Most travelers don’t plan on ice caving in Iceland, rather putting waterfalls, volcanoes, and the Northern Lights on their bucket list. However, if you’re an adventurer, then you could consider an experience under the ice. In fact, you can literally explore a living glacier. Inside, enter a blue world of wonder with an ancient atmosphere. Read on for more...
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...
The northern hemisphere is still in the depths of winter but Four Seasons has the options for an escape to warmer and sunny climates. The hotel and resort group has released details of their best winter warmth hotels on the African continent. Here, guests can enjoy personalized hospitality, while creating unforgettable moments, surrounded by beautiful landscapes...
More travelers than ever are seeking out the Northern Lights experience and Europe is currently the place to be. Also dubbed the aurora borealis, the phenomenon is more prevalent than in around a decade. Why are they being spotted more than usual? It turns out the sun has been extra busy, causing a spike in geomagnetic activity. As we start the New Year, it looks...
With all the talk these days about overtourism, visiting Menorca in the Balearic Islands is also perfect in the winter months. Instead of mixing with crowds of fellow travelers, the winter months offer a quieter and more laidback experience in Menorca. Visit Menorca in the winter Due to its enviable climate, the Balearic Islands extend their active tourism season...
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...
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...
Traveling in winter in the northern hemisphere brings on chilly weather, especially when heading to ski resorts. Meanwhile, when it’s icy cold, travelers need more layers, even in their carry-on. If you have winter wanderlust, learn how to pack smart for your snowy escape. Packing hacks for your winter escape A baggage expert has shared his top packing hacks to...
Europe offers a range of options when it comes to top winter destinations, as travelers can choose between chilly while sipping hot chocolate or mulled wine, or a warm beach paradise. The ferry company DFDS has studied Google search data to reveal the top European destinations in Europe in 2024. Top trending cities in Europe for the winter of 2024 Whether seeking a...
Is winter a good time for a European city break? We think so, as some destinations are even more beautiful in the winter months. Meanwhile, with the holidays and New Year behind us, everywhere is quieter, with fewer tourists and has returned to its everyday culture. This gives visitors a new look at those popular destinations while enjoying all the winter dishes on...