We've all been there. Scrolling through the millions of results generated by our Google search for "family safari" or "luxury Galapagos" can make the world feel anything but small. Enter Tauck. With nearly a century of experience taking travelers to the four corners of the world, Tauck has earned a stellar reputation for being the best in, well, nearly everything! They offer a laundry list of itineraries to choose from spanning all seven continents. Not sure where to start? To make things easier, we've made a TLDR; version of our favorite Tauck trips for each continent. North America Land Journey...

With the ever-growing accessibility of technology, it has become increasingly challenging to escape the fast-paced demands of our daily lives. And let's face it, haven't we all had our fair share of screen time? Sometimes, the simplest way to recharge our batteries is to disconnect. It's time to take a vacation from the constant noise of our inboxes and Instagram feeds. We have the why, the how, and the where to make it a breeze. Why? A vacation provides the perfect opportunity to set an out-of-office and switch your phone to do not disturb. Take advantage of the opportunity! Use...

Fine, we'll say it: villa vacations are superior. By choosing a villa, you're not only opting for luxury; you're embracing a whole new way of vacationing. So, why settle for anything less than the over the top? And while we know you are in a committed relationship with your favorite hotel chain and the thousands of loyalty points that give your relationship meaning... There is no denying the appeal of your very own, private, fully-staffed, luxury villa. Still need some convincing? Here's a few reasons staying in a villa will be the best decision you ever make. Passalacqua Lake Como,...

Welcome to the land of ice, fjords, and adventure. Northern Europe is a breathtaking destination filled with rich history, stunning landscapes, fascinating cultures, and magic that can only be found near the Arctic Circle. Experience the rugged territories of Northern Europe without sacrificing luxury or style aboard Silversea Cruises. Think gourmet dining, top-notch service, and luxurious accommodations, we could go on and on. And with Silversea's carefully crafted itineraries and exciting excursions, you'll get to experience the best of Northern Europe. So pack your bags, grab your passport, and get ready for the trip of a lifetime! Here are a...

At Avenue Two Travel, we know that travel is a powerful force for good. As we encounter new cultures and ideas, these experiences transform us into better global citizens. And when we travel responsibly, we can return the favor and have a lasting impression on communities and destinations that we know and love. Responsible travel doesn’t mean using the same towel for a week or staying in bare bones accommodations. Rather, it is taking ownership of how our journey impacts the world around us. Here are a few easy ways to become a more responsible traveler. Do Your Research When...

While we love the iconic, popular travel destinations that hold a place on everyone's bucket list, sometimes we crave a getaway far from the crowds. With the world becoming more and more accessible to tourism, it can be tricky to take the path less traveled. Here are a few of our favorite destinations for those looking to veer off the beaten path. Bhutan Average annual visitors: 300,000 Why We Love It Nestled in the Himalayas, this tiny Buddhist nation houses rich culture and abundant wildlife unlike anywhere else on earth. Thanks to strict travel regulations, the magic of Bhutan remains...

Calling all adventurers! Are you looking to veer off the beaten path and explore some of the world's last frontiers? Lindblad Expeditions is ready to guide you through some of Mother Nature's most well kept secrets. With over half a century of experience in expedition cruising, Lindblad knows a thing or two because they've seen a thing or two! Lindblad offers a range of itineraries spanning the seven continents (plus a partnership with National Geographic) that take their guests on journeys of a lifetime to some of the world's most remote and exotic destinations. With so much to see and...

Summer is just around the corner, and that means one thing: it's time to start planning your summer vacation! Whether you want a trip for you and your better half, a group of friends, or the entire family, here are a few of our favorite places that were made for the season. For a coastal holiday that could've been written and directed by Nancy Meyer's herself... La Residencia, a Belmond hotel Where Mallorca, Spain Why We Love It Nestled on the quaint island of Mallorca, La Residencia is the perfecting setting for a Spanish, summer retreat. Channel your inner coastal...

