10 LONDON EXPERIENCES YOU CAN’T MISS
There's more to London than Big Ben and iconic red buses. Experience the best of this electrifying city with this insider guide from our partners at The Langham on what to see, eat, and do.
London is full of world-class attractions and famous landmarks. And The Langham neighbourhood, right in the heart of the city, is the perfect base for your adventure. But if you find sightseeing dull, spice up your itinerary with these 10 unusual activities — located just 10 minutes away from The Langham London hotel.
Topics: Hotels + Resorts, New, Privileged Journeys, Europe, Food + Culture, Luxury, Travel Tips, Leisure Travel, Custom Travel
Think the summer is the only time you can go on vacation? Think again. September is the best month for travel, and no one's keeping it a secret anymore.
September is the sleeper hit of travel months, with peak summer getting all the fun. If you want less intense summer heat, fewer crowds, some of the best seasonal food and more opportunities to connect with your destination, then Europe in September is where it’s at. But don’t just take it from us – we’ll let Insight Vacations travel expert Ashley Woodring give the scoop on why September is the best month for travel.
Read MoreTopics: New, Europe, Food + Culture, Luxury, Custom Travel, Vacations
Maui, the second-largest Hawaiian island, is a paradise brimming with breathtaking landscapes, pristine beaches, and a rich tapestry of culture that captivates the heart and soul. This enchanting island is a haven for those seeking adventure, tranquility, or a deep connection with nature.
Whether you're a thrill-seeker eager to explore the island's rugged terrain, a nature lover drawn to its lush rainforests and vibrant marine life, or someone looking to unwind on its sun-drenched shores, Maui offers an abundance of experiences to satisfy every desire. From the moment you set foot on this idyllic island, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of wonder and beauty.
Here are the top seven activities that should be on every traveler’s itinerary, each promising to create unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for this extraordinary destination.
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Ancient tradition and stunning modernity collide in this island country. The multifaceted culture of Japan presents an intriguing juxtaposition, one in which contemporary advancements and futuristic feats shine while a rich historical heritage is honored and celebrated.
Ultramodern skyscrapers dominate the skyline as centuries-old castles preserve the past. Giant robots and lively themed cafes dazzle as traditional tea houses host ritualistic ceremonies. Aerodynamic bullet trains move at breakneck speeds while sumo wrestlers continue to compete in Japan’s oldest sport. In Japan, the past seamlessly blends with the future.
There are countless ways to discover it. These experiences are just a few that showcase some of the cultural traditions and modern culture of Japan:
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Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, is a unique travel destination offering visitors the chance to take in natural wonders, historical and cultural attractions, a lively music and art scene, and many outdoor adventures easily accessible from the urban centre.
World famous for its hot springs, Reykjavik attractions don’t stop there and you may be surprised to learn of the many fun things to do when you arrive, including food tours, museums, opportunities to take in the natural beauty, whale watching, and more.
Keep reading for the top 25 best things to do in Reykjavik from our Virtuoso preferred partners at Quark Expeditions.
Topics: New, Cruises, Food + Culture, Luxury, Travel Tips, Leisure Travel, Custom Travel
