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Can-Am Days: An annual Tradition for Canadian Families

For over 65 years, Can-Am Days has been one of the Myrtle Beach area’s most enduring traditions, created specifically to welcome Canadian visitors looking to trade winter layers for coastal sunshine. What began in 1961 as a simple gesture of hospitality has grown into a multi-day celebration of community, culture, and springtime fun.One of the hallmarks...

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Madrid for Families: Where Culture, Play and Discovery Come Together

Explore Madrid with your family, from royal palaces and El Retiro Park to UNESCO towns nearby, offering culture, fun, and shared moments.Madrid is a destination where families can travel together and truly connect. Safe, welcoming, and easy to navigate, Spain’s capital and its surrounding region offer a perfect blend of culture, outdoor spaces, and hands-on experiences...

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Traveling Together: Tips on vacationing with kids and grandparents

The key is planning with everyone’s needs in mind from the start, not trying to squeeze kids and grandparents into a one-size-fits-all itinerary or a rushed checklist of sights.Begin with honest conversations. Ask what each person wants most from the trip – pool time, museums, nature, great food, or simply unhurried mornings. Build a shortlist of...

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From Cuisine to Caftans: Explore New Cultural Heritage Sites Around the World

For the first time, a country’s entire cuisine has been recognized as part of the “Intangible Cultural Heritage” of humanity. It was an astonishing moment at the announcement of UNESCO’s 2025 listings that annually celebrate living cultural traditions – and highlight them for support to ensure they remain alive. You may be most familiar with UNESCO World...

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Ready for Paradise? Jamaica Welcomes Visitors Back

Visitors are crucial to local communities as they recover following October’s Hurricane Melissa, the strongest ever recorded storm to hit the country, with devastating results. The focus now is rebuilding Jamaica’s tourism-based economy and getting people back to work. That’s where we come in. Jamaica is back open for business this winter. So you can plan a tropical,...

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Explore Regent’s New Epicurean Studios and Luxury Upgrades on Your Next Cruise

The immersive, state-of-the-art culinary theaters feature the ‘Epicurean Passport Series,’ chef-hosted dining, and destination-inspired shore excursions. Epicurean Enrichment Studios debuts in spring 2026 exclusively on board 2 of the ultra-luxury cruise line’s fleet of ships: Seven Seas Mariner and Seven Seas Voyager.  The Epicurean Enrichment Studio was inspired by the phenomenal success of the Culinary Arts Kitchen...

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Global Christmas Traditions You’ll Want to Experience

Christmas has traveled around the world – and along the way, it’s picked up local flavors, traditions and folklore. You may have traveled to sip gluhwein at Germany’s Christmas markets, attend midnight Mass at the Vatican, or even been to Bethlehem at Christmas, but you haven’t really experienced Christmas as a global phenomenon until you’ve explored...

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Celebrating the Night: Seabourn’s ‘Noctourism’ Experiences

During the shortest days and longest nights of the year, ultra-luxury cruise line Seabourn is shining a spotlight on ways it gives guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the primal allure of the night, as part of the growing ‘noctourism’ trend of exploring destinations after dark and connecting with destinations in new and meaningful ways. Select...

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This Year’s European Christmas Capital is…

Rekindle your love of Christmas traveling to the official – yes, official! - European Christmas capital. Each year, the Christmas Cities Network, with support from the European Parliament, designates a different European Christmas capital, recognizing how that destination brings the local essence of the celebration to life for residents and visitors. In 2025, the European Christmas Capital is...

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Swap Stress for Serenity this Season with Locally-Inspired Wellness Escapes in Latin America

Marriott hotels and resorts are inviting you to escape and unwind in the Caribbean and Latin America through personalized treatments, healing rituals, therapies using natural ingredients, immersive sensory experiences, and holistic lifestyle activities that help you balance body, mind, and spirit. Reset, rejuvenate, and relax in coveted destinations, relying on modern wellness experts who also tap into...

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