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This is one of the reasons river cruises were developed. The River Elbe flows through Dresden in Germany. Spectacular. Is there a river you'd like to explore?

Guess where this photo was taken ... in France! This is the dune of Pilat, in the Arcachon basin region, in New Aquitaine. The largest dune in Europe, and a mere 60 km from Bordeaux! Think it's worth a side trip?
For Celebrity Cruises' 2024/2025 Europe season, we’re excited to introduce so much that’s new from the best cruise line sailing there. With six ships, seven departure ports across Europe, and itineraries ranging from 4 to 14 nights, you’re sure to find the perfect sailing to satisfy your wanderlust.

There is much to see in Santo Domingo, its cobblestoned historic core, the café-lined Plaza de Espana and the beaches aren't too far away either. Want more information? I've got lots of choices!

Save 30% on Peru! CEOs will ensure that your first glimpse of Machu Picchu will leave you in awe.
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Toss a coin and make a wish at the famous Trevi Fountain in Rome. Book by 11/15/23 to Save $400 per couple on the April 11, 2024 tour departure.
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Some people prefer this white stuff in the winter. So are you the skier or the beach-er?

Strasbourg, France, is beloved for its wine culture and enchanting half-timbered houses. Experience numerous delights in Strasbourg when sailing aboard our Enchanting Rhine itinerary. Contact me today!
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If you haven't, you have to go to Arizona's Paria Canyon to check out 'The WAVE' sandstone of Coyote Buttes. There's simply nothing else like it.

Unpack once and wake up to a new island nearly every morning with Norwegian. Make it a family beach day building castles one day, and explore Mayan temples the next. Wherever the sea breeze takes you, there’s something for everyone every single day of your cruise.
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Pretty, pretty Les Saintes Bay of Terre-Haute is a small archipelago of the French Antilles. It's part of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea. Interested?

Beyond the pristine beaches and turquoise waters, there's so much to discover in the Caribbean. Go west to explore Mayan ruins in Mexico. Head east to immerse yourself in the islands’ rich colonial history. Or choose a southern itinerary to experience some of the area’s most under-the-radar ports and really get away! Book now and save 40%*
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It's a lovely spring in Northern Ireland, isn't it? And it's coming back again next year, so if you'd like to go, drop me a line or give me a call!

The Bavarian village of Rothenburg, Germany showcases a medieval crime museum, strudel bakeries, and a walkable wall surrounding the town. Book by 11/15/23 to Save $400 per couple on April and May 2024 tour departures.
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Ah, what a view, far from the city... Toronto, Ontario, from the Toronto Islands. It's not too bad, is it? This peaceful little space in nature offers a secluded perspective... Canada never ceases to amaze!

A nice visit to the Mexican blown glass factory

While the parents are having fun, so are the teenagers! Negril, Jamaica has something for all the family, starting with its beaches and its cuisine!

Discover the charm of the Western Mediterranean on a bucket list busting, Euro summer vacation in 2024. Catch spellbinding views of the Amalfi Coast’s multicolored seaside towns and turquoise water. Admire the life-like details of Michelangelo’s David in Florence. And savor mouthwatering authentic Neapolitan pizza in a cozy trattoria in Naples.
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Stunning El Nido Islands in the Philippines.

Discover India with National Geographic Journeys. Delve into northern India’s cultural riches on an unforgettable journey.
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Don't miss out on the most revolutionary vacation ever, because, for the first time, Celebrity Edge® will be sailing the rugged coast of Alaska from Seattle. Marvel at majestic glaciers from the Magic Carpet 12 decks above sea level. Watch for whales from the Rooftop Garden. See the mountainous landscape on this unique outward-facing vessel. Book now to receive 40% off every guest.*

Cancun sights…

Early morning blues and greys...

Willemstad, the capital of Curaçao, is not only a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is also one of the most beautiful scuba diving sites in the Caribbean.

Pioneer America’s Last Frontier onboard Ovation of the Seas, one of the world’s most groundbreaking ships and among the boldest ships to ever sail Alaska.
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Far more than just a place to sleep, Virgin Voyages’ clever cabin technology and sophisticated styling provide the ultimate space to hide away, relax, and get ready to sail the seven seas. Over 80% of the cabins are Sea Terraces (complete with exclusive-to-Virgin, hand-woven balcony hammocks), giving you epic views for every dreamy sunset.
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Fodor's Travel Guide recommends the Laguna Grande (Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve) in Ecuador as a must-see. Use Quito as your starting off point and you won't believe the adventures you will have.

Step into Claude Monet's inspiration when you visit his former home and garden in Giverny, France! Marvel at all this and more when you choose AmaWaterways' Paris & Normandy itinerary.
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The Kalka-Shimla railway is a mere 2 ft. 6-inch narrow-gauge railway traveling along a mostly mountainous route in North India. Think the dramatic views are worth the experience?

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It was moving day today. Loving our new crib for the rest of our time in .

Norwegian gives you the ease and comfort to truly enjoy Europe as a family. The best part is the incredible value you get with free airfare^, free kids' clubs, free dining, unlimited open bar, free excursions, and much more! So come aboard Norwegian and make that dream vacation a reality.
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Looks like a painting because it is a painting. This is where Claude Monet painted the Pond series in Giverny, France. Hasn't changed much.

Save 25% on Antarctica! The Antarctic Peninsula is anything but a world of white desolation.
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Beach Bites…

Yup yup yup!!!

The award-winning Adventure Ocean is being reimagined to let kids choose their immersive adventure. There are plenty of whimsical rooms to roam and climbable creations to explore at Play Place. Interactive tinker time at Workshop. Friendly competition at Arena. Spaces to call their own at Hangout. Plus dedicated programs that will engage all the senses for babies and younger kids at AO Babies and AO Junior.
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My crib for the next couple of dayz.
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