Join me on an unforgettable journey through Ireland's beautiful Emerald Isle! From world-class golf courses and stunning landscapes to charming towns and authentic Irish hospitality, this adventure with EI Travel Group showcased some of Ireland's hidden gems and the experiences that make this country so special.
If your travel dates are flexible, one of the best ways to potentially stretch your vacation budget—and sometimes enjoy a destination with fewer crowds—is to look beyond the busiest travel periods.
That’s where shoulder season comes in.
Disney Cruise Line is growing again, and there's another exciting new ship on the horizon! The Disney Believe will make its debut in December 2027 bringing some favorite Disney stories to life in new and imaginative ways.
If you’re sailing with Disney Cruise Line soon, there’s one thing you’ll definitely want on your phone before vacation: the Disney Cruise Line Navigator App!
A new chapter in Walt Disney World resort stays is coming in 2027!
Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge officially opens July 1, 2027, bringing an entirely new nature-inspired retreat to the shores of Bay Lake.
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort has always intrigued me, but Gran Destino Tower — and especially Club Level — takes this moderate resort to a completely different level.
The tower itself feels much more like an upscale hotel than what you might expect from a Disney moderate resort.
Our recent sailing to Alaska brought us absolutely perfect weather almost every day. Alaska is always beautiful, but it’s definitely not always sunny!
On this sailing, we were aboard Virgin Voyages’ new Brilliant Lady. She began sailing in 2025, and this is Virgin’s inaugural season sailing in Alaska.
If you’ve traveled internationally or been on any travel chat page, you’ve probably heard someone say, “We have to go through customs.”
But do you?
Maybe. Or maybe what you actually need to go through is immigration—or passport control.
If you’re headed to Europe, there’s a good chance you’ve added a plug adapter to your packing list. Or maybe you’ve called it a converter. Or an adapter/converter because…aren’t they basically the same thing?
Nope! And knowing the difference can save you from a dead device—or even a fried hair tool—in the middle of your European vacation.

f you're looking for a Caribbean getaway that's a little different from the usual all-inclusive destinations, there's something new on the horizon!
Club Med is coming to St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands!