After a grand debate with myself between flying British Airways or Lufthansa First class, in the end I opted for Lufthansa. The opportunity to fly on a 747-8 and visit the First Class terminal outweighed flying British Airways. The 747-8 is among my favorite planes, even if Lufthansa’s First class seat and product isn’t world
The UK government is quickly changing the requirement of of their new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) which has required travelers traveling to and through the United Kingdom register their trips and apply for pre-clearance. Now, the UK has confirmed that travelers transiting through the United Kingdom will not need the new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)
Celebrity Cruises is setting its sights beyond the open seas, announcing the groundbreaking launch of its first-ever river cruise division. Beginning in 2027, Celebrity River Cruises will bring the brand’s renowned blend of to Europe’s most iconic rivers. As part of this bold expansion, parent company Royal Caribbean Group has placed an initial order for
Five Star Atlas Ocean Voyages (AOV) is out with a last minute special for those looking to visit Antarctica this season. Offering the lowest price I have ever seen nearly all season on their small luxury polar yachts. If you have wanted to visit the white continent but the $12,000+ price tag that is more
When it comes to discovering Europe, few travel experiences can match the charm and convenience of a river cruise. Imagine gliding along the Danube, Rhine, Seine, or Douro, passing historic cities, rolling vineyards, and fairytale castles—all while enjoying the comforts of a luxury floating hotel. Unlike the big ocean ships which can only explore the
German’s leisure carrier is growing again adding new destinations across Europe. Starting in March, Condor Airlines is further expanding its route network within Europe, enhancing connectivity between North America and Europe via its Frankfurt hub. This expansion brings new nonstop routes, increased frequencies, and a broader range of European destinations, offering travelers even more options
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Many initially praised Alaska Airlines’ 2025 Mileage Plan updates, but the reality is far from customer-friendly. The new program prioritizes regional flyers over global travelers, making it more challenging for those who frequently fly to Europe, South America, and beyond. Despite its efforts to become a global airline through the Hawaiian Airlines merger, Alaska is
Lindblad Expeditions, in partnership of National Geographic is offering a once in a lifetime opportunity to save big. Lindblad is known for being a world leader in expeditions. Their name and experience also means higher costs as they boast the best teams in the industry. Lindblad National Geographic rarely discount trips by more than $1000.
Travel is what makes me tick and if you’re like me, researching the vacation is almost as fun as the actual vacation itself. While the internet has made researching destinations and booking a trip easier and more accessible than ever, the abundance of options can overwhelm even the savviest of travelers. Enter travel agents and