Specialty Travel By Susan

14/11/2024

Imagine setting sail along Norway’s winter coast in search of the northern lights. Read more about this traveler’s journey and get inspired for your own aurora adventure!

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/thrill-of-the-chase-my-quest-to-catch-the-northern-lights

Image: Matt Dutile

12/11/2024

Step into Slovenia’s world of artisanship at Center Rog, a historic factory on the Ljubljanica River that transformed into Europe’s largest maker space. Discover artistry in every corner of this unique destination.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/store-bought-is-inot-i-fine-a-guide-to-handcrafted-goods-in-slovenia

Image: Center Rog Archive

07/11/2024

Avant-garde tapas, rich churros, and all the arroz you can dream of—here’s your guide to savoring Madrid, one bite at a time.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/where-and-when-to-eat-in-madrid

Image: Madrid Destino

05/11/2024

A fresh calendar, ready to be filled with journeys to places you've only dreamed about. From the Andes to Zanzibar, make 2025 a year of new horizons with this guide to the top destinations.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/the-12-best-places-to-travel-in-2025

Image: Patrick Locqueneux

04/11/2024

Experience the ultimate in ultra-luxury with Scenic's river cruises to Asia and Europe aboard a world-class fleet of ships. Explore world-class European destinations and iconic landmarks at each
port, and the vibrant natural splendors and cultures along the Mekong in Southeast Asia. Experience unmatched ultra-luxury with incredible yacht cruises from Scenic. Take advantage of 2 for 1 Fares and Free Airfare, combinable with Scenic Select Bonus Savings on select 2025 departures. Plus, get a complimentary Flexible Booking Plan for 2025 sailings. Enjoy unparalleled amenities, including exquisite dining, spacious suites, and exceptional service on your
unforgettable journey.

31/10/2024

Check out – then check into – these hotels that are doing the most with design.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/more-is-more-at-these-maximalist-hotels

29/10/2024

A second journey to South Africa reveals that each safari brings fresh perspectives. Read more on this family’s adventure.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/on-a-familys-second-trip-to-south-africa-new-perspectives-beat-new-destinations

Image: Crookes & Jackson

24/10/2024

Beyond the champagne-soaked beach clubs, Mykonos reveals peaceful surprises. Explore the island’s secluded beaches and charming villages for an enchanting experience.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/meet-the-quiet-side-of-mykonos

Image: Lucy Laucht

22/10/2024

Get to know Madeira, "The Island of Eternal Spring,” where blue skies, floral-scented breezes, and mountainous landscapes create a year-round paradise.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/heres-why-madeira-is-called-the-island-of-eternal-spring

Image: Clara Tuma

17/10/2024

Hike New Zealand’s latest Great Walk: the Hump Ridge Track. This three-day, 38-mile loop on the South Island visits Tuatapere, Mussel Beach, Port Craig, and more.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/new-zealand-great-walks-hump-ridge-track

Image: Jen Judge

15/10/2024

Award-winning cocktails have solidified Hong Kong’s status as a cocktail capital. Discover the best bars in the city and dive into its vibrant scene.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/heres-where-to-drink-now-in-hong-kong

11/10/2024

Step aside, Noma – North Jutland is the home of New Nordic cuisine now. Read more about Denmark’s culinary revolution.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/denmarks-culinary-revolution-is-on-the-move

Image: Simon Bajada

07/10/2024

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

European Christmas Markets Dates 2024🎄
🇦🇹Vienna, Austria - Nov 16 to Dec 24
🇫🇷Strasbourg, France - Nov 27 to Dec 30
🇨🇿Prague, Czech Republic - 30 Nov to Jan 6
🇩🇪Berlin (Gendarmenmarkt), Germany - Nov 25 to Dec 31
🇩🇪Cologne, Germany - Nov 18 to Dec 23
🇩🇰Copenhagen,Denmark (Tivoli Gardens) - Nov 17 to Jan 1
🇧🇪Brussels, Belgium (Winter Wonders) - Nov 29 to Jan 5
🇭🇺Budapest, Hungary - Nov 17 to Jan 1
🇩🇪Munich, Germany - Nov 27 to Dec 24
🇪🇪Tallinn, Estonia - Nov 21 to Dec 26
🇵🇱Krakow, Poland - Nov 29 to Dec 26
🇩🇪Dresden, Germany (Striezelmarkt) - Nov 27 to Dec 24
🇸🇪Stockholm, Sweden (Skansen) - Nov 30 to Dec 23
🇬🇧London, UK (Hyde Park) - Nov 21 to Jan 5
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Edinburgh, Scotland - Nov 17 to Jan 5
🇨🇭Zurich, Switzerland - Nov 23 to Dec 24
🇸🇪Gothenburg, Sweden (Liseberg) - Nov 17 to Dec 23
🇫🇮Helsinki, Finland - Dec 1 to Dec 22
🇱🇺Luxembourg City, Luxembourg - Nov 23 to Dec 24
🇧🇪Bruges, Belgium - Nov 24 to Jan 1
🇱🇻Riga, Latvia - Dec 1 to Jan 6
🇳🇱Amsterdam - 15 Nov - 5th Jan

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03/10/2024

Explore one of Earth’s most biodiverse places on a carbon-neutral journey.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/to-save-the-amazon-rainforest-start-by-cruising-it

Image: Natural Habitat Adventures

01/10/2024

The right guide can help travelers partake in traditional Sufi Muslim ceremonies, shop souks, venture into the Middle Atlas foothills, and more in Fez.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/fez-city-opens-doors-to-the-real-morocco

Image: Korena Bolding

27/09/2024

Meet the Bellevue Palace, an iconic Bern hotel since 1913. With its prime location near the UNESCO-protected Old Town and plush suites, here are five reasons it's a luxury escape.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/five-things-we-love-bellevue-palace

25/09/2024

India’s City of Dreams is forever reinventing itself. Discover where to stay, eat, and shop with the help of this Mumbai city guide.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/city-guide-mumbai-looks-forward

Image: Poras Chaudhary

20/09/2024

Bacalar leads the way in sustainable tourism by limiting boating and giving the laguna designated rest days.

https://www.virtuoso.com/advisor/susadavi25564/travel/articles/a-mindful-visit-to-lake-bacalar

Image: Luis García