As we stepped onto the sandy shores of Curieuse Island, we were greeted by a congregation of Giant Tortoises, each weighing around 500 pounds. Armed only with our camera phones, we captured these ancient creatures, targets for our social media feeds. The Seychelles is home to over 100,000 of these remarkable reptiles, sharing …

As 2025 approaches, it’s time to start planning your cruise adventures. Cruises offer a unique way to explore multiple destinations while enjoying onboard amenities. Here are five cruise-related goals to consider for 2025! Experience a Themed Cruise In 2025, choose a themed cruise that aligns with your interests. Options abound, from culinary cruises …

Visiting Cairo offers an introduction to over 4,000 years of history, making it essential to see the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and other ancient treasures. Don’t miss the captivating Mummy Room in the Egyptian Museum, where you can view King Tut’s golden mask. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest …

I capture a few images of Holland America’s Nieuw Amsterdam against a backdrop of a sparkling blue sea and powder-soft sand. Before tucking my phone away, I check the weather app and see that when the cruise ends, I’ll be returning home to single-digit wind chills and a snowy forecast. Until then, I’m …

Despite New Delhi’s ubiquitous traffic and the smog and grit typical of a city with 26 million residents, you will find a vibrant humanity in action. Ironically, the metropolitan area is virtually surrounded by lush greenery, where boulevards are shaded by magnificent banyan and palm trees, and massive roundabouts encircle beautifully landscaped mini-parks. …

In the world of luxury travel, few brands can rival the remarkable legacy of Italian Travel Consultant (ITC), a family-run enterprise celebrating 55 years and spanning three generations. At Cannes ILTM, ITC brought this legacy to life through its luxury travel department pop-up, Be Unique in Italy®️; reflecting a steadfast dedication to authenticity …

The holiday season is here, and for many, the search for the perfect last-minute gift can be quite a challenge. If you’re looking for something truly unique and unforgettable, consider gifting a cruise. This exceptional option offers a memorable experience and opens the door to future adventures. The Value of Gifting a Cruise …

A New Year’s Eve cruise can be a refreshing way to celebrate the holiday. Surrounded by the open sea and breathtaking views, it offers unique experiences for travelers looking to ring in the new year. If you’re considering setting sail, here are five important things to know that will help ensure a smooth …

Palm House is a notable spot on Palm Beach Island. Just days after its reopening, the service feels authentic, as if it has been welcoming guests for years. Every team member I interacted with was exceptional—a testament to the hiring team’s efforts. With the recent opening of its first U.S. property, the Palm …

As Black Friday approaches, many shoppers focus on deals for electronics and clothing. However,  travelers know that Black Friday is also a prime time to book a cruise. Here are some reasons to book a cruise during this shopping season. Significant Discounts Cruise lines often offer substantial discounts during Black Friday. You can …