Last week, The Meandering Traveler merrily sailed along the Iberian Peninsula and witnessed the celebratory christening of the new, 596-passenger Silver Dawn in Lisbon, Portugal. In fact, we were aboard this new Silversea Cruises ship throughout the week as it …
It’s that time again! Let’s dig into the past month’s top travel news, snazzy reveals or simply unique happenings by air, land and sea. In this blog, we’ll highlight announcements made during March 2022. 1. Top Travel News: Americans …
This week, The Meandering Traveler spoke with four notable travel writers, journalists, authors and/or bloggers to learn a bit about their world. We asked for their personal travel tips for our readers. How do they dive deeply into a destination? What …
Affectionately called the “Biscuit Queen of Natchez,” Chef Regina Charboneau, culinary ambassador for American Queen Voyages, knew from early childhood that she wanted to become a chef. “I always loved cooking from the time I was 10 years old,” says …
Opened in 1955, the iconic Disneyland theme park in Anaheim, CA, was designed and constructed under the watchful eyes of Walt Disney himself. Today, the park’s rich history and “magical” aura still beckon visitors from across the globe. Geographically speaking, …
When a new cruise line sets sail, is exciting. But it’s may take a bit of time before people understand what the brand is all about. One new, small-ship expedition line, Atlas Ocean Voyages, launched in August 2021, so what’s to …
Where can you go within the U.S. but a world away? Where can you enjoy a truly magical vacation? How can you escape to incredible fun? Well, just as with professional athletes who’ve just won the Super Bowl, you might say: …
Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a two-part series about Royal Caribbean International’s new Wonder of the Seas. In Part 1, we showcased our stateroom, #7308, an Ocean View Balcony Stateroom; the Central Park neighborhood; and specialty dining at …
Editor’s Note: This is Part One of a two-part series. For a large family reunion or special multi-generational celebration such as great grandma’s 85th birthday, a mega-ship can deliver robust entertainment, dining, kids’ club and activities to satisfy all. Currently, …
In this once-monthly feature, The Meandering Traveler picks a potpourri of 10 enticing travel news tidbits revealed during the past month. We hope these will tweak your interest. Some constitute big news, others are simply interesting “news tidbits” about air, …
