What are the Best Tours in Uruguay?

Although the South American country of Uruguay is lesser known than its more famous neighbors, Brazil and Argentina, it has its own special tourist offerings, including deliciously fabulous wine tours in Carmelo – easily accessible from the UNESCO world heritage city of Colonia de Sacramento.  Ideal South America’s General Manager, Donovan Hervig, visited recently to […]

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From Helsinki to Tallinn

The Finnish capital of Helsinki and the Estonian capital of Tallinn lie almost directly opposite each other across the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea. Helsinki’s magnificent skyline | Tapio Haaja Although Estonia spent much of the twentieth century under Soviet rule, the two cities have long shared close cultural and historical ties. The

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Where to stay in Asahikawa

Right in the heart of Hokkaido, Asahikawa is famous for its record-breaking snow, legendary Asahikawa-style shoyu ramen, and the crowd-favourite Asahiyama Zoo. Add in cozy winter festivals and dreamy mountain views, and you’ve got a city that feels like a Japanese fairytale. Whether you’re here for the food or the snow, finding the right place

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Where to go: Discovery Boracay or Discovery Coron?

Discovery Boracay and Discovery Coron continue to captivate the luxury travel world, proudly collecting prestigious awards that cement their places among Asia’s most celebrated resorts. These honors, earned following a comprehensive rebranding, validate the group’s commitment to defining its properties as authentic havens of joy, where service is always “all heart.” Discovery Boracay, a 99-suite

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