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Holiday Cruises

After months of socially distancing last year, this year it’s time to reunite with loved ones. The special seasonal touches and festive atmosphere of holiday cruise itineraries provide the perfect backdrop for bringing the family together once again. What better way to reconnect than through the sharing of seasonal cheer on a holiday sailing? Through decorations: Colorful decorations will wow passengers when first stepping on board. Lavish Christmas trees, evergreen garlands, poinsettias, twinkling lights, menorahs, and blue, white, and silver flower arrangements adorn the ships. Through entertainment: Special holiday programs abound, so be sure to scan each day’s itinerary so you don’t…
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Restaurants of Riviera Maya

An amazing meal or food experience can turn a good vacation into a great one. All-inclusive resorts are known for their delectable dining options and specialty drinks that just don’t taste as good back home. Get ready to savor the flavors you’ve been missing at some of Riviera Maya’s greatest resorts. Cocina de Autor at Grand Velas Riviera Maya: This breathtaking Trip Advisor Top 3 Resort Riviera Maya (since 2016)and AAA Five Diamond Award luxury resort features eight distinct and delicious themed restaurants, but the most unique is Cocina de Autor, where a playful and creative fusion prix-fixe menu will delight the senses. Currently, the…
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Caribbean Dreamin’

Are you Caribbean dreamin’? With new safety protocols, registration requirements, and testing procedures in place, many islands in the Caribbean have begun welcoming tourists once again. If you’re longing for a tropical breeze and sand between your toes, here are a few destinations to consider for your next vacation: Passports Required Aruba Travel to an island paradise so deep into the southern Caribbean you can see Venezuela from its shores. Picturesque Aruba is known for its white sand beaches, trade winds, lovely boutique hotels, and fantastic food scene. Horseback riding is a truly special Aruba experience and a fun way…
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Family Summer Vacations in 2021

The buds are beginning to sprout on the trees and the days are growing longer and sunnier, which means summer will be here soon. It’s time to start planning summer vacations! Last summer, many of us were focused on creating family fun at home, but this summer more travelers are making plans to reconnect with their loved ones in a favorite destination. Maybe it’s time to consider an extra-special bucket list trip to make up for a year of challenges. Or maybe it’s time to revisit a favorite all-inclusive resort and relax together on a beautiful beach. Whatever family fun…
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Cruising: What’s New on the Horizon?

The return of cruising is getting closer each day, and cruise lines have been working behind the scenes to make your next cruise safe and more memorable than ever. With changes on the horizon, you can look forward to some exciting news from the cruise industry as they prepare to sail the seas again as early as this summer! Cruise Lines Expand Alfresco Dining As cruise lines resume sailing, look for more opportunities to dine outdoors while onboard.  Passengers have long desired more alfresco options when cruising, and now the cruise lines are expanding their dining venues to offer fresh…
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