TRAVEL INSPIRATION

Celebrate the season with the magical Christmas markets of Europe, where historic town squares glow with lights, artisan stalls offer festive treats and handcrafted gifts, and cozy traditions come alive throughout Germany, France, Austria, Switzerland and beyond. With 2026 and 2027 Christmas market trips now open for booking, this is the perfect time to plan an immersive winter escape filled with holiday culture, lights, and unforgettable experiences.

Find out if you’re the perfect sailor for Virgin Voyages’ new West Coast cruises! Discover why couples and groups are falling in love with these adults-only, all-inclusive, and unforgettable California sailings.

If you’re like most Americans, you probably start every new year promising to finally use all your paid time off… yet somehow those days slip away. Let’s change that in 2026. With a little strategic planning, you can turn a few PTO days into long weekends — and even week-long escapes — just by aligning with U.S. federal holidays and weekends.

A destination wedding can be dreamy, but it doesn’t have to drain your bank account. With the right planning, creative choices, and the help of a professional travel advisor, you can have a stunning celebration without sacrificing quality—or romance.