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If you're trying to come up with the perfect family vacation for the holidays, time to think about cruising.Whether you are new to cruising or a seasoned sailing family, here are 5 tips to ensure every member of the family has a fun, memorable… and relaxing holiday.By: Lynn Elmhirst, Producer/ Host and cruise expert, BestTrip.TV1. Location, location, location. Pick your...

Intrepid Travel is doubling its family-themed tours for 2017 with 48 itineraries tailored to families in two new styles of travel, Comfort and Active Family.The decision to launch more than 20 tours comes as a result of the increasing demand for multi-generational travel. Intrepid Travel has also experienced significant demand for its teen trips, designed for ages 12 and up,...

Mark it on your calendar. October is 'Plan a Cruise Month'.  This is the time of year when the world's top cruise lines introduce some of their best offers of the year. And with the nights getting chillier, thoughts of getting away this winter to the Caribbean's turquoise waters, exotic Polynesia, or fun loving Australia leap to mind.  Or an expedition of...

Happy New Year! 2017 is ramping up to be an exciting year of travel. So we thought we'd share stories about the hottest travel trends that are going to impact where - and how - you travel in the coming months and even years. What do we see in our crystal ball/ champagne glass? Whether you're planning family, 'bleisure' (business/leisure),...

For all you chocoholics, revel in a visit to Barcelona’s Chocolate Museum, “Museu de la Xocolata”.  There are plenty of educational activities within the museum.  Some of these include, a guided tour through the museum, a lesson in painting with chocolate, or simply a taste of chocolate delights from around the world. The Chocolate Museum is a dynamic facility promoted by...

  Located in Boise County is the Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area, which is run by the non-profit organization Bogus Basin Recreation Association. This part of Boise National Forest becomes most popular during skiing season, which starts at Thanksgiving up until April 15. Take a good look at this ski area, and see if you, too, would like to have some fun...

The Iron Gate in Danube River     The international waterway of Danube could now be cruised, starting from the Donaueschingen Town in Germany, passing through ten Central European nations, particularly Moldova, Romania, Ukraine, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Austria and Slovakia.    Daily Mail UK Travel cruisers Simon and Susan Veness even gave the Danube River cruise a try, being able to see natural and popular...

Yangtze River at Sunset     Yangtze River is considered to be the greatest river in China, and it is regarded as the fifth biggest river by water volume in the entire world.   Read on to learn about the practical tips that every Yangtze cruise passenger should bear in mind before and during the trip.   * Things to Bring   Strong wind is expected during fall, so...

Amalfi Coast, Italy   Have you always dreamt of boarding a real clipper ship and experience how it was like to be on board one of the most historical and influential modes of transportation in the past? Don’t think that clipper ships are phased-out just yet as you can see and ride one along no other than the Italian World Heritage Site of...