Category - Food

27
Feb

Top 5 Reason To Choose A Small Ship Cruise

When it comes to planning the perfect getaway, the choices seem endless. From exotic destinations to unique travel experiences, one option that’s been gaining popularity is the small ship cruise. If you’re seeking a more intimate and personalized voyage, here are the top 5 reasons why a small ship cruise might be the perfect choice […]

25
Jan

Trending European Travel Destinations for 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of travel, Europe stands as a timeless treasure trove of diverse cultures, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes. As we step into 2024, the continent beckons with renewed excitement and promises unforgettable experiences for avid travelers.   Here are our favorite European travel destinations for 2024:  Amsterdam, Netherlands   With its iconic canals and […]

27
Oct

Banana Snickerdoodle Bars

These soft and fluffy bars are like a tasty cross between banana bread and snickerdoodle cookies. They also have the added bonus of requiring no eggs. Ingredients 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup white sugar 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1/2 cup mashed banana 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Cinnamon Sugar 1 tablespoon white sugar […]

28
Sep

Which Cruise Style Is Right For You?

Planning a cruise vacation can be an overwhelming task. Classic Cruising offers a wide range of choices, while Small Ship Cruising provides intimacy and access to remote destinations. River cruising immerses you in local experiences, and expedition cruising guarantees exhilarating adventures. Here is a closer look at all cruise styles: Classic Cruising Classic Cruising, often […]

25
Aug

Explora Journeys Maiden Voyage

Direct Travel’s SVP of Marketing Stephen Smith was recently onboard Explora Journey’s inaugural cruise and shared his experience. Here is his experience: I was honoured to be invited to sail with Explora Journeys on the inaugural voyage of Explora I, their first of six planned ships.  We were sailing from Copenhagen to Reykjavik and stopping […]

13
Aug

Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls

These Vietnamese spring rolls are a refreshing change from the usual fried variety and have become a family favourite. They are a great summertime appetizer and delicious dipped in one or both of the sauces. Ingredients 2 ounces rice vermicelli 8 rice wrappers (8.5 inch diameter) 8 large cooked shrimp – peeled, deveined and cut […]