

Idyllic Iceland with Holland America
One of the youngest landmasses on Earth, Iceland formed when volcanoes rose from the ocean floor where the Eurasian and North American...


AmaWaterways luxury cruising on the Danube
Having relished extensive ocean cruising the past two decades, in recent years we’ve added several river cruises in the mix, with great...


Prins Christian Sund Offers Holland America Passengers Unforgettable Day in Greenland
When hurricane force winds prevented our Princess cruise ship many years back from entering New Zealand’s majestic Milford Sound, we were...


Telltale moais of Easter Island tell no definitive tales
Article and photos by Kathy M. Newbern & J.S. Fletcher ©2017. All rights reserved. Weathered, oversize gray stone heads sporting...


Lovely mansion a historic portal into Montreal luxury hotel Le Mount Stephen
Stepping into one of Montreal’s newest luxury hotels is a step back in time — a very elegant time. That’s because the ultra-modern Le...


Aria Budapest mixes luxury with jazzy kind of wow in city center
Aria Budapest, a member of Library Hotel Collection, puts the wow in wow factor with a jazzy wow at every turn starting with a showy...


Explore undiscovered Myrtle Beach, SC, by visiting lesser-known treasures
Need a break from the thrill rides, waterslides, miniature golf or amusement parks? Try these undiscovered gems on your next Myrtle Beach...


Pinehurst Harness Track showcases exceptional equines
Horse lovers visiting Pinehurst Harness Track never know if they might be witnessing the workout of a future big-money winner. The...


Dubai Glitz: Architectural marvels, out-of-this-world shopping & more await
(Photo courtesy of Jumeirah group: Jumeirah Beach Resort, left, and Burj Al Arab, right) LIke the Emerald City but rising from the...