—one best experienced slowly, intentionally and with a sense of curiosity. With Oceania Cruises, voyages through Europe and the Mediterranean become far more than a vacation; they are an invitation to live like a local, if only for a little while.Stroll through vibrant open-air markets, uncover hidden corners tucked within ancient...
Read More »CELEBRITY SHIPS IN ALASKA 2027Discover our new 2027 Alaska season and experience The Last Frontier on ships designed—and redesigned—to give your clients a whole new point of view. Celebrity Edge® , from our revolutionary series, returns to Alaska for its third season along with two more stunning ships from our fleet. With three ships sailing the...
Read More »8 Reasons Solos Travelers Should Consider Guided ToursGuided tours offer solo travelers a stress-free way to explore the world with built-in safety, companionship, and expert guidance. With Collette, you’ll enjoy expertly crafted itineraries, knowledgeable Tour Manager and local guides, and unique experiences you might miss on your own — all while meeting like-minded travelers. Still not convinced?...
Read More »2026 marks a century after the passing of beloved Impressionist artist, Claude Monet. The museum devoted to his work in Giverny, the community north of Paris that has become synonymous with Monet and the water lilies and gardens he immortalized on canvas, presents a retrospective exhibition. From March 27 to July 5, 2026, the Musée des Impression...
Read More »You never forget the moment you come face-to-face with one of the thousands of Terracotta Warriors underground in Xi’an, China. As ancient wonders of the world go, these may make the strongest impression even on an experienced traveler like me. I think it’s because, unlike the vast, mystical monuments like Egypt’s pyramids or Machu Picchu, the warriors...
Read More »On St. Patrick’s Day, the saying goes, there’s a ‘little bit of Irish’ in us all. For some of us, it’s true all year round. Today, Ireland has about 5 million people. But there are over 30 million Americans (10% of the entire population, the second-highest European ancestry in the USA!) and an even higher percentage...
Read More »Not the Eiffel Tower. Not Rome’s Colosseum. Or even Barcelona’s magnificent Sagrada Familia cathedral by Gaudi. The attraction voted Europe’s best in awards dubbed the “Tourism Oscars” also earned the title of Europe’s Leading Beer Tour Visitor Experience 2023. Ireland’s Guinness Storehouse is one of the highlights of a visit to Dublin, and walks visitors through the...
Read More »The Emerald Isle is Hollywood gold! Lovers of green beer and big parties may dream of visiting Ireland for St. Patrick's Day festivities. But if cinematic drama is more your style, Ireland is where your fantasy of standing in the spectacular natural setting of some your favorite movies can come true.Ireland's dramatic scenery has been the...
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