Destination: The United Kingdom

The country in Northwestern Europe, that doesn’t think it is part of Europe. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is a very charming year-round destination. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Starting on January 8, 2025 US travelers—as well as visitors from Australia and Canada—will be required to … Read More

Cheval Blanc Seychelles

The latest addition to Seychelles is now accepting reservations After an extensive refurbishment by Jean-Michel Gathy, the old Banyan Tree Seychelles gets a welcome new owner and look. I am still waiting for the dust to settle and new images rather than renderings. Reservations are open for stays starting February … Read More

Destination: South Korea

Land of the Morning Calm Despite the adversity that South Korea has faced, from the colonial Japanese occupation to the divisive Korean War and subsequent dictatorships, the country has managed to overcome innumerable obstacles and establish itself as one of the world’s economic powerhouses. In the 1990s, South Korea, along … Read More

Destination: Mainland China

Almost A Billion Reasons to Visit It’s hard to conceptualize the travel benefits of China in this small of a space — the country is so vast, and parts can be so different, that seeing it all is virtually impossible. The Great Wall is a traditional stop, yes, as are … Read More

Destination: Sri Lanka

Tea, Surfing…    …and so much more Sri Lanka is an interesting mix of potential tourism opportunities. It’s renowned as a good place to learn surfing (because of tides and currents), and the beach life is actually very strong. It’s also one of the most important parts of the world for … Read More

Destination: Montana

Get lost in Big Sky country. Montana is one of those places with boundless outdoor adventure cred. Those who venture eastward—into rugged badlands, meandering rivers, secluded mountain ranges, and vast prairie—will be rewarded with an unexpected and wholly different kind of Montana experience. The opportunities to fish, hunt, hike, ride, … Read More

Destination: Hong Kong

A perfect hub city to explore South-East Asia Hong Kong (香港 hoeng gong – in Cantonese, meaning fragrant harbour) is a place with multiple personalities; the population is mainly Cantonese Chinese but British influence is quite visible. It is a unique destination that has absorbed people and cultural influences from … Read More

Destination: Morocco

A true gem in Northern Afica The spice-filled souks, the Atlas Mountains, the Sahara – this African country draws travelers in with culture and adventure. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 days. ► US Department of State Morocco Information ► Official Morocco Tourism website Someone’s … Read More

COMO Journey: Into the Arctic

COMO Journey: Into the Arctic is a special COMO Journey… combining COMO’s luxury services — including COMO Cuisine and healthy COMO Shambhala wellness treatments — with travel outfitter, Natural World Safaris. This multi-award winning company specialises in expert logistics in parts of the world where access is challenging, and the … Read More

Destination: South Africa

Surf and Safari… Back to Nature South Africa has something for everyone, from cool, cosmopolitan Cape Town and the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wine regions to epic game drives and life-changing moments witnessing “big five” wildlife in Kruger National Park. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 … Read More

Destination: Tokyo

I love Tokyo, and it was such a pleasure to have lived there for 3-years. Hands down, the most interesting of the major world cities. And it keeps evolving and changing, it is always a new (and pleasant) experience to go to Tokyo. Tokyo (東京 Tōkyō) is the enormous and … Read More

Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express

A Renewed Asian Luxury Train Journey Relaunching February 2024, Belmond has brought back The Eastern & Oriental Express with a new concept and routing. Roundtrip from Singapore, explore Malaysia in the most elegant manner possible… by Luxury Train. The train traverses the Malay Peninsula and passes through areas where Peranakan … Read More