“Luxury for us means many things – Luxury is not only defined by the hotel accommodation, but also means travelling with peace of mind, knowing that while you are enjoying your vacation, every little detail has been taken care of and your only responsibility is to show up.” – Arts & Leisure owner and founder, […]
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Just Back from Anchorage: An Insider’s Guide for Travel Advisors
As part of a travel advisor network, I just returned from a whirlwind trip to Anchorage, Alaska, and I’m thrilled to share what I discovered. Anchorage is a dynamic hub that connects every imaginable Alaskan experience, from glaciers and mountains to wildlife and culture. With support from Visit Anchorage, we explored the many ways advisors can […]
MASTers Of Travel Series #35 – Armstrong Collective
Summary In this episode, John Werner, President & COO, MAST Travel Network and Dawn Burtch, Key Accounts Manager, North America from the Armstrong Collective discuss the unique luxury rail journeys offered by Rocky Mountaineer and Canyon Spirit. These rail experiences focus not just on transportation but on immersive, scenic travel through some of North America’s […]
Discover Regent’s Exotic All-Inclusive Luxury Voyages
If wanderlust has been whispering “Go somewhere truly extraordinary,” Regent Seven Seas Cruises has answered the call with its newest all-inclusive ultra-luxury exotics sailings. Imagine stepping aboard one of the world’s most opulent ships, where every detail is taken care of, and waking each morning in a new, awe-inspiring locale Africa, Asia, Australia & New […]
Perfect Irish Getaways in 2026
Ireland is the perfect travel destination, rain or shine; with rolling green hills, stunning castles and vibrant cities, it unites old world charm with modern marvels. The friendly people, hearty cuisine and fascinating culture are sure to swell the heart and make unforgettable memories for any traveller. But so much splendor can be overwhelming. What’s […]
Pre and Post Cruise Extensions in Europe
If you have been dreaming about sailing through Europe’s heartland in ultra-luxury, a Scenic Europe river cruise is your invitation to explore in complete comfort. Picture yourself unpacking just once and waking each morning to a new destination. One day it could be a quaint medieval village along the riverbanks, the next a bustling European […]
MASTers Of Travel Series #34 – Avalon Waterways
Summary In this episode, John Werner, President & COO, MAST Travel Network and Archy Arushanyan, National Director, Globus family of brands discuss Avalon Waterways’ innovative approach to river cruising, emphasizing new evening experiences, diverse daytime excursions, wellness programs, and themed cruises designed to enhance guest engagement and satisfaction. Avalon Waterways is pioneering the “Avalon After […]
MASTers Of Travel Series #33 – Oceania Cruises
Summary This episode features John Werner, President & COO of MAST Travel Network, and Morgane Beltaief, Sr. Director, Strategic Accounts at Oceania Cruises about their Alaska cruise offerings. Oceania Cruises, known for its upscale, small-ship experience, focuses on delivering unique, immersive Alaskan itineraries that combine luxury, culinary excellence, and authentic travel experiences. Morgane highlights the […]
Cruising Alaska: The Ultimate Guide to Luxury, Wildlife, and Glacier Adventures
If an Alaska cruise isn’t already on your travel list, it should be. This one-of-a-kind destination is perfect if you’re craving wide-open skies, awe-inspiring glaciers, and wildlife sightings that feel like something out of a National Geographic special. One of the most incredible ways to take it all in is by sea. Cruising Alaska with […]
Why Croatia’s Coast Should Be Your Next Luxury Escape (And How to Do It Right)
There’s something effortlessly romantic about Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast. With its medieval towns perched above sapphire waters, sun-drenched islands, and elegant harbors, this region offers a slow, sensory-rich escape from the everyday. With Insight Vacations’ Dalmatian Elegance itinerary, you’re not just traveling. You’re gliding through history, culture, and coastal beauty aboard a small luxury yacht designed […]