The World's Greatest Vacations

Suppliers line up offers for travelers to view the solar eclipse

2024-03-25

A surge of interest in travel to markets in or near the path of the April 8 solar eclipse is inspiring unique offerings — and causing pricing to spike in some places. Destinations, hotels, car-rental companies and tour operators are offering ways to get there. Flights will chase the eclipse as it travels south to […]

22 Reasons to Sail with SeaDream

2024-03-25

1. It’s yachting, not cruising® At SeaDream, we believe that the expression “yachting” is not only a statement about size, it describes a lifestyle. Chic and stylish, our twin mega-yachts are favored for their elegant informality, personal, award-winning service provided by a crew of 95, inclusive open bar and gratuities, ocean-view accommodations, and world-class cuisine. […]

What a U.S. TikTok ban could mean for the travel industry

2024-03-15

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday in lopsided fashion that would compel TikTok parent company ByteDance to sell the popular video app to non-Chinese owners within six months or see it banned in the United States. The lawmakers — plus President Joe Biden, who has said he would sign the bill — […]

How Luxury Yachting with SeaDream Is the Ultimate Slow Travel Journey

2024-03-15

In a world that seems to be constantly accelerating, where time is a precious commodity, the concept of slow travel has emerged as a refreshing alternative. Slow travel encourages travelers to immerse themselves in their surroundings, to savor the journey rather than rush to the destination, and to connect deeply with both their surroundings and […]

7 Yachting Destinations to Explore in Greece, Sicily, Malta & Turkey

2024-03-11

Enjoy long days of sunshine, quaint fishing villages, and UNESCO-protected Old Towns steeped in history and character. Our curated Mediterranean voyages call on quiet beaches, historic wineries, iconic cathedrals, and bucket-list landmarks in Greek Isles, Southern Italy, Malta, and Turkey. With our 2024 Mediterranean voyages, the brilliant azure waters are just steps away when SeaDream I and SeaDream […]

Wave season steaming along due to higher cruise prices

2024-03-11

Two months into the cruise industry’s punchiest promotional period of the year, Wave season is ahead of expectations, in part due to higher pricing, executives across the industry said. A recent survey of travel advisors and cruise executives from the Cleveland Research Co. found that January bookings were a touch below expectations but were followed […]

The new era of world cruising

2024-03-04

World cruises have long been important products for cruise lines, but they’ve become even more so in the age of TikTok. Unless you somehow have the discipline to avoid conversations about social media, you have heard that Royal Caribbean International’s Ultimate World Cruise has turned into something of reality show playing out on TikTok. While […]

5 Reasons to Sail the Caribbean with SeaDream

2024-02-28

The natural beauty of the Caribbean, with its sheltered isles, untouched stretches of beaches, private coves, and brilliant turquoise water is brought to life with the casual luxury of our twin mega-yachts. Carrying you to destinations that larger ships cannot reach—hidden gems off pristine coastlines—where you can choose to engage in as little or as […]

What is ‘wave season’? Here are 5 tips to save you money on your next cruise vacation

2024-02-26

Whether you’re looking for a mega cruise like Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas or a more luxury cruise experience that can take you to more remote parts of the world there are endless options to choose from. Florida is the cruise capital of the world and if you are planning a cruise vacation, you […]

Scaling space tourism

2024-02-26

On Valentine’s Day, a milestone toward the democratization of space travel occurred, bringing an experience that was once considered accessible only by astronauts and billionaires into the realm of … millionaires. Well, it’s a start. And the Feb. 14 unveiling of Space Perspective’s first test capsule, Spaceship Neptune, suggests to me that, in the imaginable […]