Train journeys are back in fashion these days, with travelers trying to reduce their carbon footprint. Whether catching a high-speed train in Europe or relaxing on a sleeper train, it does seem to be the way to go. However, some railway journeys are more than just a case of getting from A to B. In this case, the Tren a las Nubes, or Train to the Clouds is a unique...
Since the end of the pandemic, travel is back in full force – in fact, numbers have grown so much that the term “overtourism” is now trending. When it comes to Spain, certain popular tourist cities are taking steps to fight overtourism and cut back on house pricing for residents. How will this affect you as a traveler visiting Spain? Valencia joins Barcelona, the...
Mexico is a hugely popular country for Americans, who head to the Mayan Riviera and more for the glorious beaches. However, for those looking for a new adventure to experience in Mexico, there is a train ride just waiting for them in the stunning Copper Canyon. Moreover, the train crosses 37 bridges and heads through 86 tunnels with breathtaking views along the way...
August is National Wellness Month and is the perfect time to think about a self-care getaway. For those looking for the newest and most exclusive experiences, the following resorts, events and packages offer these and more. Moreover, they are located in some of the most beautiful and relaxing destinations in the world. Celebrate a wellness retreat during National...
Cancun in Mexico has received several new Blue Flag certifications this year, making a total of 47, which is the highest number in Mexico. Meanwhile, the state of Quintana Roo which hosts Cancun has the most Blue Flag-certified boats in the world, at 36. Read on to find out about the newest Blue Flag beaches and boats on the Mayan Riviera in Mexico. Cancun receives...
Solo travel continues to be a trend these days, with many travelers taking off alone to explore the world. For this reason, research was run to reveal the best cities in the world for those traveling alone. Of interest to note, almost 50 percent of the cities are located in Asia. If you are planning to set off on your travels alone, read on to find out the best...
Abercrombie & Kent has revealed artistic renditions of its new Peruvian Amazon riverboat, Pure Amazon. Planned to launch in mid-2025, the riverboat is named for the rich biodiversity and pristine beauty of the river on which it will cruise. Meanwhile, pre-registration is open and sales will start in August 2024. Abercrombie & Kent’s new Peruvian Amazon...
Have you ever visited the island of Cres in Croatia? Since the end of the pandemic, destinations in Greece, Italy and Spain have continued to suffer the effects of overtourism. However, one beautiful island named Cres is the answer. This under-the-radar island nestles in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Croatia and has every attraction other popular destinations have...
With idyllic beaches and backed by waving palm trees, islands are renowned for an unforgettable escape from daily life. However, some are better than others according to readers voting in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards for 2024. While the report reveals the top 25 Best Islands to Visit Around the World, here we look at the top 3 to consider for your next...
The prestigious magazine, Travel + Leisure recently announced its Best Awards 2024, with Costa Rica honored as its Best Destination. Meanwhile, Hotel Belmar, a luxurious ecolodge set in the Cloud Forest of Monteverde in Costa Rica was honored as the #3 Best Resort in Central America. The hotel is renowned for its dedication to its guests’ wellbeing and environmental...