If you find yourself with a layover when you’re transiting through Singapore, you’ll find a wealth of things to do and sights to see close by. Whether you only have a couple of hours to spare, or you’re staying for a day or …
When’s the Best Time to Book a Trip? CIRE’s Month-by-Month Guide to Travel Planning
By Jamie Edwards Every year, like clockwork, mid-September rolls around, and I find myself wide awake at 3 a.m., gripped by a familiar panic. The holidays are coming, and I haven’t planned a thing. Where are we going for Christmas? Why haven’t I …
Cruising 101: Everything You Need to Know About Luxury Cruising
At CIRE Travel, we are the cruise professionals. Our experts are real people, professional travel advisors. No faceless chatbots or online booking tools here! We are passionate about working hand-in-hand with our clients and partners to create and support unforgettable travel experiences. Travel …
Our Favorite Places: Maui
If you’ve been grappling with whether it’s appropriate to visit Hawaii’s second-biggest island, know that the people of Maui are welcoming visitors once again. Before catastrophic fires ravaged the breathtaking island last year, tourism accounted for 40 percent of Maui’s economy, with more …
Thank You for 11 Amazing Years!
This month marks the 11th anniversary of CIRE Travel. As I reflect on the years of owning my own small business, it’s the people who make this my dream job…my dedicated & compassionate team, my knowledgeable & trusted partners, my loyal & supportive …
8 Questions With… Danielle Manegio, Northeast Sales Manager at Virgin Voyages
Earlier this year, the president of CLIA (the Cruise Lines International Association) talked about a “generational shift” in cruising. The average age of a cruiser has dropped to 46 years old, with more new-to-cruising and younger travelers hopping on board. A travel brand …
What’s a ‘Coolcation’? Everything You Need To Know About Today’s Hottest Travel Trend
By Jamie Edwards Every year, our family looks forward to summer vacation—a time to bond and reconnect after a long, sometimes stressful, school term. European countries like Italy, Greece, and Spain are usually frontrunners, as they tick the necessary boxes: great food, spectacular …
Just Back From: The Lofoten Islands, Norway
Nestled within the Arctic Circle, the Lofoten Islands are the place to go to experience untouched natural beauty. Renowned for dramatic fjords, fishing villages that look frozen in time, and crystal-clear seas, Lofoten is a sanctuary where towering landscapes meet vibrant local culture. …
Now/Soon/Later: The Ultimate Foodie Destinations
If you’ve been dreaming of a luxury vacation where the food is as unforgettable as the scenery, this week’s article is for you. Whether you are a seasoned gourmand or just looking for a delicious excuse to travel, our latest Now/Soon/Later feature is …
8 Questions With… Leigh Sassone, Assistant Director – Travel Advisor Program at Backroads
If you know about Backroads, you know about Backroads. A truly unique and active way to explore a destination. Incredible itineraries. Breathtaking scenery. Amazing guides. And if you don’t know about Backroads, we’re glad you’re here! Backroads is the leader in “active” travel …