by Alex Allen | Mar 5, 2020
One of the most energetic and fun-loving Hindu festivals, Holi festival in India sees people of all castes come together to chant, drum, and frolic while paint powders (abir) of every hue explode overhead in a rapture of color. It’s all done in the name of female...
by Alex Allen | Feb 14, 2020
Dear Traveler, In my life, love and travel have long been – and always will be – inseparable. I will never forget the night I first discovered this, nor will I forget where that evening began – the Oyster Box Hotel in Umhlanga, outside of Durban, South Africa. It was...
by Alex Allen | Feb 12, 2020
With the holidays on the horizon, it’s never too early to shop for the perfect gift for your partner. Therefore tease amour out of your better half by immersing them in the most sublime surroundings the planet can provide. To help choose a location most likely...
by Alex Allen | Feb 11, 2020
Whether you travel with a treasured DLSR camera or you simply enjoy snapping away on your iPhone, we all love to capture our holiday memories and share them with loved ones on our return. With its striking scenery, rich history and priceless art, Italy is the ideal...
by Alex Allen | Jan 30, 2020
What better way to prepare for your trip to the British Isles, than prepping and baking your own delicious scone? Believed to have originated from Scotland, these quintessentially British delicacies are the high point of afternoon tea, which is traditionally served at...
by Alex Allen | Jan 24, 2020
Poland is much more than its fairy-tale cities, scenic wonders and modernist Warsaw architecture. Its warm-hearted hospitality and delicious delicacies are enough to tempt those with the pickiest of taste palates. To get the full lowdown on Poland’s dining scene, we...
by Alex Allen | Jan 20, 2020
Dear Traveler, January of 2020 marks the beginning of a new year, a new decade and, for those of us at The Travel Corporation, the start of a new century. It is a natural time to look forward and chart a path into the future, which is what we have been doing. Yet it...
by Alex Allen | Jan 1, 2020
They say it’s about the journey and not the destination, but we have to admit, the destination can be pretty great too, especially when there’s so much to experience once you get there. Instead of a hot list of cities – because let’s face it, they’re all spectacular –...
by Alex Allen | Dec 18, 2019
By Ulla Hefel Böhler As the COO of Insight Vacations and Luxury Gold, I am surrounded by travel temptations on a daily basis. Last year I managed to tick off a few experiences on my TTC 2019 bucket list. I headed to the incredible Ashford Castle in Ireland with Luxury...