Known for its trendy and vibrant atmosphere, Virgin Voyages caters to a young-at-heart crowd. Their ships are designed to be adults-only havens, featuring stunning contemporary design, fabulous entertainment options, and an emphasis on wellness. Prepare to be pampered at their onboard spas, sweat it out in state-of-the-art fitness centers, or indulge your inner foodie at their diverse range of restaurants.

Best for:

18+

Virgin Voyages is the adults-only destination for anyone seeking a restorative, luxurious, and award-winning vacation at sea.

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If luxurious intimacy is your priority, Silversea is the answer. Their boutique-style ships boast an incredibly high staff-to-guest ratio, ensuring exceptional personalized service. Their itineraries often focus on off-the-beaten-path destinations, allowing you to discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in local cultures. Plus, with most voyages being all-inclusive, you can simply relax and savor every moment without worrying about extra charges.

Best for:

All Ages

Door to Door All Inclusive

Port to Port Inlcusive

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Expedition Cruise

Celebrity Cruises offers a perfect blend of sophisticated style, world-class entertainment, and exciting itineraries. Get ready to be dazzled by their innovative onboard experiences, from cutting-edge theater productions to interactive culinary classes. Foodies will rejoice at the opportunity to dine at restaurants helmed by Michelin-starred chefs, while those seeking relaxation can unwind at their luxurious spas or spacious pool decks.

Best for:

All Ages

Sophisticated Luxury

Ultra-luxury is the name of the game with Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Their spacious all-suite ships redefine what it means to cruise in style. Expect unparalleled service, spacious accommodations with private balconies, and an emphasis on fine dining. Plus, with nearly all shore excursions included, you can explore each destination to the fullest without breaking the bank.

Best for:

Mid-life+

Immersive Experiences

Personalized Service

Ultimate Luxury

Ultimate All Inclusive Fares

Unveiling the World's Hidden Gems: A Windstar Yacht Itinerary

Escape the ordinary and set sail on an intimate voyage crafted just for you. Our luxurious yachts, accommodating only 148 to 342 guests, offer a haven of tranquility where personalized service anticipates your every need.

Venture beyond the crowded tourist destinations. This itinerary whisks you away to off-the-beaten-path ports, tucked-away harbors, and pristine secluded beaches. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of local cultures, exploring hidden gems inaccessible to larger ships.

Experience the magic of private yacht cruising. Windstar promises an unforgettable journey – 180 degrees from the typical cruise experience. Create lasting memories and forge friendships that will resonate for a lifetime.

Best for:

Mid-Life+

Yacht Style Cruise

Personalized & Immersive Experiences

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• Subscribe to "flash deal" email lists: Airlines and travel sites offer incredible discounts on unsold seats and hotel rooms. Skip the app overload and target reputable companies you trust.

• Think "shoulder seasons": Travel just outside peak times to score better deals and avoid tourist crowds. Shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather and a more relaxed pace, perfect for unwinding.

• Consider "mystery deals": Some travel sites offer deeply discounted packages with the destination revealed after booking. Embrace the surprise! It could be that dream European getaway you've always wanted.

• Invest in a versatile travel capsule wardrobe: Think wrinkle-resistant neutrals that mix and match for various activities. Pack a statement scarf or a pop of color to personalize your look.

• Utilize packing cubes: Keep your belongings organized and avoid suitcase explosions. Packing cubes are a lifesaver for last-minute packing sprees.

• Embrace the power of travel-sized toiletries: No need to raid your entire bathroom shelf. Invest in a refillable travel kit or grab minis from the drugstore.

• Ditch the all-inclusive resorts and explore boutique hotels: Seek out charming, locally-owned accommodations that offer unique experiences and personalized service.

• Upgrade experiences, not rooms: Splurge on a private cooking class, a wine tasting tour, or a day trip to a nearby historical site. Memories over marble bathtubs, every time.

• Embrace the "slow travel" movement: Instead of ticking off landmarks, choose a single destination and immerse yourself in the local culture. Savor leisurely meals, wander charming streets, and connect with the community.

• Download a reliable translation app: Google Translate is your on-the-go language guru. Basic phrases go a long way in showing respect for local customs.

• Use a reputable currency converter app: No more awkward fumbling at the market. Stay on top of exchange rates and avoid hidden fees with a trusted currency app. Consider a Wise card for even better rates and transaction fees.

• Explore food and activity apps: Research local restaurants, hidden gems, and cultural events before you go. Apps like TripAdvisor and Time Out can be your curated guide to the city.

• Leave room for spontaneity: Don't overschedule your trip. Allow time to wander, get lost (in a charming way), and stumble upon unexpected delights.

• Connect with locals: Strike up conversations with shopkeepers, waiters, or fellow travelers. You might discover hidden gems or gain a new perspective on the place.

• Travel light (physically and mentally): Pack less and leave your worries at home. Focus on enjoying the present moment and creating lasting memories.