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Cartagena, Colombia: A sparkling Caribbean jewel

A vibrant city on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, Cartagena is known for its rich cultural heritage, colorful colonial architecture, thumping nightlife, captivating festivals, and dazzling beaches. The sum of these qualities has undoubtedly made the city the most desired destination in Colombia for decades; indeed, it’s an almost mandatory South American travel destination. To give discerning…

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Brazil’s top 5 luxury nature lodges

Brazil is the largest country in South America and a land of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity. From the lush, dense rainforests of the Amazon Basin, which house an extraordinary array of wildlife, to the expansive wetlands of the Pantanal teeming with life, Brazil’s ecosystems are among the most biodiverse on the planet. The country’s…

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Navigating luxury yacht charter costs: Understanding fees and expenses

Whether you are celebrating a special family occasion, a milestone birthday or perhaps kicking off your retirement, few experiences can rival that of a private luxury yacht charter. The thrill of the open sea, the charm of a Mediterranean harbour or the privacy of a secluded Caribbean beach, plus unparalleled and bespoke service on board…

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Award-winning experiences and accommodations in New Zealand in 2024

New Zealand is renowned for its stunning scenery, often showcased in movies and TV shows boasting our otherworldly landscapes and ecosystems. In 2024 alone, New Zealand has been voted the ‘Most Beautiful Country in the World’ by Rough Guides, ‘Best Value Destination’ for 2024 by Loney Planet, and additionally has a myriad of awards for…

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Review: Unforgettable Croatia cruise – Dubrovnik to Korcula

My 7-night Croatia coastal cruise from Dubrovnik to Split begins with a driver greeting me at Dubrovnik airport. The private air-conditioned transfer takes me past emerald islands dotted through the sparkling Adriatic, before the steady descent through millennia-weathered limestone mountains to Dubrovnik’s port. My Wish, a sleek and gleaming 18 cabin, 36 berth yacht, is…

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7 incredible stops around Iceland

Iceland‘s incredible vistas and experiences are best explored on a circumnavigational cruise, such as the one offered by National Geographic Explore/Lindblad. This exclusive circular itinerary on a smaller ship provides a unique and privileged insight into what makes Iceland. With access to smaller ports and fjords unavailable to larger ships, each day brings a new…

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