Should I Buy Travel Insurance? What It Covers and Why It Matters If you’re planning a meaningful trip—whether it’s a European river cruise, an ocean voyage, or a multi-country land journey—you’ve probably asked yourself a simple question: should I buy travel insurance? It’s a…
Understanding Travel Insurance vs. American Express Platinum Coverage Travel insurance vs American Express Platinum coverage is an important comparison for travelers investing in higher-value international trips. For travelers investing in higher-value international journeys, understanding the differences between American Express Platinum coverage and a comprehensive…
Understanding Travel Insurance vs. Credit Card Coverage Many travelers assume they understand travel insurance vs. credit card coverage, especially when carrying premium cards like Chase Sapphire Preferred® or Chase Sapphire Reserve®—but the differences are often more significant than they realize. To a degree, that…
Watch a 47-minute overview of the Wonders of India itinerary Viking’s New India River Cruises Viking’s new India river cruises are now open for bookings through 2029, giving travelers a new way to explore one of the world’s most fascinating and complex destinations. At…
Best Time to Visit Antarctica If you’re planning a once-in-a-lifetime journey, understanding the best time to visit Antarctica is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. The Antarctic travel season runs from November through February, during the Southern Hemisphere summer. Each month…
Tauck Women-Only Europe Tours for 2026 Tauck women-only Europe tours for 2026 reflect one of the fastest-growing trends in travel. Designed for connection, cultural immersion, and ease of travel, these small-group journeys offer a comfortable and enriching way for women to explore Europe together….
Viking Introduces the World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Cruise Ship Viking has announced the world’s first hydrogen powered cruise ship, a breakthrough that could transform how cruise vessels operate in environmentally sensitive destinations. The new vessel, Viking Libra, is currently under construction at Fincantieri’s shipyard in…
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Announces 2027 Winter Voyages The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection 2027 winter voyages introduce an exciting new season of luxury yacht travel across the South Pacific, the Caribbean, and Asia-Pacific. The newly released winter program showcases itineraries aboard three elegant yachts — Evrima,…
AI-generated illustration of Antoni Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia Sagrada Familia: Gaudí’s Masterpiece Nears Completion After More Than 140 Years A year ago, we were in Barcelona sailing aboard Windstar Cruises’ elegant motor yacht, Star Legend, and one of the highlights of that journey was returning…
Luxury Travel Trends Virtuoso Advisors Are Seeing Right Now The latest Virtuoso Network Pulse Survey offers a revealing look at the luxury travel trends Virtuoso advisors are seeing right now. Twice each year, Virtuoso surveys thousands of travel advisors and partners worldwide to better…
