A Princess signature amenity, The Sanctuary is a serene, calming retreat available on most Princess ships. A relaxing alternative to the myriad of outdoor activities and entertainment, this spa-inspired, outdoor setting provides personal space for you to unwind and rejuvenate. Indulge with an alfresco massage in one of our private cabanas. Sink into a plush...Read More

1. Unparalleled wildlife viewing – Nature’s own zoo with animals so fearless they sometimes build their nests or nurse their young in the middle of marked trails; sea lions, boobies, gulls, mockingbirds and finches, and of course the giant tortoises that provide the origin of the Galapagos’ name. One of the first notes Darwin entered...Read More

The magnificent Rocky Mountains are Canada’s crowning glory. Home to bears, majestic elk, moose and beaver; their vast forests seem to go on forever – and the Rocky Mountaineer train is acknowledged as the ultimate way to travel through this beautifully rugged terrain. Selected dates May – September 2010 Fully escorted price includes: •Excellent hand-picked...Read More

There are people who love to travel; people who enjoy going to places where they can simply recharge their batteries, forget about everything and relax. Then there are the more adventurous types; those who would rather enjoy the day climbing rocks in Thailand or dive with sharks in South Africa. No matter what kind of...Read More

With all coughing and sniffling (and even the occasional ‘oink’) around this winter, travelers need to be super conscious to keep themselves healthy. Here are 13 of the best “travel healthy” tips for warding off a cough, the flu or H1N1 while flying: 1. Bring your own inflatable neck pillow, and use your coat as...Read More

There are so many things to see in Thailand – from beaches to bustling cities and breath taking jungle locations to the many Buddhist temples. Some of the highlights include; Bangkok, hill tribe villages, Khao Sok National Park, Mekong River and Chiang Mai to name but a few. In Thailand you can volunteer, go on...Read More

1. LONDON, ENGLAND Ladies, don your gowns; gents, start pressing your ties. Afternoon tea at the Ritz is a splendid formal affair: silver pots and fine china chink at 4pm sharp under the vaulted glass and chandeliers of the Palm Court. It’s not cheap, but you’ll be in good company – this venerable hotel has...Read More

Want it modified, enhanced, drilled out, implanted or just plain alleviated? Whatever your bodily need, there’s a place for you. India With its colour, culture and chaos, India is one country where you’ll be wanting 20/20 vision. Just as well the country’s eye surgery facilities are top-notch! The Aravind eye-care system, centred in Madurai but...Read More

Going home for the holidays? Leaving the country for Christmas? Here are some things to consider before you go away… When you leave for the holidays, ensure that your house or apartment is secure – making sure that all doors and windows are locked. Avoid leaving messages on your answering machine stating how long you...Read More

Club Med spans the globe with over 100 villages in 30 countries – each destination offering a stepping stone to discover the wonders of the world and the world of Club Med. Each village is set in the most idyllic location. A world unto itself, everything is readily available and within easy reach. And there’s...Read More