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8 reasons to visit Key West, Florida, USA

By Michael Edwards on Mar 11, 2023 in Attractions, Featured, Florida, Going Out, North America, Regions, USA

“Cayos”, was the word exploring Spanish navigators used to name the archipelago of little islands that drifted south west towards the Caribbean. Over time, cayos has become adapted and Americanised to the Keys.

Live like a VIP: Top 10 private jet charter destinations for the rich and famous

By Ricky Gomulka on Mar 10, 2023 in Air Travel, Asia, Bahamas, Caribbean, Colorado, Europe, Florida, France, Greece, Hawaii, Indonesia, Middle East, Monaco, North America, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, United Arab Emirates, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide

Private jets, the ultimate in highfalutin travel, are the preferred mode of transportation for the creme de la creme. These luxurious flying machines offer an unparalleled level of comfort, privacy, and speed that regular airlines can't even begin to compare with.

Save on luxury travel with Club 1 Hotels

By Paul Johnson on Mar 05, 2023 in Accommodation, Asia, Florida, Hotels, Maldives, North America, Regions, Resorts, Special Offers & Packages, Travel Miscellany, USA, Worldwide

With renewed hope and a fervent desire to explore, travel once again beckons us in 2023. From the sun-kissed beaches of the Maldives to the snow-capped peaks of the Swiss Alps, the world is an open canvas waiting to be painted with our experiences.

Celebrity Apex Cruise: Days 1 to 3, Fort Lauderdale, Key West and a day at sea

By Michael Edwards on Feb 16, 2023 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Florida, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA

Making its maiden voyage in 2021, the Celebrity Apex still looks gleamingly new with state-of-the art high-tech. This is a ship that makes the most of technology to provide its 2,910 guests, served by over 1,300 crew, with a luxurious cruising experience.

5 of the most insane luxury villa rentals at Reunion Resort, Orlando

By Kerrie Potts on Feb 12, 2023 in Accommodation, Florida, North America, Regions, Resorts, USA, Vacation Rentals

If you are heading to the Orlando area on holiday, a villa rental is one of the best ways to accommodate your party. The owners and management companies have seriously upped their game recently with themed villas, waterparks in the garden and even casinos.

10 must-see historical sites across the globe

By Efrat Sagi-Ofir on Feb 07, 2023 in Africa, Attractions, Colorado, Egypt, Europe, Going Out, Greece, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Middle East, North America, Peru, Regions, South America, Turkey, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide

Throughout the many years of humankind, the world has gathered quite a collection of man-made historical sites and landmarks. Some of today’s most iconic structures and ruins give us a glimpse into past ancient civilizations. From Europe to the Americas, there are plenty of UNESCO World Heritage Sites to add to your bucket list. Here

Six Senses Napa Valley will bring wellness and sustainability

By Paul Johnson on Feb 02, 2023 in Accommodation, California, Hotels, North America, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, USA

Six Senses is expanding its commitment to wellness and sustainability to a new location in Napa County, a prime agricultural area renowned for its world-class wines. The original resort was named after the natural thermal Aetna Springs discovered in the 1870s.

10 fascinating places that tourists can't visit

By Paul Johnson on Feb 01, 2023 in Asia, Attractions, Australia, Brazil, China, Europe, France, Going Out, Iceland, India, Japan, New Mexico, New York, North America, Norway, Oceania, Regions, South America, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide

There are many interesting places in the world that are off-limits to tourists and travellers. These places may be restricted for a variety of reasons, including political tensions, cultural considerations or environmental concerns.

A woman walking on a sand structure at Bryce Canyon

8 ways to immerse yourself in America's natural wonders

By Andrew Morten on Jan 17, 2023 in Arizona, Attractions, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Going Out, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North America, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Regions, Rhode Island, USA, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin

The United States has so much to offer in terms of natural beauty. Leave your gadgets, calendars and busy life behind to immerse yourself in America’s natural wonders and emerge on the other side with a clear mind and fresh perspective.

New to the Big Apple: Le Méridien New York, Fifth Avenue

By Paul Johnson on Jan 02, 2023 in Accommodation, Hotels, New York, North America, Regions, USA

Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts – part of Marriott Bonvoy’s® portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands – introduces its newest outpost in New York City with the opening of Le Méridien New York, Fifth Avenue.

Do you know how these 9 famous cities got their names?

By Efrat Sagi-Ofir on Jan 02, 2023 in Asia, Australia, China, Europe, Florida, France, Hong Kong, Illinois, Israel, Italy, Louisiana, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Regions, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide

Have you ever wondered how a place like Paris or Rome got its name? Well, some of the most famous cities across the globe have pretty interesting stories behind them.

2024-2025 year-long and summer Caribbean cruises from Royal Caribbean

By Paul Johnson on Jan 01, 2023 in Caribbean, Cruises & Boat Travel, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA

On the heels of winning “Best Cruise Line in the Caribbean” for the 20th year in a row, Royal Caribbean International has introduced its 2024-2025 year-long and summer Caribbean cruises that will set the stage for the best family vacations with more adventure of all kinds – and less compromise – for every type of

10 of the best festivals around the world to visit in January 2023

By Paul Johnson on Dec 20, 2022 in Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, China, Europe, Events, India, North America, Oceania, Panama, Regions, South Africa, Spain, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, USA, Utah, Western Europe, Worldwide

January is a great time to travel the world as many popular destinations experience pleasant weather and fewer crowds. No matter where you go, you can expect to find a variety of cultural events and festivals taking place.

Top 5 boats for whale watching in Maui

By Chris Norberg on Dec 15, 2022 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Hawaii, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA

Every winter, the Hawaiian islands are graced by the sometimes overwhelming presence of humpback whales as they migrate through from colder waters. But which boat should you choose?

The best travel destinations for outdoor enthusiasts

By Efrat Sagi-Ofir on Nov 03, 2022 in Adventure Travel, Africa, Argentina, Asia, Central America, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Europe, Iceland, Indonesia, New Zealand, North America, Oceania, Regions, South Africa, South America, Speciality Travel, Switzerland, USA, Western Europe

If you love being outdoors among nature, you probably also prefer vacations that allow you to explore and take in all the natural beauty that the destination has to offer.

7 of the best adventure destinations in the US

By Andrew Morten on Nov 02, 2022 in Adventure Travel, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA

With its diverse landscape, long and mighty rivers, magnificent peaks and stretches of outstanding coastline, the United States offers endless opportunities for adventure.

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