Last week, we looked at four fabulous, bucket-list trips to Costa Rica, Antarctica, the Great Lakes and Australia’s Kimberley region. Now, we’ve moved across the globe to tap into three more best trips! One is an expertly guided East African …
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What’s new, fun or fantastic in the world of luxury travel and cruising? Heading into the last seven weeks of the year, we’re excited to showcase seven top travel news happenings or resources for 2026 or beyond. So, let’s dive …
What’s New in Europe? The Meandering Traveler provides a look at one new happening in each of five European cities — Paris, Athens, London, Oslo and Rome. Plus, we briefly outline one highly appealing tour or cruise that explores those …
Atop the central U.S. region, The Great Lakes beckon as vacation jewels in the heart of North America. The good news is that for 2026 and 2027, a portfolio of Great Lakes cruises offered by multiple, upscale small ships can …
It’s that time! Many travelers are beginning to plan a trip to South Florida for a fall or winter vacation. Often, the desire is for a luxurious Caribbean cruise, and then perhaps a pre- or post-cruise getaway in Miami. So, …
Viking has introduced four new 2027-2028 World Cruise itineraries across six continents. For curious, culturally focused travelers eager to explore the world and visit dozens of countries, here’s a look at these enticing voyages. (Shown in the photo above, a …
Upscale travelers are increasingly looking for deeper, experience-driven vacations. During 2025, Azamara Cruises says it has seen what it calls a growing “slowcations” trend. Potential cruisers are increasingly seeking voyages beyond a week. Instead, they’re choosing cruises that perhaps span …
If you love what’s new and different on global rivers, you’re likely happy about Viking’s announcement this month about its first ever India river-and-land itinerary. Here’s the scoop about what we know so far about this new Viking river region …
While this year’s July 4 celebrations are over, cruise fans who are history buffs can certainly look forward to a spectacular cruising celebration next summer. Holland America Line just unveiled a landmark cruise honoring America’s 250th birthday. Sailing roundtrip from …
Tauck will launch four new European land journeys in 2026. So, where’s the luxury tour company headed? Given incredible demand, it’s expanding into less-visited regions of Greece and Scotland (The Highlands) as well as adding touring in quaint-yet-cosmopolitan capitals in …










