There are few destinations in the world where golden desert sands meet the sparkling blues of the sea, and Cabo San Lucas is one of them. I recently had the pleasure of experiencing this stunning region with Apple Vacations, and it’s safe to say: Cabo stole my heart.
Imagine tracing the golden cliffs of Portugal’s coast, laughing from a sidecar in Marrakech, and locking eyes with a gorilla deep in the jungles of Rwanda. Picture drifting down the Nile at sunset, hearing lions roar in the dark, and dining atop a cliff in the Seychelles under a sky full of stars. For our clients Scott and Ann, this wasn’t a fantasy, it was their 38-day, once-in-a-lifetime journey through Portugal, Morocco, Egypt, Rwanda, South Africa, and the Seychelles. Each destination delivered something new: awe, exhilaration, serenity, surprise. Come along for a glimpse into their incredible adventure, crafted with care by Next Travel.
I embarked on a truly unforgettable voyage with Avalon Waterways through the heart of southwest France on their Bonjour Bordeaux: Châteaux, Wineries & Charming Villages river cruise. Winding along the scenic Garonne and Dordogne Rivers, this immersive journey offered a rich tapestry of French culture, centuries-old wine traditions, and postcard-perfect villages. From exploring grand châteaux and world-class vineyards to strolling cobbled streets in medieval towns, every moment blended history, education, and indulgence. Whether sipping a bold red in Saint-Émilion or marveling at the architecture of Bordeaux’s riverfront, this cruise was a deep dive into the region’s charm, elegance, and enduring legacy.
The Caribbean is a mosaic of sun-soaked islands, each with its own rhythm, charm, and flavor. Whether you’re seeking romance, adventure, family fun, or pure relaxation, there’s a destination for you. Here’s how some of our favorite Caribbean getaways—featured by Apple Vacations—compare, so you can find your perfect slice of paradise.
I recently had the absolute pleasure of cruising down the Danube River aboard Uniworld’s S.S. Maria Theresa—and what an incredible journey it was. From the moment I stepped on board, I was transported into a world of elegance, comfort, and exceptional service.
Many people are familiar with Paris, Normandy, and Versailles, but the South of France is a paradise for foodies, wine-lovers, history buffs, and anyone who loves sunshine. The region stretches from the Spanish border to the Italian coast and offers a spectrum of cultural and culinary experiences. Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to travel in luxury from Marseilles to the French Riviera with Titanium Tours, experiencing an intimate look at some of France’s most captivating regions. Here’s a peek into this unforgettable journey and why the South of France should be firmly on your travel radar.
There are trips that entertain you, and then there are trips that change you. My journey through the Arctic North—crossing Norway, Finland, and Sweden—was the kind that leaves snowflakes on your soul. From chasing the aurora to meeting reindeer herders, here’s a look at my unforgettable winter escape.
Your SkyMiles® hold more power than you might realize. With Delta Vacations, transform those miles into unforgettable experiences — and get closer to achieving Medallion Status with every flight + hotel vacation. Whether your heart’s set on a tropical beach escape, a charming European city tour, or an epic adventure off the beaten path, Next Travel partners with Delta Vacations to offer you the ultimate flexibility, rewards, and personalized service to make your dream getaway a reality.
At Next Travel, we’re thrilled to partner with Zingerman’s Food Tours — a truly unique way to explore the world through its most delicious flavors. Zingerman’s Food Tours are thoughtfully curated to take travelers far beyond typical tourism. These expertly crafted journeys immerse you in the rich culinary traditions of each destination, connecting you with local chefs, artisan producers, and vibrant markets.
Picture this: you’re navigating the cobblestone streets of a quaint European village, discovering hidden cafes at every turn. Now, imagine strolling through the same village, guided by a local expert who narrates centuries-old tales and uncovers secret passages. Both these scenarios offer incredible experiences, but they cater to very different travel preferences. So, how do you decide which is right for you?