Antarctica is the place of the moment. Cruises sell out a year in advance, and the Andrew Harper Travel Office is deluged with inquiries.
The books and DVDs I found most useful and enjoyable in preparing for our Antarctic trip, and while there.
If you thought that ice was a fairly straightforward substance, and chiefly of use for cooling a gin and tonic, then Antarctica will be a revelation.
These are the creatures we saw on our Antarctic voyage, and you will have a very good chance of seeing them as well.
A surprising high point of the trip was our visit to Port Lockroy, a former British base that has been restored and now operates as a museum.
When contemplating a cruise to the Antarctic, it is vital to think carefully about your personal priorities.
Our Antarctica cruise followed a route from Ushuaia, across the Drake Passage to the South Shetland Islands, and along the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Most of the inquiries about the Arctic focus on polar bears. Here are cruise options that will address that passion and more.
What to pack on a cruise to Antarctica, in addition to the digital Expedition Guide from Lindblad.
With a population of just 350,000, Belize has done an outstanding job of protecting its environmental and historical riches.
The limestone bedrock beneath much of Belize is riddled with caves, which the ancient Maya regarded as portals to the underworld.
Belcampo Belize stands near some intriguing and little-known Mayan sites, including Nim Li Punit and Lubaantu.
I have traveled to Belize regularly over the past three decades. During that period, a number of hotels and resorts have become established favorites.
Few tourists head to Belize specifically for the food, but that doesn’t mean the country is a gastronomic backwater.
I’ve yet to visit a Central American country in which I found the local rum to be disappointing. Belizean distilleries make some rums as well.
The famous Hol Chan Marine Reserve, south of San Pedro, can become crowded during high season, so we snorkeled the waters farther north at Mexico Rocks.
With a population of just 350,000, Belize has done an outstanding job of protecting its environmental and historical riches.
Andrew Harper shares notable luxury travel news from May 2016, like Seabourn's spa cruise, Singita Lebombo's expansion and Adrian Zecha's Chinese hotel venture.
Ultra-long-haul flights are back.The world’s longest flight is operated by Emirates from Dubai to Panama City (17 hours 35 min).
Antarctica is the place of the moment. I am asked constantly about cruises to the Great White Continent, and the Travel Office is deluged with inquiries.