November 15, 2011 | By Collette Peck
These itineraries provide ample time in off-the-beaten-path ports that together present a tasting menu of the best of a region. CRYSTAL SYMPHONY, Montreal Round-Trip Many cruise ships sail from Montreal, but few stop at the small island villages of the Gulf of St. Lawrence that, thanks to their isolation from …
November 10, 2011 | By Collette Peck
Transatlantic cruise crossings harken back to the classic days of travel before there were dozens of daily transatlantic flights. I’ve flown to Europe enough times to seriously consider sailing – at least one way – to avoid that whole hazy airplane time travel thing. Also, there’s no stopping and starting for islands …
November 9, 2011 | By Doreen Lopez
When I hear the name Orient-Express, I think of the fabled Venice-Simplon Orient-Express: offering fine dining and vintage cabins complemented by ever-changing panoramas. Today those same two evocative words include an elite collection of enriching experiences. The Orient-Express collection embraces iconic hotels, great train journeys, river cruises, inclusive vacations and …
October 17, 2011 | By Collette Peck
Palace Resorts is pleased to announce the opening of the Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf. As of August 15, 2011, they will be bringing world-class golf instruction, so you can attack their courses with a renewed sense of confidence.
October 7, 2011 | By Donna Evans
Many times traditional hotels are stale or typical and you want to stay someplace special, away from the city trappings. You want an environment that epitomizes the character of the country. In Queenstown, New Zealand I have found that very special property that stands alone in unique style and charm.
September 26, 2011 | By Collette Peck
With a private Egyptologist accompanying you, you will see the splendors of Ancient Egypt in Cairo, along the Nile River, and in Abu Simbel. For four days you’ll sail from Luxor to Aswan aboard the elegantly appointed Alexander the Great yacht, stopping along the way. Included in this 11-day tour …
September 22, 2011 | By Donna Evans
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September 21, 2011 | By Collette Peck
This holiday season, AMA Waterways is offering three dazzling Christmas itineraries with savings up to $1,820 per stateroom. Savings include $1000 off per stateroom, a complimentary upgrade & $100 shipboard credit. When you book a Christmas & New Year’s Cruise receive an additional complimentary on board stay in Amsterdam. Europe …
September 11, 2011 | By Collette Peck
TOUR INCLUDES: Flights within India | 11 Nights at the Deluxe Taj Hotels | Meals: Buffet Breakfast Daily, 1 Lunch, 2 Hotel Dinners | Comprehensive Sightseeing and Transfers per Itinerary | English-speaking Local Guides and/or Tour Escort in India Escorted! Guaranteed Departures A Unique Opportunity. Space is limited. INDIA….A WOMAN’S …
September 10, 2011 | By Collette Peck
CHINA Beijing / Xian / Chongqing / Yangtze River Cruise / Shanghai Oct 12, 2011 -13 days from $4089.00* pp HIGHLIGHTS: 9 Nights Deluxe Hotels • 3-Night Yangtze River Cruise • 28 Meals Including Peking Duck Banquet • Tai Chi Lessons • Visit to “Hutong” home • Attend the Beijing …