A new ship and an expanded itinerary are joining Riviera River Cruises on the Douro River in Portugal and Spain for 2024. MS Porto Mirante will operate 10 departures of the Highlights of the Douro Valley and Salamanca river cruise between July and October 2024, joining the existing MS Douro Elegance and MS Douro Splendour. … Read more
Whether you’re an avid thrill-seeker or simply want to enjoy some of the world’s most spectacular panoramas, these viewing platforms and hiking trails deliver unforgettable experiences. From China’s Mount Hua Shan to Half Dome in Yosemite, these are some of the most exhilarating viewpoints around the globe.
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, and now is the perfect time to plan an unforgettable celebration for the strong, loving women in your life. Eau Palm Beach Resort and Spa is offering special experiences designed to bring smiles to the whole family while honoring Mom. Begin the day with a leisurely breakfast at the resort. … Read more
Navigating San Francisco can feel intimidating, given its steep hills, varied neighborhoods, and multiple transit systems. Fortunately, the city offers many reliable options for getting around—ranging from regional rail to local buses, ride-hailing services, and bike rentals. Below is a clear overview of the most practical transportation choices for visitors and residents. Regional Rail: BART … Read more
Finnair is expanding its route network with new seasonal services to Dublin, Athens and Malta. The Finnish flag carrier will operate flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Dublin (DUB) six times weekly starting March 30 using 100-seat Embraer 190 aircraft. Service to Malta (MLA) will operate twice weekly from April 2 using Airbus A321 Sharklet aircraft, … Read more
Heading out soon and need compact essentials? Below are some of the best travel-sized products to consider for convenience, protection and comfort on the road. Coola 4-Piece Organic Suncare Travel Set If your trip includes sun and beaches, this kit provides four popular Coola sun-care items in a durable travel case. The set includes compact … Read more
More than 6,000 islands surround mainland Greece, though only about 230 are inhabited. Beach lovers flock to the pebble shores of Corfu, the dazzling white sands of Kefalonia’s Myrtos and the dramatic black-sand beaches of Santorini. Food is a major draw on the islands. Regional specialties, freshly caught fish served in local tavernas, and an … Read more
On a late-summer afternoon warmed by the high-altitude sun and scented with scrubby sagebrush, I followed a trail with other riders, occasionally tugging the reins as my horse grazed on tall grass. The wranglers warned against “eating on the job,” but I did not fault the animal — we were all looking forward to liquid … Read more
Hyatt Hotels will introduce the Andaz brand to Latin America this December with the opening of Andaz Papagayo on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Situated beside Marina Papagayo and overlooking the Bay of Culebra, the oceanfront resort will offer 153 guestrooms, including 21 luxury suites and a presidential suite with a private, full-size pool. … Read more
More travelers are seeking travel-friendly products made from organic, natural ingredients. Below are carefully selected skincare and cosmetic options that are convenient for travel, cruelty-free, and formulated with clean components. © Buckler’s Buckler’s Buckler’s offers a botanically rich skincare line free from parabens, petroleum and synthetic fragrances. The brand is never tested on animals and … Read more