Pop Quiz: Where are the Best Places to Go in Canada?

March 19, 2024

By Jamie Edwards In what country can you: see the Northern Lights, observe polar bears, stand alongside 12,000-year-old waterfalls, hike glaciers, visit over 20 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, stay in world-class hotels, and try poutine? If you guessed Canada (and yes, the title ...

Just back from: Cruising with Explora Journeys

March 15, 2024

According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, the popularity of the “do-nothing vacation” is on the rise.  Blame it on the pandemic.  Blame it on the never-ending news cycle.  Blame it on work and family obligations.  But whatever the reason, the numbers ...

Our Favorite Places: Seoul, South Korea

March 7, 2024

Seoul — the other city that never sleeps. The South Korean capital is an energetic fusion of past and present: stunning skyscrapers tower over its bustling streets, while historic palaces and tiled-roof temples are dotted throughout its districts. Seoul is creative and it's ...

Travel Advisor…or Superhero?

February 29, 2024

By Eric Hrubant Hello travelers, It’s hard to imagine, but almost every time I meet someone new and tell them about my business, I get the question, “Travel Advisors?! Do they still exist?” I always smile and start telling one of my favorite ...

8 Questions With…  June Muenzer, Business Development Executive with Star Clippers

February 23, 2024

CIRE Travel CFO Mark Pizza went on his first FAM trip back in the fall.  He had an amazing time visiting his family homeland in Italy.  But this wasn’t just any ordinary trip: Mark traveled with Star Clippers, sailing on a tall ship ...