Adventure Cruise
An adventure cruise gives access to raw nature in a remote part of the world. Hurtigruten’s Antarctica Expedition Cruises makes good on the promise of spellbinding landscapes, pristine wilderness and some surprises too.
Flower Viewing
In March and April, sakura or cherry blossoms display their fleeting beauty across Japan. Drift along the Matsukawa River in Toyama Prefecture on a cruise whilst flower viewing, known as hanami, before stopping for tea.
Wellness
From tranquil beaches and retreats for relaxation, Thailand offers renewal at every turn. Choose a wellness destination like Six Senses Samui offering spas, yoga, meditation, steam, sauna and Thai Healing Therapy.
Culinary Culture
There’s nothing like food to evoke a sense of place. Savour and celebrate cultural cuisine and markets with Cultural Immersion’s Half Day Peruvian Cooking Experience. Cooking classes allow you to take generational skills home while a Cusco market tour offers a taste of place.
Slow Safari
Slow safaris like Stanley Safaris Tusk and Mane Zambian Safari take a gentler pace, make less disturbance all while providing views of Africa’s stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Eclipse Tourism
Eclipse tourism is set to take off with a solar eclipse occurring April 8 2024 across North America. Fredericton, New Brunswick is in path of totality and one of the best places in Canada to witness the celestial event which will last 2 minutes and 17 seconds.
Celebration Travel
Parties rev up as temperatures rise. If you’re celebrating a graduation, upcoming nuptial or promotion, one thing is for certain big cities are a big hit. Here’s some unusual ways to celebrate with a crowd. San Diego: float on the Pacific aboard a chartered sailboat. New York: sing to your heart’s content at karaoke bar. Austin: book an axe throwing venue.’
This original article first appeared in the Spring 2024 issue of City Style and Living Magazine.