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Europe 101: The Classics Starter Pack

There are few things more synonymous with “classic” than Europe. But within that category, The Continent has its own quintessential, timeless destinations that make up the traditional backbone of time abroad. For anyone’s first trip to Europe, there are three classic, iconic cities that serve as a perfect introduction to the wonder of the old world....

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What to Bring on a Tropical Excursion

Part of what makes a vacation an experience is going out and … well, experiencing the destination! But how do you prepare for off-site adventure? Sure, pre-booking tours helps with general packing guidelines for that specific tour, but realistically, in order to be ready for the best a place has to offer, there are certain things...

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Escape to the Liberating World of Avalon

Embark on a journey of unparalleled freedom with Avalon. While many consider luxury in terms of lavishness, we redefine it as the liberty to craft your ideal voyage. Say goodbye to cookie-cutter itineraries and hello to a world where every moment is yours to design.How Suite It IsIndulge in the elegance of Avalon's Panorama Suites, featuring...

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Beautiful Ireland: Our Top Scenic Spots

With lush sweeping mountains, ancient stone walls, romantic castle ruins, and picture-perfect villages, there’s no shortage of gorgeous scenery in Ireland. We think it’s one of the best places in the world to sightsee – Ireland’s emerald-tinted beauty is simply extraordinary. Let’s take a look at a few of our favorite spots!Cliffs of MoherIf you’re looking...

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Experience Authentic Ireland with Local Experts

The best way to experience the iconic landmarks, hidden gems and true magic of Ireland is traveling the local roads with local experts. And we recommend the team at CIE Tours for their warm welcomes, insider knowledge and superb storytelling.     Their tours go everywhere from Donegal to Dungarvan, taking in this island’s natural beauty, charming villages, ancient...

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Essential Tips for Booking Your Next All-Inclusive Vacation

It's not too late to book your all-inclusive getaway this season. But all resorts are not created equal. Making the wrong choice of an all-inclusive vacation can be the difference between the relaxing… or romantic… or active… or fun-filled family holiday you were hoping for. Even if you’ve had terrific holidays at certain resorts in the past,...

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VIDEO: Incredible! Helicopter Quest for Emperor Penguins on the Scenic Eclipse in Antarctica

The Scenic Eclipse ultra-luxury expedition ship is equipped with not one – but two, 6-seat helicopters – and they were the key to a life-changing excursion during our cruise in Antarctica. Even many of the crew and expedition team members said in years of bringing cruise travelers to the White Continent, they’d never seen Emperor penguins...

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The Bahamas "Launching" as the Next Destination for Space Tourism

We have lift off! It’s a “giant leap” for The Bahamas, which is joining the exclusive club of destinations appealing to fans of humankind’s Last Frontier. The country has entered into an agreement with Elon Musk’s space tourism company SpaceX to become a global destination to witness booster landings.  SpaceX – short for the Space Exploration Technologies Corp....

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Princess Cruises Brings Back the "Love Boat"

If you grew up on classic The Love Boat episodes on TV - or binge watched reruns more recently - and fallen in love with the good-humored tales of romance and ‘meet cutes’ on the high seas, here’s some good news:For travelers into classic TV nostalgia or quirky themed cruises, Princess Cruises is again rolling out...

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The Trip of a Lifetime

Italy’s Veneto region Imagine a sunny afternoon spent sailing across the glittering waters of the Venetian Lagoon. You’ve just left the rainbow-hued island of Burano—where you spent the night docked in town, a cruising industry first so new they built the dock just for Uniworld—and now you’re on your way to Chioggia. Up on the sundeck, a...

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