Jubilee Travel Blogs

Rio's annual pre-Lent extravaganza, Carnaval is the highlight of Rio's – and the party world's – calendar. It runs every year in the 5 days leading up to Ash Wednesday, culminating on Mardi Gras.  But not everyone can make it to the throbbing excitement of Carnaval in that short window.  

If you missed what many consider the sexiest party on...

October 2017 saw the birth of a new destination for modern art lovers.  The nearly $100 million Remai Modern art museum at River Landing in Saskatoon is an ambitious project that puts this Saskatchewan city on the map for culture fans.

And maybe it's OK to be ambitious when your collection includes 8000 works of  'the art of our time', including...

Cruising is a storied way of travel, full of unique traditions and experiences you'll never enjoy any other way than on a cruise ship.  The World Cruise is one of those time-honored cruising traditions, dating back to the Golden Age of steam ships and a new approach to travel by the most stylish people on both sides of the Atlantic.

The...

Holland America Line's ships are famous for their museum-quality art.  Fans of cruising on Holland America Line ships are familiar with the pleasure of rounding a corner to encounter another stimulating piece or installation of art.  Art tours are among the most unique on board experiences on HAL ships.

On Holland America Line's newest ship, the MS Konigsdam, 4.1 million dollars'...

This family-oriented resort just reopened on July 15th, 2017, following a complete renovation of the entire facility. The hotel is nestled within our Punta Cana complex on Arena Gorda Beach and now offers a variety of entertainment for adults, interconnecting family-friendly rooms and free entrance to Splash Water World aquatic park.

Highlights from this exciting makeover include: ... Destination Overview: Costa Rica - With Barcelo 11/28/2017 in Costa Rica Costa Rica is a peaceful country where conservation of its richly diverse wilderness has been a priority for decades. Protected national parks and wildlife refuges make up more than a quarter of its territory. As a result, it's a renowned ecotourism destination where visitors can explore volcanic mountains, tropical forests and pristine coastal waters teeming with exotic species in... New Cruise Ships Arriving this Fall in the Caribbean 09/02/2016 in Anywhere If you like 'new ship smell', you won't want to miss the opportunity to experience some of your favorite Caribbean ports of call this winter – in a shiny new cruise ship. A number of new cruise ships made their entrance on the cruising scene this spring and summer in Europe. But as temperatures cool, they start their migrations, repositioning... W Bogota Hotel 04/22/2017 in Bogotá W BOGOTA HOTEL OFFERS AN IDEAL LOCATION IN BOGOTA'S NEWEST FINANCIAL AND SHOPPING DISTRICT! W Bogota is located in the exclusive Santa Barbara Business area, an upscale neighborhood centrally located near embassies, restaurants and boutiques. Plus, prime retail, healthcare, and entertainment options are just a stroll away. For a taste of the city’s traditional charm, the Usquen District is within walking distance... Climbing Pacaya – by Bambi Wineland 02/25/2017 in Guatemala City Please enjoy this article, written by Bambi Wineland of www.motherlandtravel. Climbing Pacaya I was recently in Guatemala scouting an upcoming heritage journey for my family. Just before I left, my ten-year old son placed a small red and yellow marble in my hand and whispered a very private message in my ear. With his big brown eyes tearing up and a very... The Great Blue Hole of Belize 11/04/2013 in Belize There's a lot that makes Belize an out-of-the-ordinary travel destination.  It is the only country in Central America with English as the official language (it's a member of the British Commonwealth).  Nearly half - half! - of the land in Belize is either a national park or a nature preserve, making it one of the most eco-responsible countries in the... Popular Posts 8 Facts About the Panama Canal 10 Amazing Facts about the Tasmanian Devil 10 Interesting Facts About Vatican Museum 10 Cool Facts About Ayers Rock Top 10 Reasons to Travel to Croatia