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.
Ready for some winter adventure? Get your snowboards and skis and climb onboard Amtrak’s Winter Park Express, passing through the majestic Rockies. Not only will you enjoy the magnificent scenery, but you will experience rates as low as $19 and your skis and snowboard are free to take onboard. Meanwhile, you will head to a top-rated ski resort and a hidden gem in...
Most dog owners consider them a part of the family, so why not take your canine family member along with you on the first-ever, dog-friendly cruise, set to launch in 2025? This news comes as Cruise Tails and Expedia Cruises of West Orlando team up for the first-ever, dog-friendly cruise sailing out of Tampa, Florida. Cruise Tails and Expedia Cruises team up for Dog...
Romantic couples can now enjoy new cruise and overwater bungalow packages with Windstar Cruises. These packages were inspired by The Golden Bachelorette Finale, now streaming on Hulu. Couples can enjoy their own journey to find romance in Tahiti while blending adventure and relaxation for an unforgettable getaway. Windstar Cruises launches romance packages inspired...
The iconic Colosseum in Rome is one of Italy’s capital’s top attractions and it could now become even more so as Airbnb invites a few lucky applicants to become gladiators, participating in gladiatorial fights in 2025. However, as this will no doubt excite daredevils, CNN quotes some as being against Airbnb’s plans, while stating that Rome isn’t “Disneyland”. Are...
Traveling through Europe by train is one of the best ways to experience all the iconic and popular destinations. To make this even better, plans are underfoot to simplify train adventures to bring in a single-ticket journey. Read on to find out more about plans to simplify rail journeys to several European destinations. Train adventures through Europe to see single...
That festive time of year is swiftly approaching with the 2024 Black Friday on November 29, but world travelers can also benefit. The following are just some of the great offers coming your way on Travel Tuesday (December 3). After Black Friday save money on Travel Tuesday As Black Friday nears with the usual buying chaos, travelers can enjoy a more peaceful time on...
Set-jetting has become a popular vacation pastime in recent years and the UK is taking advantage of the trend by inviting travelers to be the lead star while exploring the top filming locations. Dubbed “Starring Great Britain”, the new campaign offers the chance to explore the film set of your favorite movie or TV shows and their characters set in Great...
Up until recently, American travelers have been welcomed to the UK and recently, they could enter without the usual border formalities when using the eGate. However, that is about to change as Britain introduces a travel permit that US travelers will need to enter. Americans visiting the UK need a travel permit from 2025 Whether heading to London to explore all its...
For more than 130 years, Hurtigruten’s ships have revealed some of nature’s most spectacular light shows to its guests on Norway’s pristine coastline. Among shades of red and pink, the Arctic sky of Norway will reveal rare corona formations, lighting its fjords, while surrounded by frozen waterfalls. This makes for unparalleled opportunities to view the magnificent...
Spanish winery Bodegas de los Herederos del Marqués de Riscal just claimed the top spot in the World’s Best Vineyards 2024. Previously, the award-winning Rioja winery finished second in the World’s Best Vineyards in 2021, 2022, and 2023, but has finally claimed first place in the awards ceremony held on Monday. Read on to find out which wineries featured in the...