15 August 2025
Rambling neighborhoods, riverside beaches and sizzling asado cuisine make the Uruguayan capital a rewarding pre- or post-cruise destination. By Tim Johnson Fast Facts Currency: Uruguayan peso (UYU) Language: Spanish Tipping: 10% for great service Temperature:...
15 July 2025
Why the western U.S. state, with its dark skies and out-of-this-world landscapes, is the ultimate astrotourism destination. By Dominique Lamberton “Everyone, let’s give the sky a big thumbs-up,” our astronomy guide, Zoie Brooks, shouts under a dark,...
29 April 2025
From the beaches of Rio de Janeiro to the Amazon rainforest’s flying rivers, our local expert highlights some must-sees in this strikingly biodiverse country. By Robert Liwanag Range: What surprises people most when they visit Brazil? Nuno Verissimo: The...
10 February 2025
Before boarding your cruise at Port Miami, spend some time touring the city’s lively neighborhoods, verdant gardens and state-of-the-art galleries. By Claire Sibonney Miami may be known for miles-long beaches and splashy pool parties, but it offers much...
6 November 2024
Step ashore for a day of discovery in the Alaskan capital, where close encounters with wildlife are as captivating as the region’s colorful past. By Brett Walther As you come into port at Juneau, sailing past mist-shrouded coastal rainforests and delicate,...
6 November 2024
From eclectic shops in the historic Old Town to champeta lessons in lively dance clubs, a wealth of discoveries awaits in this storied port city. By Caitlin Walsh Miller When tour guide and journalist Néstor Meléndez Soler was a little boy, he thought kids all...
8 August 2024
Go beyond the ramparts to discover the vibrant dining scene and modern cultural attractions that only enhance Quebec City’s old-world ambiance. By Jessica Huras My first trip to Quebec City, about a decade ago, focused on Old Quebec: a UNESCO World Heritage...
2 May 2024
The desert has long been a magnet for artists, dreamers and nature lovers. In sunny Scottsdale, this spirit is thriving, from the trails that crisscross the Sonoran landscape to the chefs redefining desert dining. With its world-class fairways, high-end shopping...
10 April 2024
High in Peru’s Andes is a remote restaurant where the revival of traditional practices is driven by preservation — and innovation — at the hands of Michelin-starred chefs. Moray isn’t a place you just happen to pass by. At 11,706 feet above sea level, this isolated...
