Swan Family Travel Explains California's New Cruise Pricing Rules
Attention travelers! A new California law will change how cruise prices are advertised. Here’s what you need to know:California's new legislation aims to provide more transparency in cruise pricing and...
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Discover the Best Senior-Friendly Escorted Tours for Comfortable Travel
Travelling is one of the most rewarding experiences at any age, but as we grow older, ease and comfort become paramount. Senior-friendly escorted tours offer the perfect solution, providing meticulously...
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The Ultimate Luxury Escorted Tours Destinations for Travellers
Imagine exploring the world's most stunning destinations in style and comfort, without lifting a finger with escorted tours. Let’s take a journey through some of the best places you can...
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Escorted Tours for Solo Travellers: Your Ultimate Adventure
Travelling alone can be one of the most liberating and empowering experiences you’ll ever have. The freedom to explore at your own pace, meet new people, and discover yourself along...
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Discovering Hidden Gems: The Best Off-the-Beaten-Path Escorted Tours
When it comes to travel, most people stick to more well-known paths of popular tourist destinations. But what if your next great adventure is somewhere more unexpected? Imagine discovering hidden...
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Expanded Routes and Perks: Porter Airlines and Air Transat Team Up
Exciting news for travelers! Porter Airlines and Air Transat have joined forces in a strategic partnership that promises to enhance your travel experience like never before. Whether you're a frequent...
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The Benefits and Drawbacks of WestJet's Ultra Basic Fare
WestJet has rolled out a new fare class called "Ultra Basic" , and it has been generating quite a buzz. This new fare class is designed to offer travelers a...
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Exciting Air Canada Enhancements: Free Economy Beer & Wine and Premium Snacks
Exciting news for all Air Canada travelers! Air Canada has just announced new free food and beverage offerings in economy class and an enhanced menu for flights within Canada and...
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Experience the Best of Riviera Maya: Luxurious Yet Affordable Stays
The Riviera Maya, a stretch of Caribbean coastline on Mexico’s northeastern Yucatán Peninsula, is a magnet for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in a budget-friendly setting. With its...
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Essential Packing Guide for Your Riviera Maya Adventure
Welcome to Swan Family Travel, where we aim to make your 2-week trip to Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico, an unforgettable journey. Given the region's warm tropical climate, vibrant...
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Essential Spanish Phrases for Your Mexico Trip: A Guide by Swan Family Travel
Welcome to Swan Family Travel's brief primer for those journeying to Mexico, a country with a rich tapestry of culture, history, and language. Spanish, the official language of Mexico,...
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Top 10 Must-Try Dishes in Riviera Maya: A Culinary Journey Through Quintana Roo
The Riviera Maya in Quintana Roo, Mexico, is not only a breathtaking coastal destination but also a region with a rich culinary tradition deeply rooted in the Mayan culture....
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Europe’s Summer for Sports Fans: the Olympics and Euro Football
The Olympic torch has arrived in France, en route to the Games, less than three months away. The once-every-four-year sports extravaganza is not the only international sporting event in Europe...
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This Hotel Gives You Access to Rome's Gardens and Private Villas with Top Horticulturalists
Rome’s iconic history, culture, and ‘dolce vita’ come to life in its green spaces, and one of the city’s luxury hotels is letting guests immerse themselves in some of its...
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New National Park in the Caribbean is the Seahorse Capital of the World
Of all the creatures of the oceans, seahorses may be one of the most magical and endearing. And now, a new maritime preserve in the Caribbean with the densest population...
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Sandals Opens 18th All-Inclusive Resort in Off-the-Beaten-Path Caribbean Archipelago
Looking for a luxury, all-inclusive, nature-forward beach resort experience in a mostly-undiscovered destination? Sandals has opened the doors of its newest resort – with a view down a 300-foot pool...
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Travel Tips as World-First Tourist Toll Takes Effect: Venice Visitors Must Now Pay to Enter City
It’s historic travel news: in what the country’s tourism board is calling a “unique experiment,” the famous canal city of Venice, Italy, is implementing what it labels “a daily access...
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8 New Ships for 3 Sister Cruise Lines: Norwegian, Regent and Oceania
Get ready for a decade of vacations with ‘new ship smell!’ And get set to soon book your place on one of three brand-new classes of ships that will change...
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Viking Launching First-of-their-Kind China Coastal Cruises in late 2024
All-new cruise itineraries being pioneered by Viking in 2024 offer guests one-of-a-kind access to China in a way that’s never been available before for international visitors, including rarely-seen Chinese coastal...
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Top 10 Must-Do Experiences in Edinburgh
Welcome to Edinburgh, Scotland, a city where the past and present dance together on cobbled streets, under the watchful eye of the majestic Edinburgh Castle. As part of our tailored...
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Discover Edinburgh: A Blend of History, Culture, and Modernity
Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is a place where history and modernity blend seamlessly, offering visitors a cultural experience like no other. With its stunning landscapes, historic buildings, and...
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VIDEO: Behind the Scenes Tour of the Submarine Hangar on a Viking Expedition Cruise
Viking has two expedition cruise ships and each is equipped with 2 ‘yellow submarines,’ zodiacs, kayaks, and special operations boats that allow guests to launch into excursions right off the...
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The Longest Hotel Pool on the Exotic Island of Bali is Inspired by Rice Terraces
The lush, terraced rice fields of Bali are iconic symbols of this legendary Indonesian island, lending inspiration to the pools of one resort. Surrounded by inviting greenery and nestled in the...
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Top Countries for Wildlife Viewing - and What to Photograph There
Wildlife photography safaris have never been more popular, as constant advances in technology make incredible image capture more accessible to ordinary travelers. One study of millions of wildlife photos on...
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