When thinking of Europe’s best tourist attraction, most travelers would think of the Colosseum, the Sagrada Familia, the Eiffel Tower or Buckingham Palace. It turns out they would be way out, as a surprising attraction in Dublin just came out tops at the World Travel Awards. In fact, the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland is officially the top tourist attraction...
In the age of climate change and reducing travelers’ carbon footprint, Austrian rail operator OeBB has introduced its latest generation of sleeper trains. As responsible travelers are ditching flights for better alternatives, the new night trains come at the perfect time. Meanwhile, the new night trains will connect Vienna with Italy, Germany and the Netherlands and...
Summer 2023 may be over and the kids are back at school. However, now is a great time to think ahead and plan a family vacation in Mallorca. Part of the Balearic Islands of Spain and nestling in the Mediterranean Sea, this beautiful island is ideal for families looking for a vacation away from it all. What with the island’s beaches and clear, turquoise waters...
For anyone seeking unique, off-the-beaten-path places to visit and relax, Canada definitely ticks all the boxes. The fast pace of everyday life sometimes catches up with us and we feel the need to get away from it all. Meanwhile, Canada is famous for its stunning landscapes, as well as its vibrant modern cities. There are so many choices for those who need a restful...
After a record-hot summer in 2023, many people are seeking a cooler experience and where better than a luxury cruise to Antarctica? Atlas Ocean Voyages has recently unveiled its Antarctica Polar Expeditions in 2024/25, which are already open for booking. Meanwhile, its portfolio will offer 48 expeditions, with five- to 18-night voyages, sailing roundtrip from...
The city of Venice, Italy, is a unique destination, with its canals and waterways, beautiful architecture and more. A gondola ride for two, a visit to the opera and exploring the baroque buildings and bridges make for perfect romance. Among the splendor that is Venice, the following are some of the best things to do on a romantic vacation. Gondola ride for two in...
One of the most relaxing ways to experience Europe is by renting a canal boat and heading out to explore the canals of the Netherlands, England and France. Many options exist for couples and families to climb onboard for an adventure, where you are the captain and crew. This means that you can choose where to go and where to stop along the way. Cruise the quiet...
Wales may be tiny, but it offers an amazing array of attractions, including wilderness areas, idyllic beaches and historic castles. The UK nation even has its own language, which can often be heard in the streets and in some of the traffic signs. Who can forget the name of the tongue-in-cheek town: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch Luckily...
For nature lovers, Gatlinburg has three entrances to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, found in the heart of downtown. For this reason, the Tennessee town is a major hit with families who love being out in nature. Miles of hiking, biking and horseback riding trails surround the town, along with historical exhibits and cabins as well as the opportunity to spot...
After a long, hot summer, the weather is cooling and fall colors are beginning to show. Meanwhile, one of the best locations for fall foliage in the US is Yellowstone Country in southern Montana. This region of Montana takes its name from the Yellowstone National Park close by. Read on to find out why this beautiful region of Montana is one of the best places to see...