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Celebrity River Cruises sets sail for 2027

Celebrity Cruises is bringing its signature modern-luxe vibe from the ocean to Europe’s rivers — and yes, it’s as chic as it sounds. After months of teasers, brochures and agent webinars, the line has revealed the look, ships, itineraries and the luxe-room details that make these river sailings feel more like a boutique floating hotel than a traditional river boat. Whether you’re a seasoned cruiser or a first-timer, understanding what to expect, where you’ll sail, and the unique features of river cruise ships can make all the difference in your journey. Here’s what you need to know: River cru...

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Bon Appétit on the Rhône — The Suite Life at Sea

All aboard the indulgence express — from a sun-warmed Avignon platform to the gentle heave and hush of the Rhône, my seven-night sojourn aboard the Riverside Ravel felt like stepping into a very well-edited fantasy: think velvet, varnish, epicurean drama and just enough maritime swagger to make every harbour-town sighting feel like a cameo in a glossy travel film.A family with a pedigree for boutique hospitalityThey say first impressions are everything, and the German family behind the Seaside Collection has absolutely made first impressions their métier. Riverside Luxury Cruises — the Seasid...

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Amazon Safari

If you are looking for the ultimate safari adventure vacation, there are few better options than combining trips to the Amazon and the Pantanal into one big expedition. You'll see landscapes that are unlike anything you could've imagined, along with a plethora of remarkable flora and fauna. Never having a dull moment is all but guaranteed.As an avid traveller, you most likely have the Amazon Rainforest on your travel list. It spreads out across a huge chunk of South America and has one of the highest levels of biodiversity in the world.Visiting the Amazon Rainforest from Brazil is reasonably ...

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New Guinea Odyssey

Imagine setting sail on the elegant Le Jacques-Cartier for a 17-day tropical expedition, exploring the breathtaking natural landscapes of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Join Dean Nelson November 22 - December 8th, 2025 as we embark from Darwin and uncover the hidden gems and pristine beauty of this remarkable region. Check out the details here

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Discovering Norway’s Coastline: Our Hurtigruten Journey from Bergen to Kirkenes

Traveling with Hurtigruten from Bergen to Kirkenes is a breathtaking experience that Ian and I recently had the pleasure of undertaking. This coastal voyage, often referred to as "The World’s Most Beautiful Sea Voyage," offered us a perfect blend of nature, culture, and history…and great food! Here’s a glimpse into our unforgettable trip.Watch the video Hurtigruten Overview with Jenny ReveszPre-Voyage Adventures: Oslo, Stavanger, and BergenOur journey began with a flight in Saga Class on Icelandair into Oslo.  Iceland Air was a treat that I would recommend to anyone heading to Northern Europe...

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My Trip To The Edge Of The World: Antarctica

Forget standing on the top of Mount Everest in the Himalayas or daring to go white water rafting down the Zambia River in Africa (which I’ve done before)- I decided to do the ultimate adventure: an 11-day Antarctic expedition. If you're looking for a typical tourist trip, this is not it. Antarctica is the Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. It's a place more cut off from the rest of the world than you could even imagine. I am fortunate to have visited the Antarctic not once but twice, and I can tell you that it is one of the most riveting places you will ever encounter. Curiou...

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