Like Lake Louise, Peyto Lake’s iconic hues and unusual shape make it a must-visit in Banff National Park. In the summer, the parking area fills quickly with crowds who come by vehicle and bus to admire one of Banff’s best lakes. However,…
When you cruise on Royal Caribbean Ovation of the Seas, there’s no excuse for hunger with twenty dining choices across its deck plans. With a passenger capacity of 4905, the Ovation Quantum Class cruise ship dishes out over 154,000 meals on…
Experience the adventure of Pacific Northwest cruising as you embark on a repositioning cruise along the west coast. Typical cruises travel between Vancouver, British Columbia and a Californian port, at the start and end of the Alaska cruise season. Many first-time cruisers consider…
Located in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle, like its northern neighbor, Vancouver, receives a lot of rain. While it averages only 37 inches of precipitation, the wet stuff is spread over 150 days of the year. So, if you plan to…
Maui or Kauai—which Hawaiian paradise should you visit next? After exploring both islands more than once, we quickly learned they’re worlds apart despite sharing that same Aloha magic. Maui feels vibrant and polished—luxury resorts, famous beaches, and that unforgettable sunrise…
Canada may not have as old a history as Europe, but it still has its share of imposing castles. Unlike the overseas fortresses that were built for defense, Canadians made their chateaus to impress. Some of the castles in Canada…
Some travelers believe that traveling by cruise ship is expensive. The cost can add up fast if you factor in the added gratuities, shore excursions, specialty dining, drink packages, and WiFi. However, if you’re looking for the cheapest time of year…
A land with a step into the future with its skyscrapers, Singapore is a progressive country, filled with a magical aura from all the world’s regions. When traveling to Singapore, this 5-day itinerary includes the best sites and recommendations of…
Are you planning a trip to Seattle, in Washington state, or stopping during a Pacific Northwest coastal cruise? If you’re looking for things to do in the Seattle area, this guide has you covered. Seattle, Washington, is a seaport city…
With warm weather destinations come water activities and excursions to satisfy the thrill seekers. While swimming with dolphins in a tank is no longer ethical, travelers prefer to see wildlife in their natural habitat. So, whale-watching and swimming with different…