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A Taste of Barossa Valley

By Sandy Schadler on October 18, 2016

Australia is at the top of most people’s “Live Your List" destinations with Sydney as the first stop. However, if you are a foodie who loves Napa Valley or the European wine regions, then you will want to include Barossa Valley, South Australia in your plans. Located approximately 40 miles to the northeast of Adelaide city centre, Barossa Valley is one of Australia's oldest and most highly renowned wine producing regions in the country, with around 150 wineries and cellar doors.

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Topics: Privileged Journeys, Food + Culture

Experiences of a First-Time Cruiser

By TRAVELINK on October 4, 2016

AFTER 25 YEARS ON PLANET EARTH, I HAD NEVER BEEN ON A CRUISE.

Can you believe it? Gasp. Okay, it's actually not that shocking. According to a survey conducted by travel insurance company, Allianz Global Assistance, over two-thirds of the United States population has never cruised. Do some quick math and that's over 210 million Americans.

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Topics: Cruises, Travel Advisor, Leisure Travel

Into Africa with Micato Safaris

By Linda Raymer on September 1, 2016

An African Safari needs to be at the top of your list of life experiences. It is the safest yet most adventurous way to explore the exotic animals and landscape of the African continent. For me, it was life-changing and I would love to help guide you through your own unforgettable encounter.

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Topics: Privileged Journeys, Food + Culture, Custom Travel

1,000 Americans on the Great Wall of China

By TRAVELINK on August 4, 2016

Tim Barton - Vice President of Finance at Travelink, American Express Travel

On March 25, 2016, for the first time in history, 1,000 Americans gathered on the Great Wall of China. The China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), China National Tourist Office-U.S.A (CNTO), and three tour operators worked together to host this special event. Tourists, reporters, television crews, entertainers, dignitaries, and government officials alike, convened on the Great Wall to document this historic gathering.

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Topics: Food + Culture

Explore Sydney

By Linda Raymer on July 1, 2016

Sydney Harbor (Photo Credit: www.visitnsw.com)

Australia is a vast country of sharp contrasts from the wonder of the Great Barrier Reef and lush vineyards of Barossa Valley to Ayers Rock in the Uluru Outback with its fascinating Aboriginal culture, as well as the cosmopolitan cities of Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and, of course, Sydney.

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Topics: Privileged Journeys, Food + Culture