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Destination Spotlight

David’s semi-retirement has afforded him more time to travel and reconnect with our favorite vendors and destinations. He is our global correspondent and sends back…

Destination Spotlight

Tasmania is truly breathtaking! While it may not be a typical choice for first-time visitors to Australia, I’m so glad I made it part of…

Destination Spotlight

After traveling for 46 hours, our last flight to Australia finally landed in Hobart. At 11 p.m., our heads hit the pillows in our hotel;…

Destination Spotlight

If you’ve ever watched Jurassic Park, The Descendants, or Blue Hawaii, then you’ve seen what Kauai looks like. The rainiest of the islands, Kauai is…

Destination Spotlight

When David made his third trip back to the Big Island, he wanted an itinerary that was activity intensive. His previous trips were almost entirely…

Destination Spotlight

The Glamping trend has hit the luxury travel world and is spreading like wildfire. If you haven’t experienced it yet, this is a trip that every…

Destination Spotlight

Combining the Sanskrit word for ‘peace’ with kora or ‘circular pilgrimage’ in Dzongkha, the Bhutanese language, Amankora is a series of lodges across the central…

Destination Spotlight

Politically and Geographically, Botswana is a unique country in Africa and it offers an equally unique safari experience. Water is always an important element on…

Destination Spotlight

One of the most surprising parts of my safari experiences was how much I loved the birds! When starting off on safari with a check…

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