Scenic Eclipse: Where Luxury Meets Discovery
A sleek, streamlined yacht arrives on the scene – the Scenic Eclipse is sailing her inaugural season this fall and winter. The new Scenic Eclipse, first of the line’s Discovery Yachts has a distinctive look with her long hull and...
A Scottish Trilogy
Lured by endless palate-pleasing whiskeys and irresistible Scottish charm, travellers to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee will uncover a wealth of history, art, architecture and culture. Historic Edinburgh AS I CROSS EDINBURGH’S North Bridge, the literal connection between the Old and...
Summertime in Switzerland
IN MY MIND, Switzerland is always snowy – and I imagine myself schussing down an alp. In reality, my chance to tour Switzerland came in summer and while the Alps were definitely there, no skiing was involved. Instead, my time...
Tauck’s Swiss Emerald on the Rhône: River Cruising Non-Pareil
EVERY RIVER CRUISE is a lovely experience – the joys of gently drifting down a particular river, through small quaint towns, some medieval, some exquisite and others just a pop of colour amidst green riverbanks, graceful willows and avenues of...
Distinguised Speakers to be Featured on “World Cruise: Extraordinary Destinations” Aboard Seabourn Sojourn in 2020
Seabourn sets sail on the 146-day World Cruise: Extraordinary Destinations aboard Seabourn Sojourn in January 2020 and is hosting a variety of prominent speakers on board. A line-up of distinguished luminaries and intriguing personalities are set to join the World...
Cruise Review: The Extraordinary Worlds of Seabourn
Certain travel experiences come with exceptionally polished service, an authentic and endearing sense of comfort and above all, a sense of being enveloped in such a way as to ensure a captivating time. This invariably leads to a promise to...
Seabourn in Asia and the Caribbean... At Par!
Certain travel experiences come with exceptionally polished service, an authentic and endearing sense of comfort and above all, a sense of being enveloped in such a way as to ensure a captivating time. This invariably leads to a promise to...
Provence: A Feast for the Soul
IN MY WORLD of daydreams, owning a second home in the South of France is a forever fantasy. Not the southern France of shimmering beaches, bling boutiques and chic villas along the Riviera, but inland, in Provence with the perfect...
Seven Seas Navigator Embarks on First Voyage Following Refurbishment
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is celebrating the inaugural voyage of Seven Seas Navigator following her two-week refurbishment in Brest, France. The first guests to experience her stunning improvements are currently sailing aboard an 11-night London to Dublin voyage. Notable enhancements...
Silversea Counts Down to the Arrival of Silver Moon
It is now one year until the launch of Silver Moon – an elegant new addition to Silversea’s ultra-luxury fleet of ships. Embarking on her inaugural voyage on August 6, 2020, the 596-guest Silver Moon will echo the whispered elegance...
Count Down: One Year Until the Launch of Crystal Endeavor
In one year’s time (officially on August 10, 2020), Crystal Endeavor will embark on her maiden voyage from Tokyo. The groundbreaking vessel under Crystal Expedition Cruises will sail a remarkable journey through the islands of Japan and the Russian Far...
Boat & Bike
OUR BICYCLES CRUNCH over yellow oak leaves as we pedal beside the Seine River to Villequier. The river burbles gently, a soft choral accompaniment to the birdsong of robins. Sunlight streams through a lacy canopy of leaves overhead, warming our...
