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Explore Canada Like Never Before β€” Right in Your Own Backyard! πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸš’

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I had a fantastic time on CTV Ottawa Morning recently chatting about how Canadians don’t need to leave the country to have world-class travel experiences. From icy adventures to urban luxury, our own backyard is full of unforgettable escapes. ❄️ Cruise Your Way Across Canada Whether you’re after rugged expedition vibes or scenic river cruising, […]

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River Cruising & Mobility: What You Need to Know Before You Book

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River Cruising & Mobility: What You Need to Know Before You Book See the Section 4.) Travel with Me below for information on new Travel with Me group for river cruising in 2027 – Β Festive Delights on the Rhine in 2027 – travel with me! Β (More info for solo travelers on another idea next week.)

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Christmas Markets 2027 β€” and Something More for Solos

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Christmas Markets 2027 β€” and Something More for Solos Last week, I shared the early idea for a 2027 Christmas Markets cruiseβ€”and I’ve been thrilled by the response!   The plan is shaping up for a Rhine Christmas Markets sailing in November 2027β€”a cozy, scenic, and delightfully festive way to start the holiday season.  

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River Cruise Corner – Why Now Is the Smartest Time to Book for 2026

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Why Now Is the Smartest Time to Book for 2026 River cruising is one of the best-planned, least-stressful ways to travel β€” and it’s surging in popularity for 2026. Want to know a secret? The best promos and most desirable cabins (especially those with twin balconies or suites) often disappear well over a year out.

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Travel With Me: A Journey Home to Newfoundland β€” Fall 2026

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βš“ Windstar: MontrΓ©al β†’ St. Pierre β†’ MontrΓ©al | September 2026 Next September, I’ll be hosting a small group with Windstar Cruises on a beautiful round-trip sailing from MontrΓ©al to St. Pierre, exploring Canada’s East Coast before visiting France β€” yes, St. Pierre-et-Miquelon is technically part of France! πŸ‡«πŸ‡·   This itinerary features no U.S.

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Slow Travel, Sizzling Steaks & a Surprise Conga Line β€” Life Aboard Silver Nova

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Some trips check boxes. Others? They rewire your soul.   That’s exactly how I felt sailing aboard the ultra-luxurious Silver Nova through New Zealand β€” from the peaceful shores of Dunedin to the dramatic coastlines of Christchurch. And with Silversea’s new-generation ship, the journey becomes the destination.   🌊 Video: Pure Peace from Dunedin to

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𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 π‘ͺ𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆, π‘Ύπ’Šπ’π’† & π‘³π’†π’ˆπ’‚π’„π’š 𝑴𝒆𝒆𝒕: π‘©π’Šπ’π’ƒπ’‚π’ + π‘¨π’Žπ’‚π‘Ύπ’‚π’•π’†π’“π’˜π’‚π’šπ’” 𝑻𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑩𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒙

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Travel isn’t always about going further. Sometimes, it’s about going deeper.   And this pairing β€” Bilbao + Bordeaux β€” is one of the most soulful, elegant, and legacy-rich river cruise combinations I’ve seen. πŸ–ΌοΈ Begin in Bilbao: Where Art Transformed a City Start in Bilbao, Spain β€” home of the iconic Guggenheim Museum, designed

𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 π‘ͺ𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆, π‘Ύπ’Šπ’π’† & π‘³π’†π’ˆπ’‚π’„π’š 𝑴𝒆𝒆𝒕: π‘©π’Šπ’π’ƒπ’‚π’ + π‘¨π’Žπ’‚π‘Ύπ’‚π’•π’†π’“π’˜π’‚π’šπ’” 𝑻𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑩𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒙 Read More Β»

Why Expedition Travel Can Be the Most Meaningful Journey You Take

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Expedition cruising isn’t just travel β€” it’s a chance to leave a mark on yourself.   Like legacy-travel inspired by architecture or art, polar expeditions offer introspective grandeur: remote places, raw nature, and moments that reframe how you see the world.   In a recent Virtuoso article, I shared my thoughts on luxury Antarctica cruising:

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Sailing Silver Nova β€” A Journey Worth Celebrating

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Melbourne β†’ Auckland | Silversea Silver Nova | Cruise Icon Reward Sailing   Heading off on something very special β€” the Silversea Silver Nova Cruise Icon sailing from Melbourne to Auckland! βœ¨πŸ›³οΈ   It took three flights to get here, but every minute was worth it. βœ”οΈ Porter to Vancouver βœ”οΈ Air New Zealand to

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