Travel Lists

If you want to travel to Europe but are intimidated by the logistics involved with so many countries and languages, then a river cruise might be perfect for you! On a river cruise everything is pre-planned by English-speaking agents and reps, meaning you will have more time to enjoy the ride, and your vacation, and less time feeling frustrated by planning!

If you're thinking about taking a cruise to the final frontier, you’ll need to consider more than you would in other parts of the world. Alaska can be drastically different depending on the time of year you visit, and the best time to visit is shorter than other destinations. We'll help you navigate all the different aspects that go into choosing the right Alaskan cruise.

Black Friday has become an annual tradition where hundreds of people crowd into department stores pushing and stepping on each other in order to score the deal of the season. Why not skip the madhouse this holiday season, and instead book yourself a family vacation that is sure to make family memories that will last much longer then junk in the garage? 

This Just In- The Luxury Liner Viking River Cruises is Coming the United States!

Hurricane Willa redirects the 2018 Dream Vacations conference, but the weather couldn't dampen the awards ceremony, where TravelPerks again took home a slew of awards!

RiverCruisePerks.com has launched! Behind the scenes, the minions at TravelPerks Dream Vacations, have been busily working to create a new home base for the growing river cruise sector.

Have you ever considered taking and holiday themed cruise?  A holiday frequently forgot about when planning a cruise is Halloween, even though most cruises celebrate the day of with costume contests and trick-or-treating.  If Halloween is your thing, consider a Disney or Carnival cruise as those lines celebrate the holiday for much longer.

Every cruise ship has a Godmother but one now even has a Godfamily. Is the tradition of ship Godmother's evolving?

Did you know TravelPerks has a travel club? Each year the TravelPerks Club embarks on fabulous vacations personally-escorted by Gary and Theresa, owners of Dream Vacations TravelPerks. 

It’s MSC Cruises bonus month and we’ve searched high and low
to find a cruise to satisfy every lifestyle and every taste. 

From new cruisers to veterans, everyone should get a chance to experience these awesome itineraries!

To help you, the lone wanderer, we’ve compiled a list of some of the safest (and
coolest) international destinations for solo travelers.

“So much to do, so little time.” While the phrase may sound like it perfectly describes our lives, research shows there actually is time.

A good travel app can make things a whole lot easier, and we’ve gathered some of the essentials here just for you!

AmaWaterways is uncorking an impressive number of
wine-focused itineraries this year.

So you’re on your way to Europe and you’re wondering what to pack?
Of course there is something to be said for just being comfortable, but what about the more fashion-forward travelers?

Cruising was a lot different back in the day. From glorious old pre-war steamers to the modern floating cities, we explore just how cruising has changed over the years...

We set the record straight on 7 common misconceptions about cruising!

For the more adventurous, culture-conscious traveler, here is a collection of cultural sites that should be explored and enjoyed sooner, rather than later.

Seasoned cruisers know...if you want to cruise in Alaska, it's hard to do better than Princess. Here's why:

Nothing says food culture like helping yourself to a little local fare while on vacation in a strange land. Thanks to our friends at Hungry Birds, we’ve compiled a list of Amsterdam’s best-kept secrets for foodies!

Easily remove those pesky tourists from your photos, resulting in a landmark that appears vacant and pristine.

Traveling (especially internationally) can be a daunting task. Make things a little easier on yourself by following these 21 travel hacks, and spend more time actually enjoying your vacation!

Whether you're a seasoned traveler, or just looking for something a little out of the ordinary, there are plenty of things to do and see "off the beaten path" in Europe!

Spring Break is no longer just for college students! Read about some exciting destinations for enjoying your grown up Spring Break.

Here are four great reasons why you should be using a travel agent.

We picked the top 5 winter getaways in North America and the Caribbean. Time to start packing!