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Sky Deck on the Avalon Alegria
By Destination, Europe, River Cruise

Chasing The Sun in Portugal 

With approximately 300+ days of sunshine each year, you’ll certainly be chasing the sun in Portugal. If that’s not enough to put it on your bucket list, there is everything from vibrant cities and stunning coastlines to a rich history and divine cuisine to boot. While its lands offer so much to explore, don’t overlook its waters – namely the Douro River. From sleepy villages to centuries-old wine cellars, discover the […]

Couple in Verona
By Destination, Europe

The Perfect Italian Journey with Cosmos 

Italy offers a touch of everything, elevating its appeal to travellers from around the world. You’ll find history, art, scenery and cuisine wherever you go – which is incredible, yet also overwhelming. For the perfect Italian journey with Cosmos, this is where the Italy’s Best tour steps in. It balances cities, countryside and coastlines with authentic experiences and zero hassle over two weeks.   Begin in […]

New Orleans
By Destination, USA

Six of the Best Photo Spots in New Orleans 

We’re always on the hunt for the next best destination that can fill up our camera roll or SD card with hundreds of photos (and memories). For an inspiring mix of texture, colour and atmosphere, New Orleans delivers. It’s a city that tells its story visually with iron-laced balconies and live music on practically every corner. Here […]

Provence
By Destination, Europe

Fascinating traditions in France 

While France is renowned for iconic cities, historic châteaux and incredible gastronomy, some of the country’s best experiences are part of everyday life. From grand to subtle customs, read on to find out more about these fascinating traditions in France. Understand France beyond the postcards, giving you an insight into how locals live, connect and celebrate […]

Rocky Mountaineer train
By Destination, Canada, USA

Four Destinations That Define the Rocky Mountaineer and Canyon Spirit Routes 

For 35 years, Rocky Mountaineer has offered luxury rail journeys across the Canadian Rockies. Building on this legacy, it comes as no surprise that Armstrong Collective has introduced Canyon Spirit, an elevated rail experience that welcomes guests to explore the American Southwest. From towering mountains and deserts to canyons and red rock formations, these are four destinations that […]

Belgrade, Serbia
By Destination, Europe, River Cruise

Exploring the Lower Danube with Avalon Waterways 

The Lower Danube is often overlooked by other European rivers, yet it’s as equally intriguing. From Central Europe to the Balkans, this river connects capitals to countryside towns. Exploring the Lower Danube with Avalon Waterways is an unforgettable adventure, offering a seamless way to experience its diversity.  Grand capitals shaped by the Danube  There’s no better place to start your Lower Danube river cruise […]