What should you know before sailing away on a river cruise? We have put together this river cruising guide of 14 essential facts will help prepare you for a wonderful experience on the world’s rivers. River cruising provides great value. Cruising in general, is a wonderful value, since your accommodations, transportation between ports and […]
Can’t wait for summer? Take a virtual trip to the sun with these great beach bars. Saint Lucia Legend has it that Saint Lucia’s Smugglers Cove used to be a popular spot for fishermen who liked to ply their trade in the buff. The site now houses the aptly named Naked Fisherman, a thatched-roof […]
Sofitel Legend the Grand Amsterdam is the ideal pre or post river cruise hotel in Amsterdam. This spectacular 5-star hotel is located in the heart of the city and is a legendary jewel among Amsterdam hotels. Boasting a total of 177 rooms, 52 are suites with beautiful views over the quiet canals, inner garden or courtyard. The […]
Celebrity Edge is the first in a new class of ship from Celebrity Cruises. This ship continues Celebrity’s tradition of innovation and will debut several breakthrough features, most notably, the Magic Carpet. This incredible engineering feat allows you soar over the open ocean and features a full bar! Another exciting Celebrity Edge innovation is the Edge […]
Situated in the heart of Iguaçu National Park, Best of the Best award-winning Belmond Hotel das Cataratas is an ideal base camp for experiencing thunderous Iguaçu Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This charming colonial-style hotel offers 193 guestrooms set amidst lush grounds and rainforest. Spend days marveling at Iguaçu’s rainbows and waterfalls, playing […]
The next time you travel to Mexico, immerse yourself in Frida Kahlo at Home by Suzanne Barbezat. This fully illustrated book explores the effect of Mexican culture and tradition has on the work and life of Frida Kahlo. Frida was a Mexican artist, activist and unintentional fashion trendsetter. She lived from 1907 to 1954, much of […]