Here are some of the best tips for a successful sports fishing trip to the Bahamas
The Bahamas is a destination associated with blissful relaxation and lazy days of sunbathing on pristine sandy beaches. For a certain subset of travelers, the ideal Bahamian trip involves less time on the island and more time spent miles offshore on a charter fishing boat. The Bahamas is a sportfishing hotspot, drawing both veteran and […]
See why this region in eastern Switzerland is perfect for active travellers
While most travellers know popular Swiss cities like Zurich, Bern, Geneva or Basel, few tourists venture into the smaller regions and cities that make this country so spectacular year-round. Just far enough off the beaten path to be distinctive, Graubunden is a region in east Switzerland that is known for its breathtaking alpine slopes and magical […]
This luxury barge has teamed up with one of the oldest champagne houses for a river cruise like no other
Belmond is launching a luxury barge, part of its unmatched French collection: Coquelicot, A Belmond Boat, Champagne. Debuting in May 2023, Coquelicot will take guests on a cinematic journey of Champagne in partnership with Maison Ruinart, the world’s oldest champagne house. Featuring three spacious cabins with ensuite facilities, an indoor salon with a champagne bar, and an extensive […]
Experience the wonders of the Cayman Islands
After passing through otherworldly formations of stalactite and stalagmite crystal structures formed over millions of years, our tour guide at Cayman Crystal Caves on Grand Cayman leads the group to the aptly named Bat Cave where dozens of bats are hanging and flying around the dimly-lit ceiling. “When you do look up, please keep your […]
Discover the Dutch Caribbean’s hottest new resort with a heart-shaped and luxury bungalows
As the motor coach pulled out of the airport headed for Sandals Royal Curaçao, couples on board started exchanging how long they’ve been married. “Thirty-two years,” exclaimed one couple. “Forty-four years,” boasted another, causing the bus to break out in applause. “One day!” shouted a pair of newlyweds, garnering cheers all around. It’s a fitting […]
Take a journey through Northern Spain aboard a luxury sleeper train
The scenery encompasses such sights like vivid blue lakes in a scene reminiscent of Switzerland, or the rock formations of Playa de las Catedrales, where during low tide, you can walk through the arches that line the beach. When it comes to pouring sidra — the hard cider originating from the Asturias region in Northern […]
Eight of the best reasons to visit Greece this autumn
Magical Greece is known to keep well-hidden secrets for those who care to look closely. We’ve done just that: looked closely and selected the most special properties and adventures for those still looking for a last-minute fall getaway. Variety Cruises Variety Cruises, Greece’s leading small ship cruise line, has for the first time in its […]
Birding is back: see why avian spotting is now a global trend
Observing birds for personal enjoyment, photography, or checking them off a life list, has emerged as a growing (and to some, an addictive) pursuit. The act of birding has discarded its antiquated image of geeks and dowdy couples wearing floppy hats and rhyming off facts about the mating habits of a Wilson’s Snipe. In fact, […]
A sophisticated city hotel just opened in the heart of Madrid
Thompson Madrid, the first Thompson Hotels branded property in Spain, is a 175-room hotel for culturally astute travellers who are looking to immerse themselves within the vibrant Spanish capital. Featuring three signature dining venues, well-appointed spaces with curated design elements and architecture evocative of Madrid’s rich heritage, Thompson Madrid truly embodies the identity of its […]
These are some of the best things you’ll see on a scenic drive through Ireland’s Ring of Kerry
Coming off a red-eye flight out of Toronto, my partner and I landed in Dublin, Ireland at 6 a.m., and just as quickly as we arrived, we left in a rental car headed straight to Killarney, County Kerry. Two weeks fresh off the tailend of St. Paddy’s Day celebrations, it’s not that the electric energy […]