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Cruising is continuing to grow rapidly around the world, and within the industry, expedition trips are the hot trend. Cruising to wild parts of the world with experts on small expedition-style ships is catching on. More and more existing cruise operators are stepping into the luxury expedition sector. Increasingly, the …

The next ultra-high-end way to travel across multiple destinations is now with a private jet or a helicopter charter. The new high end experience is visiting remarkable destinations with custom itineraries and private jets. From the moment you step aboard on a private jet charter, you’re surrounded by the care …

Nowadays a hotel stay is just not a deep enough dive into the culture of the destination, that’s why Glamping is quickly becoming the ultimate travel experience. Safari tents, tipis, barns, farmhouses, log cabins, eco lodges, huts, villas and tree houses.. there are now so many ways to enjoy the …

In a world of countless choice, luxury hotels should make themselves stand out. We looked at what upscale travelers desire, what has worked for the hotel in previous years and have come up with the list below. Hotels should reflect their own countries culture Luxury hotel chains build identical hotels …

While I was visiting VivaMayr Altaussee I have learned a very interesting story about the region. Altaussee has the biggest salt deposits of Austria, which are still mined today. During World War II the salt mines in Altaussee served as a huge repository for art stolen by the Nazis. Art …

I liked the cozy restaurants very much, preferably the ones with fireplaces and garden that are a comfortable distance from New York City which offer good comfort food at the same time. These are less formal restaurants but provide world class food. To know more about types of food information …

I was 16 years old when I first traveled to Denmark on an exchange program in order to spend one month in Aarhus with a Danish family. After 3 days I realized that it was impossible for me to stay there because of the food. The breakfast was bread and …

In the past five years Cruise ships are growing rapidly  and vessels carrying 2,000 passengers or more are now commonplace. The really big growth, however, is in small-ship ultra-luxury cruising. The effect of this has been unprecedented expansion at the top end of the small-ship sector, high-end luxury cruise lines …