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Want to Go Diving With Great White Sharks? Head to These 4 Destinations

Aug 7, 2013  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico  |  6 Comments

If you’re a thrill seeker, chances are you have shark cage diving on your bucket list. And, you probably have every episode of Discovery Channel's Shark Week recorded on your DVR each year. Imagine coming face-to-face with the largest predatory fish in the world, seeing up close-and-personal their 300-serrated, triangular teeth and observing their massive 15-foot size and 5,000-pound weight. With their powerful tails, they can shoot through the water at up to 15 mph. Who’s ready to cage dive with great whites? For those brave enough to still jump in the ocean with these animals, we rounded up the only four reliable destinations in the world for for interacting with these carnivorous beasts o... Read More

The Ultimate $83K, 44-Day New Zealand + Hawaii Trip You Won't Want to Miss

Sep 24, 2015  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

You’d be hard-pressed to find any travel-loving person who doesn’t want to visit to New Zealand. It may be a bit harder, however, to find couples who are able to jet set for 44 days straight and blow $83,000 to do so. Clearly, Frontiers Travel is after an exclusive crowd with their Ultimate New Zealand Luxury Adventure + Hawaii trip.

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Cross Another Adventure Off Your Bucket List With Cabo's New $21k Whale Safari Experience

Sep 17, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

This February, Cabo’s Las Ventanas al ParaÍso resort will debut its new Whale Safari Experience. The two-day adventure offers travelers an opportunity to see whales in their natural breeding ground off the coast of Mexico.

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A High-Flying Luxury Hotel in the Sky? Four Seasons Private Jet Opens its Doors

Apr 24, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Almost a year has passed since we first reported on the Four Seasons Private Jet and its around the world trip and now we can finally see what it looks like, inside and out. The Four Seasons has customized a Boeing 757 to be a high-flying luxury hotel designed to give you the same experience 30,000 feet in the air as you get on land. 

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New Uncover Philadelphia Web Series Explores Hidden Treasures and Forgotten City Locales

Apr 6, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

There’s more to the City of Brotherly Love than cheesesteaks and a centuries-old, cracked bell. While Philadelphia is known for its rich history and plethora of museums and art galleries, the city also has a forgotten past.

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All-Inclusive Chalet Pelerin Includes Heli-skiing on the French Alps

Feb 22, 2013  |   Contributor: Sally Farris

Nestled cozily beside the French Alps’ hillside village of Le Miroir in Tarentaise valley is Eleven Experience’s new Chalet Pelerin—a year-round respite for nature-lovers all of ages. The recently opened villa straddles the French/Italian border and is only a two-hour drive from Geneva, welcoming skiers, hikers and bikers from across Europe and the world over.

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Gangety Goenpa Lodge is One of the Kingdom of Bhutan's Hottest Destinations

Sep 18, 2014  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

The ancient Kingdom of Bhutan is like a woman that outwardly seems quiet and reserved, but whose eyes glimmer with a sense of adventure and excitement, the kind of person you can’t help but wonder about. You know the type. Bhutan is like this; seductively mysterious with the kind of urging that begs to be noticed, but only if you’re willing to take a closer look.

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Luxury Frontiers Looks to Partner With Resort Owners on Experiential Travel Model

Sep 18, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

With more and more discerning travelers look for adventurous and experiential travel, Luxury Frontiers is looking to partner with resort owners interested in capitalizing on this booming trend. Focusing specifically on the brand's Luxury Under Canvas and its Treetop Living experiences, they will be using their proven methods, cutting-edge, alternative designs and construction techniques to grow the portfolios.

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5 Destinations to Avoid Fall and Follow the Sunshine

Sep 27, 2013  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico  |  4 Comments

There are some that count down the days until autumn, snatching up sweaters and cardigans, scouring Frye’s new line of boots and eagerly awaiting the return of pumpkin spiced lattes (signifying that fall is close behind). They welcome the cooler weather and layered clothing. Others live in sandals, love staying active outdoors and when the weather drops below 60 F, complain about the freezing temperatures. To the former, congrats, your time is now. To the latter looking to continue that never-ending summertime feeling, how about checking out these warm destinations for the changing seasons.

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From Robot Bartenders to the Fastest Internet, This Cruise Line is Setting the Standard for At-Sea Tech

Aug 28, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn  |  1 Comment

Sure, visiting conventions and trade shows can lead to some cool interactions with new technologies, but we rarely get to experience sincerely awesome gadgetry aboard cruise ships. In fact just a couple years ago we were impressed to find rentable iPhones aboard the Allure of the Seas, usable only to access a map, schedule of events and track our cruising buddies on the ship. 

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Tour One of 2014's Hottest Destinations by Gulet On an 8-Day Journey Through Turkey

Aug 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

Since BBC documentary filmmaker Peter Sommer trekked 2,000 miles through Turkey in 1994, he has put together a number of inspiring tours led by archaeological experts. Come August 30, 2014, his travel company Peter Sommer Travels will be running four eight-day trips by gulet covering some of the Mediterranean Sea's most alluring ancient sites found amongst the Turkish shores.

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This $24K Antarctica Cruise Throws in a Complimentary Parka for Good Measure

Aug 22, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

One hundred years ago, Ernest Shackleton and his crew of 27 attempted to cross Antarctica on foot from Weddell Sea to Ross Sea by way of crossing the South Pole. Though the now-famous expedition faced perilous odds and disastrous setbacks, Shackleton and his entire crew were saved in 1916. In commemoration of his tremendous leadership and the unrelenting determination of his crew, a Journey to Antarctica: The White Continent adventure is being offered through National Geographic and Lindblad Expeditions.

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Take to the Skies and Experience Nepal by Helicopter on This Awesome 15-Day Trip

Aug 12, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

Resting between the jungles of the Indian plains and the Himalayas, the small mountain nation of Nepal is a stunning destination comprised of snowy peaks, monasteries and the world’s tallest mountain, Mt. Everest. Its region is a favorite among travelers who love the outdoors and seek active adventures.

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Join the Bicycle Tourism Movement With a 7-Day Gourmet, Wine & Bike in Tour in Italy

Jul 30, 2014  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

For the past couple of years, Bicycle Tourism has seen a rise in popularity since its 1970s heydays. It is quickly becoming one of the preferred methods of seeing the world for active travelers. From organized trips to self-explored routes and trips for people of all ages, tourists are finding more reasons to use this environmentally-friendly approach to their vacations.

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Bike Through Utah, California or Wyoming While Glamping All Along the Way

Jul 22, 2014  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

It can’t be denied that one of the best ways to enjoy nature and its beautiful landscapes is by getting out from behind our computers and experiencing it outdoors, firsthand. While some may not immediately consider a bicycle excursion to be the preferred method of travel, TerraVelo Tours is inviting active explorers to get out into the open on two-wheels for seven-day tours of Utah, California and Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.

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