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Walt Disney World Resort's 50th anniversary celebration. Photo by Disney.

Disney World: Top Five New Attractions for 2022

By Susan J. Young on Wednesday, March 16, 2022

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:  …

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Wonder Dunes, a miniature golf course on Wonder of the Seas. Photo by Susan J. Young

Wonder of the Seas: Family Cruises by Royal Caribbean-Pt. 2

By Susan J. Young on Friday, March 11, 2022

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 …

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Wonder of the Seas. Photo by Royal Caribbean International.

Wonder of the Seas: Family Cruises by Royal Caribbean-Pt.1

By Susan J. Young on Saturday, March 5, 2022

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, …

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Grand Salon of American Queen. Photo by American Queen Voyages

Travel News: Top Developments February 2022

By Susan J. Young on Monday, February 28, 2022

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, …

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Tauck guests head out river rafting in Chilkat National Preserve. Photo by Tauck Creative.

Tauck Tours: 5 Best U.S. Vacation Spots?
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By Susan J. Young on Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Seeking a vacation closer to home in 2022 or 2023? Want someone else to handle the details? Then check out these five, fun, enticing vacations from Tauck Tours. One fact to consider. Just because the itinerary is closer to home, …

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Main pool at Hilton Rose Hall, an all-inclusive resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Photo by Playa Hotels & Resorts.

All Inclusive Resorts Mexico, Jamaica & DR

By Susan J. Young on Friday, February 18, 2022

Ready for a beachfront getaway? Desire to “bundle” the fun with fantastic inclusions? All-inclusive resorts deliver a great vacation for many travelers. Soon, you’ll be soaking up some rays, kicking back with a cool drink and enjoying pool and beach …

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AmaWaterways' guests enjoy wine tasting at Rudesheim, Germany. Photo by AmaWaterways.

Themed Cruises: Best River Vacation Ideas

By Susan J. Young on Tuesday, February 15, 2022

A river cruise is a superb way to visit many destinations or even multiple regions within a continent. So, why not layer a “themed” cruise — one that fits your vacation style and favorite activities — on top of the …

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Lovely blue tiles grace the exterior of the Capela das Almas in Porto, Portugal. Photo by the Porto Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Portugal Travel: Porto, a Douro River Gem

By Susan J. Young on Friday, February 11, 2022

Aah, the Douro! Within northern Portugal, this waterway flows through gorgeous hilly terrain. River cruises float by seemingly unending vineyards clinging to hillsides. River traffic is less prevalent than on many European rivers and quaint towns deliver culturally enriching port …

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo by Silversea Cruises.

Silversea’s New Grand South America Voyage

By Susan J. Young on Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Ready for a grand voyage to a southern continent on a snazzy new, ultra-luxury ship? Then the Silversea new 71-day “Grand Voyage” to Central and South America in 2024 should tweak your interest. Setting sail on January 4, 2024, the new 728-passenger Silver …

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Explora Journeys' Explora I. Photo by Explora Journeys.

Luxury Travel: Explora I on the Horizon

By Susan J. Young on Friday, February 4, 2022

It’s always exciting when a new cruise line takes to the water. On the horizon for a 2023 launch is a new luxury-lifestyle brand, Explora Journeys. It promises a pure luxury travel experience. Yes, it’s a cruise line, but its officials …

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