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Your Dream Vacation Awaits in Punta Cana

Secrets® Tides Punta Cana – A Journey Beyond the OrdinaryImagine stepping into a world where your every need is anticipated and exceeded, a place where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Welcome to Secrets® Tides Punta Cana, your haven set to open in January 2024, nestled along the palm-studded Uvero Alto beach in Punta Cana.Upon arrival, the open-air...

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Beach Vacation Tip: What You Need to Know About Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Most of us are pretty careful about sun exposure when we travel on beach vacations these days. It’s hats and sunscreen all the way to protect our skin from the sun’s rays. But how about protecting the ocean we love to visit from the chemicals in our sunscreens?  The rise of "reef-safe" or "reef-friendly" or “ocean-friendly” sunscreen...

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Four Seasons Opening A New Resort in Another Caribbean Destination

The newest Four Seasons resort will change the face of one of the Caribbean’s most popular islands.  Famous for affordable, all-inclusive beach resort vacations, the Dominican Republic’s latest resort will put it on even the most discerning luxury traveler’s map.  The Four Seasons Resort and Residences Dominican Republic at Tropicalia is underway on 60 acres of pristine...

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And the Top Tourism Attraction in Europe This Year Is...

Not the Eiffel Tower. Not Rome’s Colosseum. Or even Barcelona’s magnificent Sagrada Familia cathedral by Gaudi. The attraction voted Europe’s best in awards dubbed the “Tourism Oscars” also earned the title of Europe’s Leading Beer Tour Visitor Experience 2023.  Ireland’s Guinness Storehouse is one of the highlights of a visit to Dublin, and walks visitors through the...

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New ships. New islands. New experiences.

We’re making island hopping in paradise better than ever. For the first time, we’re taking you to one of the Caribbean’s most exclusive destinations, Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean’s award-winning private island destination. You'lll step ashore and experience the best of beachside bliss and sun-soaked excitement. Starting next summer, two of our award-winning ships, Celebrity...

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On Vacation You're Allowed to be Lazy

Not to generalize, but if there’s one thing that’s true of most humans, it’s this: we’re lazy, and this is why we love all inclusive cruises and resorts. We want to have fun without venturing too far to have it. We want to travel the world, but dread the tedium of airplanes and airports. We love...

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10 Best National Parks for Wildlife Spotting in North America

From the grandeur of Yellowstone’s bison to the breathtaking scenery of Banff’s elk, these are the best national parks for wildlife spotting. Whether you’re seeking the awe-inspiring majesty of grizzly bears or the elusive charm of desert bighorn sheep, we’ve listed when and where to spot these creatures at some of North America’s best reserves for...

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"Hoppy" News: UNESCO Lists Czech Hops Landscape as World Heritage Site

The Czech Republic is already a bucket-list destination for beer lovers, with a beer culture dating back to the 10th century, and continuing today, with renowned brewing traditions and iconic beer styles.  Pilsner Urquell, the world's first pilsner lager, was born in the city of Pilsen, and visitors can explore the Pilsner Urquell Brewery Museum to learn...

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The Biggest W Hotel in the World has Opened on Sydney’s Harbourfront with a Spectacular Wave Design

They like to make a splash Down Under. So it’s no surprise the long-anticipated opening of the new W Sydney hotel overlooking Darling Harbour is “making waves.” Its eye-catching, curving architecture adds wave-inspired drama to the harbourfront in Australia’s capital. And it’s the biggest W hotel among the 5 dozen W’s around the world, including two...

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Highlights of an Emerald Cruise on Asia's Mekong River

One of the world’s longest rivers, flowing through six Asian countries, makes for an exotic Emerald river cruise to remember – and one that will let you strike a few items off your travel bucket list!  The Mekong River is a majestic waterway that winds its way through Southeast Asia. Dubbed “the Mother of Water,” the Mekong...

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