A Shining Princess

Step aboard the exquisite Sun Princess, Princess Cruises' newest marvel, and be enchanted by the majesty of the new Sphere Class. With its glittering glass dome and luxurious Sanctuary enclave, this ship promises an unforgettable experience. Discover what makes Sun...

Wildlife And Wonder In The Heart Of The Harry Island Great Bear Rainforest

Canadian company Maple Leaf Adventures sails into the isolated beauty of British ColumbiaCascardiaIN THE REMOTE PEACE of British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest, I heard the exhalations of humpback whales, the howls of elusive marine wolves and the thunderous rush of...

Introducing Perfect Day Mexico: The Game-Changing Destination for Thrill and Chill in Fall 2027

new zealand’s a natural

Explore and experience the many scenic wonders of New ZealandTHE WALKIE TALKIE CRACKLES and a voice says quietly, "Penguins!" Four Zodiacs swiftly move through the waters of Doubtful Sound, New Zealand, following the source of the message. And there they...

Gold Coast

Tuning into Southern QueenslandBrisbane’s neighbour to the south reveals sun-drenched sand, slow-travel treats, Indigenous heritage and mindful moments. DOUG WALLACEWritten by LIZ FLEMING for Cruise and Travel Lifestyles (Winter 2025)Performing a Welcome to Country ceremonyHISPS OF HERBAL SMOKE and the...

Royal Caribbean Maximizes Every Minute of Short Caribbean Getaways

"Royal Caribbean Maximizes Every Minute of Short Caribbean Getaways." See how vacationers can make the most of every moment with Royal Caribbean's 2026-27 lineup of 2- to 5-night getaways. From heart-pounding thrills at Perfect Day at CocoCay to pure relaxation...

Cruising Norway

WHERE ARE THE WORLD'S happiest people? According to a 2023 survey by Statisa, a leading German market data expert, you'll find a lot of them in Norway. Strange, given the geography. During the winter months in Norway, the sun rises...

Introducing Royal Caribbean’s Third Icon Class Vacation – Legend of the Seas

Ecuadorian Adventure

Cotopaxi volcano in the backgroundThe remarkable sights, sounds and wildlife of the Galápagos ArchipelagGiant Galápagos tortoiseTHE THREE DAYS I SPENT in Quito, Ecuador's capital, perched high in the Andes at 9,350 feet above sea level, were a wonderful start to...

In search of R&R Down Under

Cairns turns up the heat as I seek my version of R&R – Reef and Rainforest – in tropical North Queensland.Spectacular corals and ocean life in the Great Barrier ReefTHE AIRCRAFT DOOR opens to 28 degrees Celsius outside, and the...

AWESOME ADELAIDE

South Australia’s capital is a feast for the senseLIMBO–the Return at Adelaide’s Fringe FestivalTasting Australia, AdelaideAdelaide Fringe FestivalPeel Street, AdelaideFEATHERS ARE FALLING FROM OVERHEAD. Soft, white feathers land on our heads and shoulders, flung by four energetic performers hovering above...

The Pinctada McAlpine House

MOST HOTEL ROOMS these days have bathrooms with two sinks, but have you ever stayed in one that has two toilets? That was one of the delightful surprises when we checked into Pinctada McAlpine House in Broome, Western Australia.Surrounded by...