Travel Inspiration & Ideas

Beyond Paris, France has so much to offer the culturally interested traveler. A two-hour train ride south, escape to the vineyards of Bordeaux and its captivating medieval city. Head further south, about a four-hour train ride from Paris, and escape to Biarritz, the beach town favored by aristocrats and royalty.

I've experienced my fair share of cruises, but my recent voyage aboard Silversea's Silver Shadow stands out as something truly special.

When it comes to destinations that offer a captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, cute animals (koalas, kangaroos,...

Budapest is a highlight of the classic Danube river cruise itinerary. Hungary promises to captivate your heart and mind.

Combining ancient wonders with modern charm, Greece is a prime point of embarkation or debarkation for a Mediterranean sailing.

This short article invites you to explore the captivating allure of the Galapagos, a fascinating destination to visit by small ship.

Sharing the Iberian Peninsula with Spain, Portugal is a charming gem that beckons cruise travelers with its natural beauty, rich history,...

Ah, vacations. Those blissful breaks where we escape the daily routine, explore new horizons, and indulge in some much-needed relaxation....

Upper premium and luxury cruising is unique. Within this cruise segment, there are more shipboard inclusions, more onboard services, more...

Traveling can be an exhilarating experience, offering a break from the mundane and a chance to explore the world's many wonders. In the...

The rise of DIY travel planning, bolstered by an array of online platforms and apps, has led many to assume that travel agents are an...

Simplify your packing and lighten up your luggage with coordinating colors (hello, plum hues!), packing cubes, and more tips.

Join me, Christina from Bluetail Travel, and Lisa from Call Sign Coffee Company in this fun video on the intersection of travel and coffee.

Laden with a heavy suitcase and a carefully stashed stack of paper resumes, I got off the train at Hlavní Nádraží, Prague...

Here are my no-fail steps to planning for an epic travel year for the coming year or beyond. Get your calendar out!

A river cruise is an ideal way to explore the world, but some would-be river cruisers are missing out thanks to faulty preconceptions.

I'm sharing my super secret (well, until now) list of travel must-haves with you here.

What are the dos and don’ts of working with a travel advisor, especially if you’ve never worked with one before? Let’s break it down...

...all people at root are time optimists. We always think there’s enough time to do things with other people. Time to say things to them....

Don’t we all want to live like Europeans, waking up to a fancy breakfast spread with croissants and fruity marmalades? Not so fast!