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5 Fascinating Facts About La Paz, Bolivia
The Bolivian city of La Paz is one of the world's most remarkable locales. At 3,650 m (11,975 ft) above sea level, La Paz is the highest de facto capital city in the world — and its cable car system, which is the world's longest and highest, offers stunning views of the city's many...
Read More »Picture This: The Largest Cruise Ship Ever to Transit the Panama Canal
As you can see, it was a tight fit when the newest mega-ship at sea arrived at one of the man-made wonders of the world in an iconic photo-op for the modern age of cruise travel. On her inaugural sailing from the shipyard where she was built in Germany, towards her homeport of Seattle, the Norwegian...
Read More »Video: The World's Largest Spring Flower Garden - in Full Bloom on a Tulip-Time River Cruise!
They call it 'The Garden of Europe', and it's open for only 8 short weeks every spring. The spectacular Keukenhof garden in the Netherlands is said to be the largest spring flower garden in the world – and it's the highlight of our Avalon Tulip Time river cruise. BestTrip.TV filmed this once-a-year explosion of color of...
Read More »10 Tips When You Travel To Amsterdam From A Monograms Local Host
There's nothing better when you travel than having a friend in town to give you the insider tips only a local would know. Most of us don't have friends everywhere on our travel bucket lists. But we do have Monograms.Monograms tours take the best elements of traveling on your own – and the best parts of...
Read More »Discover Authentic Beauty Close To Home
Discover the world’s most intriguing ports while traveling in extraordinary style aboard Silversea’s intimate luxury cruises. Our small luxury ships offer enormous opportunities for you to explore the 7 continents and over 900 fascinating destinations on an all-inclusive cruise. Whether you want to take time off in October and soak in the impressive autumn...
Read More »Rise and Grind...in Paradise!
Hard Rock Hotel in Riviera Maya is a 1,264-room paradise where luxury meets satisfaction on a stage of stunning tropical views, a private white sand beach, and exclusive saltwater snorkeling areas. It’s all capped off with an inviting traditional design, legendary Hard Rock hospitality, and undeniable excess at every turn. Live large at the...
Read More »Nieuw Statendam's Inaugural Caribbean Season
Launching in December 2018, Nieuw Statendam carries forward the nautical heritage, signature service and classic style for which Holland America Line is known—while raising the bar for 21st-century elegance. Sister ship to Koningsdam, she’s the second of our Pinnacle-class ships. Guests onboard Nieuw Statendam will love her interiors, created by brilliant hospitality designer Adam...
Read More »Your Caribbean Getaway with United Vacations®
Discover the beauty of the Caribbean islands with United Vacations®. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic- Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, brings visitors a harmonious mix of old-world Spanish charm and modern Caribbean flair. From Medieval palaces and fortresses to historic churches and signature Spanish architecture, the heart of the city’s tourism lies...
Read More »7 Alaska Icons Not To Miss
Unlike anywhere else on the planet, Alaska brims with sprawling wilderness, dramatic glaciers and vibrant native heritage. A voyage to this corner of the world calls out to your adventurous spirit and encourages you to get to know a fascinating and truly wild side of North America. What to do when you finally get...
Read More »Discover Norwegian's Newest Ships
Whether you’re new to cruising or have cruised with us before, Norwegian’s ships have something for everyone. But if you’ve yet to experience the top features on Norwegian’s newest ships, you’re in for a real treat. Norwegian Getaway and Norwegian Breakaway are sister ships and they offer a world of fun. From the industry’s...
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