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.
As winter creeps towards spring, JetBlue is already planning to treat its customers with a bunch of fresh new features as part of its onboard experience. In the spring of 2025, travelers will find new onboard beverage offerings, Mint menu changes and a selection of freshly picked content categories on its seatback entertainment system. EvenMore® to snack about while...
Amadeus River Cruises has announced its newest ship, set to debut in May 2026. Amadeus Aurea is 442 feet long and its four decks will be able to host up to 158 guests. Meanwhile, the river cruise line plans to sail the new ship on the Rhine and Danube Rivers in Europe. About Amadeus River Cruises’ new ship Amadeus Aurea Guests on the Amadeus Aurea will have a choice...
The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has announced its highly anticipated summer operating schedule. Meanwhile, the 2025 season introduces the new Highline Express evening excursion, while celebrating the 100th anniversary of the K-36 class locomotives. The Highline Express returns to The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad In the wake of a...
Travel is constantly evolving, with trends like digital nomads, solo travelers and family vacations, and the latest relates to ‘DINK’ couples. These are couples with Dual-Income-No-Kids, who have more money to spare on their vacations. Meanwhile, when it comes to the top 10 getaways worldwide for DINK couples, two locations in Portugal are listed, namely Funchal...
With multiple earthquakes rattling the popular Greek island of Santorini, residents and travelers are advised to avoid large indoor gatherings and areas where rock slides could occur. Meanwhile, authorities have dispatched rescuers with tents, drones and sniffer dogs, and have shut schools on four islands. Earthquakes rattle Santorini, Greece Santorini and several...
Sailing the coasts of Costa Rica and Panama on a sailing ship is an unforgettable experience and Star Clippers is offering a choice of three offers on select sailings in February and March. For those seeking an opportunity to escape the cold this winter, these sailings are the perfect choice. Star Clippers announces Costa Rica and Panama sailings Star Clippers knows...
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has released details of its newest addition to its Holiday Collection in the 2025 season for a brand-new itinerary on the River Seine. Sailing on the SS Joie de Vivre, guests will enjoy visits to beautiful chateaus, curated shopping experiences and French Christmas markets. Uniworld announces new Seine River cruise from Paris Ellen...
Washington, DC has announced plans to celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026. This marks 250 years since signing the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia in 1776. Moreover, Washington, DC will serve as center stage for America’s grand celebration, with its international symbols of independence, rich history and local culture. Washington, DC gears up to...
February has only just begun, but Americans are already planning their Valentine’s Day romantic adventure. While it might be chilly at home, romantic travelers are seeking sunny and warm destinations. According to Allianz Partners, America’s 2025 Top Valentine’s Day Destinations report, romantic getaways are seeing a significant spike, with bookings already up by an...
This February, Red Roof is partnering with Canine Companions to offer traveler discounts while helping to transform the lives of those with disabilities. Red Roof is an award-winning leader in the lodging industry and is offering discounts to travelers through its Room in Your Heart purpose-driven program. Meanwhile, Canine Companions is celebrating its 50th...