30 Hot New Hotels to Check Out in 2019 – Part 1
2019-02-26With modern-day perks like private butlers and pick-your-own prices, these fabulous new hotels may be perfect for your next vacation. Are you planning your 2019 travels but don’t know where to stay? Consider some new properties that boast luxurious and unusual amenities. From resorts set along the deep blue Caribbean Sea to trendy hubs in […]
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World Voyages on Cunard’s Queens!
2019-02-19Hello Everyone, Well it seems like only yesterday that I was writing in this blog on how it was World Voyage time of year again, as the Cunard vessels and many other cruise vessels got ready to head off for anything from 3 to 4 months for their annual circumnavigation of the World – in […]
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The Caribbean Comeback: 12 New and Renovated Caribbean Hotels to Visit
2019-02-19These island properties are sure to impress travelers. Expect excellent amenities, beautiful beachfront locations and upgraded accommodations at these resorts. The 2017 hurricane season took a major toll on the Caribbean islands, causing widespread destruction and hardship for the region. And while some hotels are still recovering from the damage, the Caribbean is on the […]
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Cunard Grill Suites. The ultimate travel experience
2019-02-18The moment you step on board one of Cunard’s remarkable Queens, you will enjoy plenty of uncrowded spaces, the opportunity to dress up and dine in style, or keep things casual, with ample time to unwind and take in breathtaking views. You can take your travels to the next level in Cunard’s Grill Suites, where […]
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From the South Pacific to the Chilean Andes!
2019-02-12Before I tell you more of my recent trip to the amazing country of Chile, it’s worth mentioning that my good friend and the “main man” behind The World’s Greatest Vacations, Richard Shane is currently travelling with Paul Gauguin Cruises aboard their award winning luxury small ship “Paul Gauguin” in the South Pacific. Paul Gauguin […]
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10 Top All-Inclusive Resorts in the USA
2019-02-11Go all-in for these luxe resorts flush with amenities. Enjoy hassle-free travel at these all-inclusive getaways. Though all-inclusive properties aren’t as common in the U.S. as they are in vacation hot spots like Mexico or the Caribbean, there are still plenty of luxurious American resorts perfect for guests on the hunt for a hassle-free vacation. […]
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Indulge in an escape to the Caribbean with Cunard
2019-02-08While the Caribbean islands are collectively known for their clear waters, powder-soft sands, and endless sunshine, each island has its own distinct character—so to visit several on one holiday is a rewarding experience indeed. Discover the boutiques of St Thomas, British-influenced Barbados, the Dutch charm of St Maarten and sleepy Tortola. Experience a helicopter ride […]
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Travels in Chile!
2019-02-05Hello everyone – Captain Peter Philpott here once again and as mentioned in my last blog, I’m freshly returned from a wonderful trip to the amazing country of Chile…! After a career at sea and mainly in the cruising industry, I have been lucky enough to visit a huge number of countries all around the […]
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Cross the Atlantic on the world’s only true ocean liner, Queen Mary 2
2019-02-05Between New York and London, you have seven whole days in which to lose yourself to the countless charms of Cunard’s flagship. Today, only Queen Mary 2® regularly makes this journey — and not only does she remain as glamorous and exciting as ever, but an Atlantic Crossing also remains one of travel’s most iconic […]
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AAA Announces 2019 Diamond Award Winners
2019-02-04Of the more than 27,000 properties evaluated, 1,843 hotels earned Four and Five Diamond awards. On Jan. 31, AAA announced its annual lists of Four and Five Diamond hotels. A total of 123 properties in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean were added to the prestigious lists this year. AAA’s Diamond Rating is […]
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