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Here you’ll find up-to-date travel tips, travel news, rants and ramblings about travel and more!
Melissa's Top 5 Reasons to Book Your Spring Break 2026 Trip Now
Spring Break 2026 may seem far away, but the best time to book is now! From better prices to more choices and easy payment plans, planning early means less stress and more fun. Let me help you make it unforgettable!
5 Reasons to Take a River Cruise Over the Holidays (And Why I’m Hooked!)
Step aboard the magic of the Danube during the most festive time of year. Picture yourself gliding past twinkling Christmas markets, sipping warm Glühwein, and strolling cobblestone streets lined with holiday cheer. This image captures the heart of a Christmas Markets river cruise — where storybook towns, sparkling lights, and European traditions come to life. Ready to make this your most memorable holiday season yet?
Introducing Explora Journeys: A New Era of Luxury Cruising
Experience ocean travel redefined — Explora Journeys blends modern luxury, curated discovery, and all-inclusive elegance aboard a new class of boutique ships.
Alaska Cruising 101: What to Expect + My Personal Adventures in The Last Frontier
Whale watching, glaciers, trains, Denali views, and fresh Dungeness crab—Alaska is more than a destination. It’s an experience.