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Margaritaville at Sea Beachcomber to Sail Year-Round from the Cruise Capital of the World®️, PortMiami

December 1, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

The much-anticipated vessel opens for booking today with bold new Eastern Caribbean escapes in 2027 ORLANDO, Fla. – The homeport reveal for Margaritaville at Sea's newest flagship vessel Beachcomber is here – and so is the chance to book sun-drenched sailings to the Eastern and Southern Caribbean from PortMiami. Beginning in 2027, Beachcomber will offer 4- to 8-night itineraries to a vibrant mix of all-new ports, including St. Maarten, where … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Bahamas, Beach, Caribbean, Casino, Cruising, Culinary travel, Key West, Lifestyle, Mexico, New Orleans, Orlando, Palm Trees, Paradise, Puerto Rico, Sailing, Sand, Spa

The QE2 Sails Again! This Time… On a Culinary Journey

October 5, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Around the World in 80 Days — launching October 1 to December 19 2025. From Southampton to Singapore, Marseille to Mumbai — One Ship. Eighty Destinations. Infinite Flavours. This October, the legendary Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) will set sail on a new kind of voyage – one of flavour, culture, and nostalgia – with the launch of an extraordinary culinary series, Around the World in 80 Days. Running for 80 nights from 1 October to 19 December … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Chennai, Culture, Dubai, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Passport, Restaurants, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Singapore, Wedding

Embracing the Rain

September 15, 2025 by Cecile RiphagenLeave a Comment

Terceire, Azores: Smiles in abundance, umbrella needed The plane touched down in high winds, and I almost wanted to cheer the pilot. Normally, I'm pretty calm in planes, but it was a wobbly landing with loads of turbulence, and we both released our breath when the little plane bumped on the tarmac. Peeking out of the small porthole, I scanned the landscape. Luscious greens in all shades, a few hills,  a blue sky and of course the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Hiking, History, Restaurants, Sailing, Taxi, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Mario Rigby, Eco-Explorer, Author, Speaker, and Former Professional Track and Field Athlete

September 11, 2025 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Mario Rigby is an eco-explorer, author, speaker, and former professional track and field athlete. Born in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands, he was raised in Germany before moving to Canada. In 2015, Rigby embarked on his epic “Crossing Africa” expedition, traveling from Cape Town to Cairo entirely by foot and kayak. Over two years, he covered more than 12,000 kilometers across 8 African countries. Q. Growing up in the Turks and Caicos … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Alaska, Argentina, Bicycle, Canada, Caribbean, Denali, Food and Wine, Germany, Hiking, History, Journey, Montreal, Mountain Climbing, River Rafting, Sailing, Tanzania, Toronto, Village, Walking tour

Top 5 Gadgets That Keep Pace With the Wanderer’s Lifestyle

September 8, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

Travel life requires more than a tough backpack and a trusty pair of shoes. The wandering lifestyles of today's travelers, which might be digital nomads, frequent flyers, or road trippers, depend on technology that merges usefulness with transportability. Proper gear can transform frantic travel into effortless sailing, keeping you connected, powered, entertained, and ready wherever you are. Here are five gadgets that catch up with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Bus Travel, Fashion, Festival, Hiking, Internet, Lifestyle, Markets, Music, Sailing, Technology, Train Travel

Discovering Bucharest – City walking routes

August 20, 2025 by Carmit WeissLeave a Comment

Romania's capital is an excellent option for a short vacation or the beginning of a longer travel route, allowing you to better understand Romania before exploring its wonderful landscapes. I'll suggest several city tour routes here to experience its best. Victoria Passage, the famous colorful covered umbrella street (Photo: Carmit Weiss) Short Walking Route We will walk straight to Victoriei Avenue, the street that is the beating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, America, Antarctica, Bus Travel, Casino, Culture, Europe, Greece, Internet, Israel, Museum, Music, Paris, Photography, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Romania, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Traffic

Discover the Magic of Northern Europe: A Journey into Luxury with Explora Journeys

February 15, 2025 by Danial AshrafLeave a Comment

Explora Journeys, a new luxury lifestyle cruise line under the prestigious MSC Group, invites discerning travelers on an extraordinary voyage through northern Europe cruise. This exclusive cruise experience is designed to inspire exploration while fostering a deeper connection to the world. From the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland and Greenland to the charming Scandinavian cities, every destination offers a perfect blend of nature, history, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Denmark, Europe, History, Iceland, Journey, Lifestyle, Luxury Travel, Norway, Sailing, Seafood, Wildlife

Best 5 St. Thomas Beaches (How to Maximize Your Visit)

February 10, 2025 by Audrey HoutzLeave a Comment

Intro What better way to spend a vacation than to be relaxing on a beautiful beach in St. Thomas in the U.S Virgin Islands (USVI.) I can’t think of a better trip than by the beautiful Caribbean Sea where swimming, snorkeling and breathtaking sunsets are just waiting for you to observe with your own eyes. Whether you’re visiting St. Thomas for relaxation or to get into some water activities, there are plenty of beaches to suit your needs. Here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Christmas, Cruising, Drinking, Food and Wine, National Park, Paddle Boarding, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sailing, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Snorkel, Walking tour, Wildlife

Experiencing Turkey on Water: A Journey of Luxury and Discovery

January 21, 2025 by DaveLeave a Comment

My first trip to Turkey was 15 years ago in the dead of the winter. Istanbul was my first primary destination; that winter the city experienced record snowfall. But despite the weather challenges it was an introduction to thepeople, the culture, the food and the country's natural beauty. I've explored parts of the planet by boat; it offers a unique perspective to sail into destinations rather than drive or fly. My next trip to Turkey will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Castle, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Istanbul, Journey, Mediterranean, Museum, Nightlife, Olives, Paradise, Restaurants, River Rafting, Riviera, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Seafood

Discovering Magic: Why I Love Road Trips in 2024

December 25, 2024 by Deborah GilbertLeave a Comment

The first photo in this article was taken by the author, Deborah Gilbert. Why do I love road trips so deeply? Traveling is in my blood. It began with my grandfather’s bold move from his homeland of Ireland in 1921 at the age of 20, to his destination in San Francisco, California.  The Statue of Liberty welcomed him, promising an auspicious future as he navigated customs on Ellis Island.  Road trips encapsulate the timeless allure of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Cruising, Food and Wine, History, Ireland, Journey, Michigan, Mountain Climbing, Music, Restaurants, Road Trip, Sailing, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, South Carolina, Trekking

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