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The 50 Most Beautiful Places in the World Part 3
2020-02-03

Grand Canyon National Park: Arizona Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park has inspired nature-lovers for decades with its magnificent beauty and sheer size. This canyon is 277 river miles long and up to 18 miles wide in some places, with dazzling layered rock formations that never cease to amaze. Venice, Italy Venice, Italy, may be overrun […]

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Six Flu-Fighting Tips + Gear Sets for the Winter/Spring Travel Season from Sustainable Travel Store
2020-01-29

With a couple months yet to go of peak flu season, while kicking off what the U.S. Travel Association predicts will be over 2.3 billion domestic (one-way) trips we’ll take, plus welcoming 80.7 million international visitors in 2020, staying healthy is staying top of mind for travelers. Sustainable Travel Store, an ecommerce site offering a […]

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The 50 Most Beautiful Places in the World Part 2
2020-01-27

Kyoto, Japan Kyoto is considered by many to be Japan’s cultural center. The city is awash with stunning ancient temples and shrines, beautifully manicured gardens and important cultural festivals and celebrations. The best time travel here is during mid-March, when Japan’s famous cherry blossoms are in full bloom and blanket the city. The Botanical Gardens […]

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More river cruising with Viva Cruises!
2020-01-20

Hello again everyone, I do hope you enjoyed the Festive Season and had a lovely time seeing in the New Year and indeed, the new decade..! My wife and I were fortunate enough to spend Christmas with family and then to celebrate the New Year in Alicante, Spain which is one of our very favourite […]

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The 50 Most Beautiful Places in the World Part 1
2020-01-20

Let these gorgeous destinations inspire you to travel more. From national parks to extraordinary beaches, these travel spots are sure to please. Our planet is home to an endless number of gorgeous landscapes, ranging from scenic white sand beaches to jaw-dropping mountain ranges. Let this list of destinations inspire you to see more of the […]

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30 Top Wellness Retreats Part 3
2020-01-06

AQUA DOME – Tirol Therme Längenfeld: Längenfeld, Austria The whole family can enjoy some rest and relaxation at AQUA DOME – Tirol Therme Längenfeld, a futuristic Alpine resort with outdoor salt, sulphur and massage pools. Children ages 3 and older can spend time in supervised playrooms in addition to thermal baths and saunas designed especially […]

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River Cruising in France with Viva Cruises
2019-12-31

Hello Again Everyone, As the Holiday Season rapidly approached, I was excited to know that I was about to experience my first ever river cruise and sure enough, my wife and I recently returned home having experienced a wonderful few days on the river Rhone in France with the up-and-coming new player in the river […]

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30 Top Wellness Retreats Part 2
2019-12-31

Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel: Machu Picchu Pueblo, Peru Combine a bucket list trip to UNESCO World Heritage-listed Machu Picchu with a restorative stay at the Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel for a truly unforgettable vacation. At an elevation of 6,627 feet above sea level, this boutique hotel features 83 casitas that dot the terraced […]

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30 Top Wellness Retreats Part 1
2019-12-23

Rejuvenate your mind, body and spirit at one of these relaxation-focused properties.7 From sunrise hikes to healing baths to yoga and meditation, these resorts offer ample ways to focus on your overall well-being. As Americans continue to pay more attention to their personal wellness, they’re seeking fitness amenities, detoxes and stress relief on vacation. According […]

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Bath – and from sea water to fresh water…!
2019-12-02

Hello Again Everyone, Well the festive holiday season is fast approaching once again and here in the UK the weather has already turned decidedly wet and wintery, although we have had no sign of any snow – yet…!! However with the shops and streets decorated for Christmas and our minds turning towards shopping for those […]

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