Criterion Travel opens curated group trips to independent travelers

Among them are Harvard Alumni Association, Yale Alumni Academy, Princeton Journeys, Smithsonian Journeys, National Geographic Expeditions, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Archaeological Institute of America. Now, for the first time, Criterion is opening some of the affinity trips it curates on small ships to individual travelers who can […]

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Thai tour buses set to drive cross-border travel surge into Malaysia

Photo courtesy of Focus Malaysia Thailand’s tour buses are now set to roll into Malaysia, promising a surge in cross-border travel. According to Malaysian Minister of Transport Anthony Loke, this exciting development allows Thai buses to bring in tourists, provided they secure temporary permits from the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) beforehand. Speaking to the […]

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20 Best Scuba Diving Destinations in the World

With oceans covering more than 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, it’s no surprise that they contain innumerable places to explore. But to find some of the best scuba diving spots in the world at accessible limits for recreational fun, you have to know where to look — you’ll also need to be certified to dive, […]

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