Destinations
Destinations covered on this site span 135 countries I’ve visited and written about, from well-known luxury hubs to places most travelers overlook. I built this section from my own itineraries, flights, and hotel stays, so every country guide reflects firsthand experience rather than recycled research. As a diver, I pay particular attention to coastlines and marine regions alongside cities and culture. Each destination page links out to my hotel, adventure, and dining coverage so you can plan a full trip in one place. Represent a tourism board, hotel, or tour operator? See how I review or work with me.

Ritz-Carlton Took Its Yacht to Alaska for the First Time — and Went to the Ports Big Ships Skip
Alaska in summer is a numbers problem. Juneau can take five large ships in a day and roughly 20,000 passengers with them, and the experience

The 12 Best Restaurants in Lovina: Where to Eat on Bali’s Quiet North Coast
Lovina’s food scene is small but far better than its reputation: one serious tasting menu, two beach clubs, proper pizza, German sausages, Vietnamese herbs, vegan bowls and fish straight off the jukung boats. Twelve tables worth your evenings on Bali’s north coast — plus where to stay.





















