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Why I Loved Avalon Waterways Excursions

On any given day during the Active & Discovery cruise, there were so many excursions to choose from, and the best part is, on Avalon, almost all the excursions are included! There was literally something for everyone – whether you’re interested in nature, culture, history or food – which often made it difficult to choose. What...

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7 Reasons Why Portugal Is One Of Europe’s Top Destinations, Year After Year

Why does it feel like everyone is choosing to travel to Portugal right now? Could it be the delicious pasteis de natas, stunning weather and friendly people? The famous Portuguese custard tarts do taste better when you’re looking at colorful tiled buildings, watching the sunset over the ocean or eating them warm from the oven as...

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Explore Hawaii, Mexico and the Caribbean

HawaiiDiscover Hawaii for the first time, or all over again, with four exclusive Hawaii vacation packages featuring extraordinary savings and added values for 2023 at iconic hotels on Maui, Oahu, and the Island of Hawaii. These hotels offering beautiful views, unique dining options and incredible service. No passport is required to enjoy the beaches, mountains, ocean,...

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Ultimate Korea: Experience Asia’s Cultural Powerhouse

 From K-Pop bangers to Oscar winners to Netflix megahits, Korea has changed the way we think about entertainment. Yet Korea’s greatest show is Korea itself. The best way to get front row seats is on a privately guided trip. No waiting for other group members. It’s just you, your guide, and the best Korea has to...

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Your Journey is Their Passion

 “Ama” means love – and AmaWaterways puts love in everything they do. From customizing your ideal river cruise to innovating with your feedback in mind, every member of their family-owned and operated company goes above and beyond to ensure you have the most personalized experience.Open a StorybookRiver cruising with AmaWaterways is like opening the pages of...

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What Will You Make Space for Next Year?

 All of us have the power to manifest our dreams and desires, certainly on a personal level. The ability of our imagination to craft scenarios that we wish to become realities is endless. The first step in doing so is to simply create the space to believe it can be so. This is what our brand’s...

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Your New Holiday Tradition: A CARIBBEAN CRUISE

 Spending the Thanksgiving holiday with your loved ones has a whole different spin when it involves feasting on flavorful Caribbean cuisine and sunbathing on the beaches of Tortola and St. Kitts. Feel the Christmas spirit of Cartagena followed by an unforgettable scenic voyage on the Panama Canal before island-hopping in the Caribbean. With several sailings available...

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Four of Puerto Rico’s Best Kept Secrets

Dare to embrace the Boricua call for adventure!

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New Beyond Blueprints Tours: Insider Architecture Excursions Across Europe

Go behind the scenes for an incredible look at two of Helsinki’s most avant-garde buildings, gain insight into the architect’s unique vision in designing Bordeaux’s groundbreaking cultural center or join an architectural historian for a one-of-a-kind tour of Italy’s first national museum for contemporary art. These are just a few of the fascinating experiences that await...

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Caprese Tart Recipe

 In the summer when tomatoes are in season, I love this tart for a late brunch. If you can find nice roma tomatoes, this is an excellent go-to tart in which the tomatoes actually taste like tomatoes. I had my first Caprese salad in Amalfi, and I will never forget the combination of the creamy mozzarella,...

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