Destinations

Slow Travel, Sizzling Steaks & a Surprise Conga Line — Life Aboard Silver Nova

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 — 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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What Gehry’s Legacy Teaches Us About Leaving a Mark — and What Really Matters

What Gehry’s Legacy Teaches Us About Leaving a Mark — and What Really Matters   There’s been a quiet moment of reflection across the world of design and travel. With the passing of Frank Gehry — the Toronto‑born, world‑renowned architect who forever changed skylines from Toronto to Bilbao to Los Angeles — I’m reminded that

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𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝑪𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆, 𝑾𝒊𝒏𝒆 & 𝑳𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒄𝒚 𝑴𝒆𝒆𝒕: 𝑩𝒊𝒍𝒃𝒂𝒐 + 𝑨𝒎𝒂𝑾𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝑻𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑩𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒙

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

𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝑪𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆, 𝑾𝒊𝒏𝒆 & 𝑳𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒄𝒚 𝑴𝒆𝒆𝒕: 𝑩𝒊𝒍𝒃𝒂𝒐 + 𝑨𝒎𝒂𝑾𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝑻𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑩𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒙 Read More »

𝗔 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝘃𝗿𝗲 — 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰 & 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗔 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝘃𝗿𝗲 — 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰 & 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 One of the things I love most about river cruising is how effortlessly it connects you to the world’s greatest cultural treasures. And in Paris, that includes one of the most iconic museums on Earth: The Louvre. 🎨✨   Stepping inside feels like

𝗔 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝘃𝗿𝗲 — 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰 & 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 Read More »

Crossing Continents with Lindblad Expeditions

There are few travel moments as powerful as watching a ship rise and fall through the Panama Canal — one of the world’s greatest engineering marvels.   My clients recently experienced this unforgettable journey aboard Lindblad Expeditions | National Geographic, sailing from ocean to ocean through lush rainforest, passing historic locks, and spotting wildlife along

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Expedition Cruising: Awe, Wonder, and Why It Might Be Your Next Journey

  Expedition Cruising: Awe, Wonder, and Why It Might Be Your Next Journey   On Thursday this week, I had the honour of being invited to speak at the ACTA Canadian Travel Summit on a panel called “Mastering Adventure Cruising: How to Identify and Attract Your Ideal Clients.” This wasn’t about me learning the ropes.

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