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Alaska Baby!
Image: Royal Caribbean The best time to cruise Alaska isn’t obvious—until you’re quietly sailing along its calm waters under a cloudless, late-spring sky. It was on one such day that someone on board spotted a whale breaching. And then again. And again. Within minutes it seemed everyone on board had gathered at the railings on deck to watch. The captain of the ship nimbly repositioned us, giving both the port and starboard sides prime viewing, at a safe and respectful distance from the animals. With binoculars, cameras, and phones at the ready, the passengers and crew aboard UnCruise Adventures’ 86-guest S.S. Legacy settled in for what turned out to be an hour-long private show by a…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages Unveils 2025 Europe Expeditions
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Seychelles Ultra Luxury ( Land and Sea)
Experience the Seychelles in Luxury If you’re in need of a phenomenal island getaway, there’s no better place to head than to the Seychelles islands. You can find plenty of adventure at this fantastic destination, and of course breathtaking scenery everywhere you look. Are you dreaming of an adventurous trip full of luxurious touches? Check out some of our favorite luxury trips to the Seychelles. Explore our list of 17 cruises Considered to be heaven on earth, the Seychelles archipelago actually contains 115 dots of land, some of which remain totally unspoilt and devoid of human activity. With tropical forests, white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, breathtaking sea beds and giant tortoises, the Seychelles ecosystem…
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Aqua Expeditions
Plying the Papuan seas Matu Jitu waterfall on Moyo Island, Indonesia © Aqua Expeditions When he launched his expedition yacht Aqua Blu in Eastern Indonesia in 2019, Francesco Galli Zugaro challenged the received wisdom that the way to do live-aboard life, whether in Komodo, Raja Ampat or the Banda islands, was on a traditional phinisi sailing ship. His 15-cabin, expedition-class, recently refurbished beauty has all the comforts you’d imagine, from sleek contemporary cabin design to outrageously good food. Plus its own PADI-certified dive masters, stabilisation technology for smooth open-ocean sailing (won’t find that on a phinisi), and ultra-fast, ultra-shallow tenders. In November 2025 Aqua Blu will relocate temporarily to West…
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Explora Journey
Onboard Explora Journeys’ Debut Ship Explora JourneysExplora INew Cruise ShipsLuxury Cruises The Astern Pool & Bar on Deck 4 of Explora I is one of the four pools on the ship. It offers beach club vibes and takeout service from the neighboring Sakura. (Explora Journeys) Explora Journeys made its debut this August when Explora I set sail from Copenhagen, Denmark to Reykjavik, Iceland. The ship spent summer in Northern Europe before crossing the Atlantic to North America, where it began voyages for the fall and winter. Here, Luxury Travel Advisor got its first look at the new-build ship on a sailing from New York City to Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Ship The…
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Five Reasons to Sail the New Emerald Harmony Along the Mekong River
If you’ve bucket listed the Mekong River, now is the time to make your dreams a reality. Emerald Waterways’ recently launched their brand new Star-Ship, Emerald Harmony and the groundbreaking vessel is sailing the Mekong River. If you need a little nudge, we are giving you five reasons to check off this bucket list destination on the Emerald Harmony. Sail All The Way to Ho Chi Minh City Unlike most ships plying the Mekong, the sleek and modern Emerald Harmony has been custom designed to cruise into the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, offering unique river access to this vibrant and historically significant Vietnamese city. The newly released time-lapse video of…