For travelers who believe true luxury lies not only in comfort, but in access, authenticity, and unforgettable moments, our Virtuoso preferred partners at Atlas Ocean Voyages offer a compelling invitation to explore the planet’s most remote frontiers in exceptional style. Specializing inluxury expedition cruising, Atlas seamlessly blends refined yachting with immersive exploration, delivering extraordinary journeys to the Arctic and Antarctic that feel as exclusive as they are enriching.
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Tucked away in the South Atlantic Ocean, the Falkland Islands are often seen as a quiet prelude to the Antarctic, but for those who venture here, the experience is anything but ordinary. This remote archipelago brims with untold stories of explorers, wildlife, and resilient islanders whose culture blends British heritage with a rugged southern spirit. For modern-day adventurers seeking meaning beyond the postcard views, a Falkland Islands cruise with our partners at Quark Expeditions offers both discovery, education, and connection.
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As the holiday season sweeps across Europe, there’s no better way to immerse yourself in yuletide charm than aboard an AmaWaterways river cruise designed around the region’s enchanting Christmas markets. Whether gliding along the sparkling Rhine River or the majestic Danube River, you’ll delight in festive traditions, historic towns, and handcrafted treasures, all against a backdrop of twinkling lights and gentle river moods.
Here are some of the top experiences you’ll find on AmaWaterways’ Christmas-market themed voyages:
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Sail away on an immersive voyage through French Polynesia with T+L Travel Advisory Board member Sandy Schadler. Original Travel + Leisure article can be found here.
There’s a rare magic in exploring islands that time forgot. When you sail the Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands with Paul Gauguin Cruises, you’ll venture deep into the South Pacific — where ancient tikis guard lush jungles, dolphins glide through turquoise lagoons, and coral-fringed atolls shimmer under the sun. Rooted in centuries of Polynesian tradition, each island moves to its own rhythm rich in myth, music, and meaning.
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Puerto Rico is home to spectacular waterfalls, many of which are just a short drive from the port of San Juan. If you think the beaches are Puerto Rico’s only natural draw, think again, because this island is also flowing with magic. Tucked between rainforest trails and mountain roads, Puerto Rico waterfalls offer a refreshing splash of adventure for guests craving something beyond the ordinary.
You can experience it all on a curated Princess® excursion, crafted to blend thrill with ease, and nature with comfort. Waterfalls in Puerto Rico are a must for any traveler looking to connect with the island’s wild side.
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