CLICK FOR PROGRAM FLYER How to Get VIP Perks on Luxury Cruises Cruising is already one of the most enjoyable ways to explore the world, but savvy travelers know that certain luxury cruises come with valuable VIP perks — if you know how to…
A Great Lakes Cruise With Smithsonian Journeys: Luxury Cruising Close to Home For travelers who love cruising but are no longer interested in crossing oceans or managing long-haul flights, this itinerary offers a thoughtfully designed way to explore closer to home—without sacrificing comfort, enrichment,…
Why These Tauck 2027 Itineraries Are Booking So Early When it comes to Tauck, “we’ll book it later” is the fastest way to miss out. Many of Tauck’s best-selling 2027 itineraries are already booking earlier than expected because they combine limited space with destinations…
New Europe Travel Authorization Rules: What Travelers Need to Know If you’ve been hearing a lot of chatter about new Europe travel authorization rules, you’re not alone. Between the UK ETA, Europe’s Entry/Exit System (EES), and the much-discussed ETIAS, travelers are understandably confused about…
Explora Journeys Unveils Explora III Explora Journeys has officially unveiled Explora III, the newest ship in its luxury fleet and the third vessel in the brand’s growing collection of ultra-elegant ocean ships. Launching ahead of schedule in July 2026, Explora III represents the next…
?Your browser does not support the video tag. Introducing Oceania Sonata: A New Era for Oceania Cruises In 2027, Oceania Cruises will welcome a remarkable new ship to its fleet — Oceania Sonata. As the first vessel in Oceania’s new Sonata Class, this ship…
Iceland: Music to Travel By When preparing for a trip, most travelers focus on logistics—flights, hotels, routes, and reservations. But there is another way to begin the journey long before arrival: through music. Certain places have a sound as distinct as their landscapes, and…
Curated 2026 Oceania sailings: Vista and Allura With Oceania Cruises’ newest ships, Vista and Allura, now firmly established as leaders in the line’s next generation of small-ship luxury, we took a close look at their 2026 deployment schedules. From dozens of options, we identified…
CLICK FOR CATALOG Silversea’s 2027–2028 Voyage Collection: A Landmark Season in Luxury Travel Formally unveiled in November, Silversea’s 2027–2028 voyage collection represents the most ambitious and expansive season in the brand’s history — and for travelers who value depth, discovery, and uncompromising luxury, it…
PONANT: Smithsonian Journeys + $1,000 Shipboard Credit For travelers who appreciate depth, discovery, and expert insight, Smithsonian Journeys with PONANT already represents one of the most enriching small-ship cruise experiences available. Now, select 2026 Smithsonian Journeys sailings are even more appealing thanks to a…
