Star Clippers was founded in 1989 by Swedish entrepreneur and classic boat connoisseur, Mikael Krafft. Initially, the company launched two four-masted barquentines, Star Flyer in 1991 and her twin, Star Clipper in 1992. These vessels were the first sailing clippers to be built since 1910 and Krafft added a third vessel, Royal Clipper, a five-masted, full-rigged...
These days, not everyone can afford to book the perfect cruise to the Caribbean or Alaska, but those on a budget now have an option. Holland America Line has expanded its standby program at a new rate and with new perks. Moreover, the cruise line will let tourists travel on standby for just $99. Now travelers can imagine visiting private islands in the Caribbean or a...
Couples planning on tying the knot with a wedding in paradise or planning a vow renewal can enjoy special perks from Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts. Where better to celebrate your love than at a beautiful resort in Jamaica or Turks and Caicos? Meanwhile, these resorts are offering a host of new perks to enjoy. ‘Sweetheart of a Deal’ from Sandals and Beaches...
Whether dreaming of lounging on the beach, hiking nature, or visiting the underwater sculpture park, Grenada is a Caribbean paradise. Moreover, visitor numbers to the island at 20 percent up since 2019 and 18 percent higher than in 2023. Even better, American travelers have the option of flying nonstop to Grenada from three US cities. Nonstop flights to Grenada from...
It may soon be summer, but American Airlines is already planning ahead for winter 2024 by announcing new flights. The airline has released flight options taking travelers to the Caribbean and Latin America. Moreover, eight new routes have just been announced. Read on to learn more about flights you can take in the cooler months to the warmer Caribbean and Latin...
When looking for travel tips, Google can be a reliable source and when choosing solo travel, Google Flights reveals the top locations. As the popular trend of traveling solo continues, find out the best places to go according to the search engine’s data. Top 5 locations for solo travelers this summer 1. Solo travel to Bali, Indonesia While travelers have been...
Disney Cruise Line has revealed new itineraries for the summer of 2025, including sailing to Europe and the Mediterranean and Northern Europe on Disney Fantasy. Among their tropical offerings are cruises to the Bahamas and the Caribbean from Florida, European and new Alaska adventures. Read on to find out more about these exciting offerings from Disney Cruise Line...
After what feels like an endless winter, spring is on the way and many travelers are making plans to spend spring break in the Caribbean. While there are many islands to choose from, all offer warm sunshine, idyllic beaches, culture and more. How do you decide which island to pick from the list? Read on for five Caribbean islands, ideal for spending...
While it is still chilly in much of the country, it’s time to start planning for spring break in exotic and sunny places. Among the best is the Dominican Republic, which has something for everyone to enjoy, whether singles, couples or families. Read on for an introduction to some of the best things to do on a spring break in the Dominican Republic. Explore hidden...
The whole family is excited about your coming nuptials, especially if it’s a destination wedding to be held at a Sandals resort. However, you have a feeling of distance between where you are right now and what your Caribbean resort has to offer you. This is no problem for Sandals as they truly understand how you are feeling right now – a mixture of nerves and...