We are honored to be the first travel agency endorsed by Forbes Travel Guide. Forbes Travel Guide is the only independent global rating system that evaluates luxury hotels, spa, cruises, and restaurants. “We are thrilled to be the first travel agency to receive this prestigious recognition. It is truly a testament to our team and their professionalism and passion,” Joshua Bush, President and CEO of Avenue Two Travel As an Forbes Travel Guide endorsed agency, our advisors benefit from a strong connection to General Managers at their star rated hotels. This designation also demonstrates to our clients our service-driven principles...

Are you dreaming of a 2023 European holiday? It's not too late thanks to our partners at Tauck. With almost a century of experience creating unique itineraries, Tauck goes beyond the ordinary Europe vacation and crafts the adventure of your dreams. From Portugal to Norway and everywhere in between, Tauck is ready to turn your dreams of Europe into a reality. When Europe calls, Tauck answers with inclusive air packages! Enjoy inclusive air packages on European land, river, and small ship itineraries traveling from March 1 - August 31 and October of 2023. Bookings made from January 2 to March...

Who said an Orlando vacation was just for kids? Families staying at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes enjoy all the magic you'd expect from a resort near Disney and Universal parks plus a few perks for the parents. Here are a few magical things you'll find at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes that will have moms and dads asking... Are we there yet? The hotel's Michelin-starred restaurant Treat yourself to a Michelin-starred meal at Knife and Spoon, The Ritz-Carlton Orlando's on site steakhouse led by Chef John Tesar. An award winning spa Sprawling across 40,000 square feet, the spa at...

You don't have to travel far to find the resort of your dreams. With properties from Virginia to Cabo and almost everywhere in between, Auberge Hotels & Resorts can show you the best of North America. Here's a round up of our favorite Auberge Hotels & Resorts close to home. Primland, Auberge Resorts Collection Meadows Of Dan, VA Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Primland is the rustic retreat that dreams are made of. The gorgeous views, cozy cabins, and 5-star service earned Primland Conde Nast Traveler's #1 spot for resorts in the Southeast. what to do...

There is no better way to enjoy quality time with the one you love than getting away for a few days. And as the old saying goes, those that travel together, stay together! Whether you're celebrating your honeymoon, a babymoon, milestone anniversary, or vacationing just because, here are our top destinations for lovebirds. Botswana Anniversary Celebrations Couples Trip Honeymoon There are endless reasons that A+ list couples choose Botswana to get away. With stunning views, insane wildlife, and tranquility that can only be found on the lands of the Okavango Delta, even the harshest Spare critics can agree that Harry...

Belmond is serving up a slice of paradise at resorts across the Caribbean and Mexico. Here's how to spend the perfect day at Belmond's La Samanna, Cap Juluca, and Maroma. La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel St. martin Why We Love La Samanna Welcome to the the quintessential French West Indies hotel. With candy-striped lounge chairs lining the shore of Baie Lonque Beach, La Samanna is the epitome of effortless luxury. The Perfect Day at La Samanna Start your day with a quick lesson with the resort's on-site tennis pro. Then head to L'Oursin for breakfast al fresco. After that, it's...

This year Oceania Cruises is celebrating their 20th anniversary at sea! To commemorate two incredible decades of voyages, we're sharing 20 reasons we love Oceania Cruises.

Travel fads come and go, but every now and then a trend hangs on long enough to become engrained in the way we travel. Here are our five favorite trends that we don't see going anywhere anytime soon!

With the new year we gain a new excitement for what's to come - plus a fresh batch of vacation days! We're kicking off the new year with 23 destinations that cannot be missed.

A packable hat that keeps its shape no matter how full their suitcase is. A clear cosmetic kit that can make even the most chaotic TSA experience look stylish. A polaroid camera to capture memories in a flash. Give the gift of travel! Work with an advisor to curate a custom trip or purchase a gift certificate to put under the tree. Coffee table books that will feed their wanderlust. HolidayKit Kemp Design SecretsThe Carlyle A refillable leather journal to scribble and reflect after a long day of traveling. Keep inspiration flowing with a Masterclass. A wood-reed diffuser so they...

Avenue Two Travel 2022 Wrapped 8,000+ trips taken 72 countries visited top 5 destinations France Italy The UK South Africa USA 20% domestic80% international 55,000+ days traveled top trending hotel Four Seasons Hualalai destination portugal cruise Silversea That's a wrap on 2022! Ready to start planning 2023?