Travel Good News Stories to End â and Start â the Year Right
It feels like we could all use some good news right now â and luckily, this year, travel has provided us with lots of reasons to feel hopeful and uplifted...
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UNESCO and Relais & ChĂąteaux to Boost Biodiversity through Cuisine
The UN agency championing the worldâs cultural and scientific treasures, and the prestigious association of hundreds of independent, unique hotels and restaurants throughout the world, have joined forces to support global...
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New, âSuiteâ Stays at Sandals Resorts Take Your All-Inclusive Beach Vacation to Another Level
Sandals is introducing its first-ever four-bedroom butler villas, brand new âSkypool Suitesâ with rooftop terraces, more guest-favorite âRondovals,â as well as re-imagined beachfront and bluff view rooms across adults-only, âluxury-includedâ...
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Franceâs Christmas Miracle: Spectacular Reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris After Fire
Restored to its former glory and beyond, Notre Dame de Paris has risen from the ashes of a 2019 fire that many feared meant the end of an era for...
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New Battleship Memorial Exhibit at Pearl Harbor for 80th Anniversary of End of WWII in the Pacific
December 7, 1941, is remembered annually for the attack on Hawaiâiâs Pearl Harbor that drew the USA into World War 2. But September 2, 1945, is just as important in...
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VIDEO: Baking Festive Sweets Aboard a Viking Christmas Market River Cruise â with Recipe!
Nothing gets you in the holiday spirit like a Christmas market cruise on the Rhine from Switzerland, through France, and Germany, to the Netherlands, in the cradle of so many...
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How to Get the UK's Mandatory, New Electronic Entry Permit for Your Next Trip to Britain
Beginning January 8, 2025, American and Canadian travelers to the United Kingdom will be required to apply - in advance of your trip - for the UKâs new Electronic Travel...
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Belmond Launches First Luxury Sleeper Train in England and Wales
The Britannic Explorer, A Belmond Train, is a new way to indulge in slow travel in the lap of luxury. Debuting in the summer of 2025, itâs the first modern...
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New Service Fees
As of May 1, 2021 TravelOnly and affiliated agencies will now have standard service fees for all bookings.
read moreVideo: Sir Richard Branson Explains How He Does Cruising
The whole cruise travel world is watching as flamboyant entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson launches 'rebellious luxe' Virgin Voyages.BestTrip was there as the famous British lifestyles magnate shared his vision for...
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The Safest Countries for Solo Women Travelers - Plus Other Top Tips
Never before have more women been traveling solo! Singletons of all ages and stages in life: never-been-married, divorced, widowed⊠all kinds of women are deciding not to wait to be...
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Why You Should Book With A Travel Advisor
âWhy would I book with you when I can just book the same trip online?â This is the question we were asked daily, prior to March 2020âŠbut this mindset changed during...
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In a World First for Any Vessel, Ponant Cruise Ship Reaches âNorth Pole of Inaccessibilityâ
Thereâs the North Pole⊠and thereâs the âNorth Pole of Inaccessibility.â Ponantâs Le Commandant Charcot has done something no ship of any kind has ever done before. In the 21st...
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New Digital Border Forms and Airport Hall Transform Travel to St. Maarten
New digital border processing and hall at SXM airport mean arriving for your next trip to the Caribbeanâs famous twin-nation island will be faster, easier, and better than ever before....
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Why This Ultra-Luxury Cruise Line is Building a Hotel in the Southernmost City on Earth
Silversea is taking a groundbreaking approach to ultra-luxury Antarctic expedition cruising â literally! The cruise line has broken ground on a hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile, to create a seamlessly...
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VIDEO: Emerald Captain Shares Why a Mega-Yacht is the Best Way to Cruise the Caribbean
If you thought sailing to small islands and boutique harbors in idyllic tropical places was just for billionaires in their private yachts, think again. Even you can feel like a...
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Expedition Cruise Line Introduces "Only at the Poles" Dining Experience
Atlas Ocean Voyages, the small-ship cruise line that expanded the concept of expedition cruising from remote, polar exploration to include concepts like its âEpicurean Expeditions,â has debuted âThe Explorerâs Table.â...
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Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Launches 2nd Ultra-Luxury Superyacht
The first and only luxury hotel company to take to the sea has welcomed Ilma, its second newbuild, ultra-luxury âsuperyachtâ. The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collectionâs latest small ship is host to...
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VIDEO TOUR: Panorama Suite on Scenic Eclipse During an Antarctic Expedition Cruise
One of the most remarkable things about sailing aboard the Scenic Eclipse in the Antarctic is the contrast between the wild remoteness just outside⊠and feeling like youâre a guest...
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Another Mystery of Egypt's Pyramids Revealed
The only surviving ancient Wonder of the world is still sharing new secrets â thousands of years after construction. No wonder experiencing Egyptâs pyramids is one of the bucket list...
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Reservations Open as Windstarâs New Ship Set to Mark Cruise Lineâs Return to Alaska
Windstar Cruisesâ brand-new ship debuts in early 2026, and reservations have opened for Star Seekerâs inaugural season in Alaska, Japan and the Caribbean. The small ship cruise line last sailed...
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This Overwater Pickleball Court is Causing a âRacketâ
The pickleball craze continues! Not content to dominate community parks around North America, the sociable, âtennis lightâ paddle sport is taking root in holiday destinations â not just on land...
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New Experiences in Australia that Connect You to Indigenous Culture
A new selection of activities for visitors to Australia allow you to experience the countryâs history and nature, with the added richness of Aboriginal culture.  Australiaâs Aboriginal people are the island...
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Famous Hotel Chain Opens its First All-Inclusive Resort
Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort, has opened its doors to guests. The newest resort for Marriott Hotels is more proof of two growing travel trends: multi-generational family vacations and redefining...
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