When I stepped aboard Silversea’s Silver Shadow for a ship tour this September, I immediately saw why it’s a favorite for those who value culinary travel. Beyond the elegant suites and intimate ambiance, the ship’s dining program stood out as a defining feature. From French-inspired fine dining to relaxed alfresco meals under the stars, every […]

Last week, I shared my first impressions of Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady — a ship that ditches buffets in favor of made-to-order dining and a vibrant, modern food hall. It was fresh, fun, and designed for travelers who enjoy a bit of whimsy and like variety without sacrificing quality. Virgin Voyages has a certain youthful quality that […]

Discover Virgin Voyages culinary travel with Brilliant Lady’s Northeast & Canada cruises — perfect for food lovers seeking epicurean adventures. My Firsthand Experience Exploring the Brilliant Lady Just last week, I had the exciting opportunity to personally tour Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady, the newest ship making waves with its innovative culinary experiences and elegant, adult-only […]

Imagine stepping into a world where every sip tells a story and every vineyard visit immerses you in culture, history, and exquisite flavors. Luxury wine tours offer this—and more. It’s about savoring the finest wines while exploring authentic local traditions, all tailored to your preferences and pace. For those new to wine-focused travel, understanding the […]

The trend of sober culinary travel is growing as more food enthusiasts seek rich cultural experiences without alcohol’s spotlight. This mindful approach to foodie adventures prioritizes authentic flavors, wellness, and genuine connection. Whether you’re sober curious or committed to alcohol-free travel, exploring cuisine through this lens uncovers a world of taste beyond the glass. Inspired […]

Ibiza is more than its famous nightlife; it’s a vibrant island where culture, Ibiza culinary delights, and unforgettable experiences come together in spectacular fashion. If you have an itinerary like the Virgin Voyages Southern Spain to Casablanca cruise itinerary, your ship will stop in Ibiza. Get ready to savor every moment from sunset dinners to daytime adventures and serene escapes. […]

Embark on your journey to discover Palma luxury experiences on the island oasis of Mallorca—also known as Majorca—and its crown jewel, Palma de Mallorca. To clarify, “Mallorca” (pronounced mah-YOR-kah in Spanish) and “Majorca” (pronounced muh-JOR-kah in English) are two names for the same island, standing as the largest of the Balearic Islands, a picturesque archipelago […]

Let’s embark on a journey to explore Valencia food and culture, where the vibrant port life seamlessly blends with gourmet indulgence, offering an unparalleled experience in Spain’s sun-kissed city. Whether you’re disembarking on a luxurious cruise or exploring Southern Europe on a bespoke land tour, Valencia promises an immersive journey steeped in culture, cuisine, and […]

Experience true Casablanca luxury in this vibrant city where ancient traditions meet modern delights. Whether you’re a cruise passenger with a day to explore or embarking on a personalized FIT trip, this guide reveals Casablanca’s finest culinary and cultural experiences. The Soul of Casablanca Casablanca is a captivating blend of aromas and energy. The scent […]

As a stop along our Southern Spain and Casablanca journey, Cádiz invites you to immerse in its rich culinary experience, where history, culture, and gastronomy intertwine seamlessly. A city threaded with past civilizations, Cádiz offers a rich tapestry of experiences for those visiting briefly or seeking an extended adventure. Whether you’re here just for the […]