Anne is a freelance writer and travel writer who has spent much of her life in southern Africa (Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa) and is now living on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain.
Luxury river cruise line AmaWaterways is expanding its Soulful Sailings offerings with more luxury river cruises in 2025 and 2026. Among the additions are The Best of Holland and Belgium in 2025, plus Riches of the Mekong and Enticing Douro sailing added for 2026. AmaWaterways new Soulful Experiences for 2025 and 2026 The luxury river cruise line’s Soulful...
As with many popular destinations in Europe and the world, Florence in Italy is taking steps to curb overtourism and confront a rental crisis for locals. In many cases, residents are unable to find affordable rentals in the city, leading to Florence taking steps to fight the problem. Florence, Italy fighting short-term rentals and overtourism In a bid to combat the...
Apple TV’s sci-fi series Severance has caused quite a stir with its mind-blowing (or splitting) storyline. However, one thing that is amazing is the office building used as Lumon Industries’ headquarters in the series. It is an actual, real-life office building, located in Holmdel, New Jersey. Read on to find out how to visit Lumon’s office and maybe meet your...
Some areas of the northern hemisphere have had an icy winter and as we head towards spring, many are planning a trip to the beach. To help things along, Tripadvisor has dropped its list of the world’s best beaches for 2025. Tripadvisor drops its list of the world’s best beaches for 2025 On Tuesday this week, Tripadvisor released its annual list of the world’s best...
The Pyramids of Giza in Egypt are a never-ending source of fascination and intriguing history and now, Geographic Expeditions has revealed a 10-day luxury adventure in Egypt. The leader in curated luxury travel experiences has announced its “Egypt’s Eclipse: Ancient Sands & Cosmic Stories” itinerary. This exciting, 10-day adventure reveals Egypt’s antiquities and...
Each year as the world heads into spring, the beautiful cherry blossoms put on an amazing show, turning cities around the world into a pink-and-white display. Among the most famous are the cherry blossom displays in Japan. However, closer to home, the iconic Tidal Basin in Washington, DC, also dresses up to signal the arrival of spring. This invites visitors to...
It’s time for foodies to get excited, as the star-studded lineup for the Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival is announced. The event, which will take place from March 12 to 16, 2025, promises a feast for the senses. Moreover, the much-anticipated event will feature world-renowned chefs, master sommeliers, and mixologists. To add to the excitement, it will...
It was recently reported that Malaga on the Costa del Sol in Spain has introduced fines under decency laws and now the trend has headed to Albufeira in Portugal. The town’s council has announced fines for those tourists who dress scantily in the streets of the Algarve town. The new laws are likely to affect travelers from the US, UK, Canada, Russia, France, Spain and...
The results of AirlineRatings.com’s ranking for 2025, Korean Air has overtaken Qatar Airways as the world’s best airline for 2025. Meanwhile, the South Korean airline reached the top spot for its passenger comfort, generous meal portions, and spacious economy class seating in a list of 25 airlines. Korean Air beats Qatar Airways as World’s Best Airline for 2025 In a...
As excitement builds for Cruise Tails’ first-ever dog-friendly cruise, the SSA Marine Mexico has given approval for dog passengers to disembark during the ship’s stop in Progreso. This opportunity means that pet owners on the Tails of the Sea cruise will be able to enjoy shore excursions with their pets while docked in Progreso, including city tours and beach outings...