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A New Year of Travel Trends

Happy New Year! 2017 is ramping up to be an exciting year of travel. So we thought we'd share stories about the hottest travel trends that are going to impact where - and how - you travel in the coming...

Welcome Winter!

  The Winter Solstice this year takes place on Wednesday, December 21st.  The first official day of the winter season, it marks the shortest period of daylight – and longest period of darkness – on the calendar. No wonder cultures and religions...

New Cruise Ships Arriving this Fall in the Caribbean

If you like 'new ship smell', you won't want to miss the opportunity to experience some of your favorite Caribbean ports of call this winter – in a shiny new cruise ship. A number of new cruise ships made their...

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Announcing New Early Booking Savings

LIMITED-TIME SAVINGS WHEN BOOKED BY MARCH 31, 2017.BOOK EARLY AND SAVE UP TO $2000 Per Suite* ON ALL 2018 CRYSTAL YACHT EXPEDITION VOYAGES AND CRYSTAL RIVER VOYAGES ANNOUNCING NEW EARLY BOOKING SAVINGS For the first-time ever, Crystal is offering limited-time Book Early Savings...

POLAR BEARS, GLACIERS & AN ASTRONAUT ARCTIC EXPEDITION

As seen in Drift Travel Magazine Words and photography: Laura FriisMy polar obsession began in 2005, with my first trip to Antarctica. Perhaps because of my biologist background, my travels have taken me to the earth’s wild places, where the...

The Great Blue Hole of Belize

Belize has the world's second longest coral reef - with an extraordinary natural feature. It is one of the most beautiful places on earth and sometimes is referred to as 'the mother of all caves'. Belize has the world's second longest coral reef - with an extraordinary natural feature. It is one of the most beautiful places on earth and sometimes is referred to as 'the mother of all caves'.

Top New Cruise Ships of 2016

New ships boast the latest innovations at sea in accommodations, restaurants, entertainment, design, facilities, services, and technology. You won't want to miss these newest ships!     A trailblazer in river cruising, Viking Cruises launches its second ocean-going cruise ship, the Viking Sea,...

Put a little history in your mouth with Brazil's national dish Feijoada

Brazil's hosting of the Olympics has created a surge of interest in travel to South America's largest country. You probably know Brazil is crazy about soccer. You might also know her samba dance and music. But you might not be...

Retie the knot in Jamaica

Retie your knot and celebrate your married life with your kids in Jamaica! Retie your knot and celebrate your married life with your kids in Jamaica!

A short guide to Vietnamese food

The list below paints a picture of the popular Vietnamese culinary options. Go ahead and have your fill...it is experiences such as this one that you will remember long after you have left Vietnam. 1. Pho You will hardly walk through a...

Myth and scientific phenomena: Iceland's Northern lights

From generation to generation in Europe, a lot of superstition was associated with the Northern Lights - also called Aurora Bolearis. Some used to say it was the gods warning of an imminent war while others said it was the heavenly...

Visit Jaisalmer, the “Golden City” of India

The remote city of Jailsamer in India is where you must be headed if you want to explore artistic structures, temples and monuments, the reasons why it is a World Heritage Site. For a city in India, Jaisalmer is one of...