New Zealand is made for travellers who would rather chase a trail, paddle a quiet coast or step into a volcanic landscape than follow the usual sightseeing route. Before you set off, plan your transport, check local conditions and pack responsibly, including any vapes you may legally carry and use as an adult. Then choose your level of adventure from this collection of unforgettable places across Aotearoa. 1. Abel Tasman National Park Begin at … [Read more...]
The Capital City That Quietly Earns Your Attention
There are cities you visit, and cities you feel. Finland's Helsinki is the latter. It is one of those rare European capitals that doesn’t shout for your attention - it simply earns it. Set against the glassy waters of the Baltic, the waterfront is Helsinki’s spine: ferries gliding between islands, cafés spilling onto boardwalks, and the sea shimmering. The Finnish capital feels like a deep breath you didn’t know you … [Read more...]
Beyond the Guidebook: 5 Immersive Encounters Around the Globe
Many travelers are looking for experiences that go beyond the usual city tours and well-known landmarks. Time spent with local communities, learning traditional skills, and exploring landscapes with knowledgeable local guides leaves a far stronger impression than simply ticking attractions off an itinerary. Guidebooks can introduce a destination, but some of the best insights come from spending time with artisans, farmers, conservation … [Read more...]
How to Avoid the Most Common Cruise Health Risks
Cruise ship headlines can make ocean travel feel a lot riskier than it actually is. Most ruined vacations stem from ordinary, entirely preventable problems that get handled far too late. The CDC Vessel Sanitation Program typically logs only 10 to 14 total notable norovirus outbreaks across the entire cruise industry in an average year, and when you board a ship, you're entering a busy, highly managed environment where everyday issues like stomach … [Read more...]
5 Hiking Destinations That Belong on Every Walker’s List
The quality of a walking holiday depends on matching your physical preparation with the distinct geological and climatic realities of the chosen terrain. Different mountain ranges, volcanic islands, and coastal paths demand specific navigational strategies and gear choices to ensure a successful journey. These five destinations each offer a highly specialised walking environment, ranging from high-altitude alpine routes to rugged volcanic … [Read more...]
Discover Amsterdam from the Water
Amsterdam is easy to love on foot, but the canals show how the city really works. From the water you notice details you miss on the streets, like gabled houses leaning toward the canal, bikes stacked on bridges, and quiet lanes that open into wide waterways. If you are building a tight itinerary, a one hour cruise is a simple way to get oriented. The key is choosing a tour that feels calm and close to the water. Why an open electric boat … [Read more...]
A New Hampshire summer road trip: mountains, lakes, and the quiet charm of the Granite State
Some states shout for your attention. New Hampshire is not one of them, and that is exactly why I keep going back. Wedged between the crowds of Vermont's ski towns and the tourist machinery of coastal Maine, the Granite State just gets on with being quietly spectacular, and summer is when it does its best work. Last July I gave myself a loose week to drive a loop from the seacoast up into the White Mountains and back down through the lakes. I … [Read more...]
San Jose de Cabo, Baja California Mexico – July 2026
Located only about 20 minutes by car from the moderately sized Los Cabos International Airport, San Jose de Cabo is a small town easily seen on foot. Known for its art and historical districts. The size of the town is just right - not to small, not to big. Its feel comes from its sun drenched streets, artisan shops, galleries, restaurants and bars. Fortunately the town is completely separate from the resorts (the Zona Hotelera) which line the … [Read more...]
Craig Pavlus, CEO and Founder of Pavlus Travel
Craig Pavlus is the CEO and founder of Pavlus Travel & Cruise and one of the most recognized figures in U.S. luxury travel. He began his career at Trans World Airlines (TWA) as a ticket and gate agent, rising to President of TWA Getaway Vacations and later Senior Vice President of Marketing. That front-to-back industry experience — from customer service to executive strategy — shaped the way Pavlus Travel has operated for 32 years. Q. You … [Read more...]
Smart Warm-Weather Splurges That Make Summer Travel Abroad Work
A curated list of warm-weather travel gear published by Ca News Yahoo — drawing on a Forbes.com piece by contributor Stephanie Orma — lands on a single organizing idea: that always-on mobile connectivity is not a luxury for summer travelers abroad but the operational backbone of the whole trip. From the vantage of the Geek HR team, a Croatian-market editorial outfit tracking technology and digital behavior, that premise rings true in a specific … [Read more...]
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