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Only on the island of Madagascar can you find these enormous baobabs, as well as a host of other unique species of flora and fauna. On closer inspection, you'd think social distancing had been invented in Madagascar, wouldn't you :)

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Follow the surfers to Santa Teresa. This surf town located in Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula is the perfect spot to slow down and explore nature.

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So many delicious reasons to spend time in Florence, Italy.

The executive chef at Nellie’s Southern Kitchen dishes on his path to Vegas and the food that makes the city feel like home.

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If Japan's on your list, think about Kyoto, in April, during the Cherry Blossom festival season. It's a stunning display that happens like clockwork every year :)

Guadalajara, Mexico… land of the real Mariachi and celebrated at the drop of a hat!

Colombia Journey with National Geographic Journeys! Luxurious mountains, quaint colonial towns, irresistible coffee.

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The Philippines has many pristine beaches, superb diving, jungle-fringed rivers for kayaking and paddle-boarding. And then there's Bohol Island. The majestic chocolate hills are just a little something different. Yes?

Fjord ferry cruise from Flam to Bergen. The cruise is over five hours long on a boat that seats 290 passengers on two levels and has loads of luggage storage in the rear of the boat. There is a cafe onboard to buy drinks and snacks.
The journey takes you along multiple fjords including the longest one in Norway. The Sognefjord, also
known as the “King of the Fjords” is part of the journey. Stunning ride, dit back and enjoy the scenery including cute villages and numerous waterfalls.

Lisbon is Portugal's city of glitz, glamour, and ancient ruins like the Gothic Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. What would move you to plan a trip to Lisbon?

The island of Halki is living proof that not all Greek villages are blue and white! There are so many experiences I can offer you in Greece and its many, many surrounding islands. Do you have a favorite Greek Island?

The Kerlingarfjoll mountain range in the Highlands of Iceland offers a little something different for adventurous hikers, Northern Lights fans, and those who just want to relax at a hot spring bath resort. Let's look into what might work for you.

Got a Canada New England cruise on your bucket list? Make sure it includes a stop in historic Saint John, on the magnificent Bay of Fundy!

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Geirangerfjord is an impressive sight to see and experience on the water. The fjord is an UNESCO site. There are many waterfalls to enjoy while taking a boat ride on the Geirangerfjord, including Seven Sisters.
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Going big in Vegas is more fun than ever. Las Vegas lives large during a four-month stretch that begins with a Formula 1 race this November and ends with Super Bowl LVIII in February 2024.

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In the county of Dorset, in England, lies this little village called Shaftesbury. One of its highlights? The famous steep cobbled street of Gold Hill. But if you're prone to vertigo, make sure you don't look too far down!

Lom Norway is located on the banks of the Otta River. It offers visitors Lom Stave Church, Norwegian Mountain Museum and the Fossheim Stine Center to tour. Lom is also the gateway into the Boverdalen valley, Jotunheimen mountain range and the Sogenfjellet mountains.

Santo Domingo Cathedral in the Dominican Republic. It's not all sunshine and cocktails!

France Family Journey with National Geographic Journeys. Explore the wonderful history, art, and culture of France.

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Interesting exhibits at the Natural History Museum on the Vikings, Samauri, Egyptians and more.

Cyprus offers the Cape Greco Sea Caves located between the tourist towns of Ayia Napa and Protaras. Pack your snorkel to explore the crystal-clear waters and other stunning natural attractions around the island.

Taking a fijord cruise while visiting Oslo is what any visitor should do. There are several islands in the harbor plus the water and landscape are stunning. A great way to spend a couple of hours in Oslo.

Iguazu Falls is located at the Northeastern tip of Argentina bordering Brazil. It's considered among the world's visually and acoustically most stunning natural sites worthy of the World Heritage list. When you visit Brazil or Argentina, be sure to include the Falls.

Short of vitamin D? Plan a trip to Split, in Croatia. With its ideal climate and 2,800 hours of sunshine a year, Split is nicknamed the "Flower of the Mediterranean" by the locals. This dynamic city has a wonderful balance between tradition and modernity.

Nature rules in this Indian Ocean oasis. Here are the top cruises and hotels to consider for your Seychelles Islands escape.

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First day in Oslo (as well as first trip). Views of the Oslo waterfront, City Hall, National Theatre, Nobel Peace Center, as well as variety of other architectural buildings.

A Better Biew Travel is on a trip around Norway, starting in Oslo and ending in Bergen over the next week plus.

As you may have guessed, it's The Rock, the restaurant par excellence on the island of Zanzibar... well, one of them! Located close to the shore of the superb Michanwi Pingwe beach, it offers an experience that doesn't disappoint. Oh, by the way, they don't have an agreement with DoorDash, so you'll have to treat yourself there :)

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The Eternal City’s new hotel, the Bulgari Hotel Roma, glitters tastefully. Sit back as the sun sets and watch the city lights sparkle on its La Terrazza.

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Reading inspires wanderlust. Is there a book that inspired you?

Explore the Alamo City with a side of salsa. Discover the top taquerias and taco styles in San Antonio, Texas.

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Located in the Santa Ynez Valley, The Inn at Mattei’s Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection’s latest debut, is one more reason to visit California.

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This Islet off the coast of Perast in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro is an artificial island created for The Church of Our Lady of the Rocks. A 'must-see' of the many 'must-sees' in Montenegro. Autumn is a great time to travel there too.

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From native art to reef restoration to honeybees, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel's conservation efforts aim to support its local community.

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Bruges Rozenhoedkaai in Belgium makes a stunning picture-perfect selfie any time of the year! Good spot to pause for a moment.

Become swept away by postcard-worthy views from Amsterdam, Netherlands, to Basel, Switzerland (or reverse) when you journey on an AmaWaterways' Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps river cruise itinerary. Contact me for more information.

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Portofino - Cary Grant's old hangout is still one of the most visited ports by land and cruise in Italy.