Antarctica, the remote and icy continent, is a land of extraordinary wildlife and stunning landscapes. It’s the coldest, driest, and windiest place on the planet, yet it’s also the stage for one of nature’s most charming spectacles – the penguin highway.
These are not man-made roads but rather trails carved by the persistent march of penguins between their nesting grounds and the ocean. Learn more about penguin highways from our preferred partners at Aurora Expeditions.
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This is the place to be...and eat.
With more than three decades of experience in the culinary industry, Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ Executive Director of Culinary Enrichment Chef Kathryn Kelly has spent plenty of time at sea and traveling around the world. Yet, one region keeps calling her back for seconds. Learn more with the beloved Chef about the culinary heritage of Côte d’Azur and her personal favorite foodie experiences when she’s in the French Riviera.
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The tiny barefoot Caribbean island, accessible only by sea.
Sitting pretty in the Lesser Antilles, just four miles west of Tortola, lies the tiny island of Jost van Dyke. Named for a seventeenth-century Dutch privateer, Jost van Dyke is one of the British Virgin Islands’ best-kept secrets, accessible only by yachts and small sailing vessels. When you sail with our preferred partners at SeaDream Yacht Club, you'll drop anchor in secluded White Bay as you're greeted by a palm-lined white-sand beach and turquoise waters backdropped by lush mountains.
Continue reading to learn more about this secluded Caribbean paradise.
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Learn about the history and legends you will discover while visiting Bruges with our preferred partners at AmaWaterways.
Bruges, Belgium is a city steeped in history, with roots tracing back to the medieval period. This enchanting UNESCO World Heritage site brims with history: its horse-drawn carriages traversing cobblestone streets; its peaceful, winding canals; and its array of well-preserved medieval architecture. Join us on a tour of just a few of the landmarks you will get to see first-hand on our full-day excursion to this intriguing city on AmaWaterways' Tulip Time and Best of Holland & Belgium itineraries, including the Basilica of the Holy Blood, Blind Donkey Alley, and the Church of Our Lady, each of which holds unique stories waiting to be uncovered.
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Overlooking Turkey’s Icarian Sea are the dazzling remains of a city once so glorious it was fought over endlessly. Ephesus was founded by Greeks, expanded by Romans, invaded by Persians, Ottomans, Goths and Lydians, and hosts the soul of the Virgin Mary. Now it’s also revered by tourists. That’s because this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities on the planet.
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