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Specialty Cruises: Redefining Sea Travel

Forget the mega-ship cast-of-thousands, theme-park cruising experience – the trend these days is the smaller ship cruises, offering luxurious accommodations, elegant dining, and unique itineraries. Some provide a yacht-like experience or the experience of a true sailing ship, others focus … finish reading Specialty Cruises: Redefining Sea Travel

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Exciting Silversea Asia Cruise Itineraries

Vietnam has long been a country high on my list to visit but, due to the long shape of the country, it can be difficult to see both the north and south in one itinerary without involving a lot of flying. The Silversea Asia cruise itinerary solves that problem! Continue reading

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Less is Definitely More With the New Crystal Yacht, Esprit

The ambiance of the yacht has and understated elegance, which reminded me of a Four Seasons Hotel. But, with only 32 staterooms, this is a much more intimate setting. Crystal has designed their new yacht product for discerning guests who are looking for a unique cruising experience that is very relaxed and flexible. Continue reading

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A Bucket List Trip to India

With so many fascinating cultural and historical regions, a trip to India requires careful planning and lots of it. If a trip to India is on your bucket list, contact Ourisman Travel and we can help you plan your trip of a lifetime! Continue reading

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The Maldives: The Quintessence of Island Paradise

If you wish to reward yourself after your tour of India, you can do what my husband and I did – luxuriate at one of the island resorts on The Maldives. These are as close to paradise as you’re likely … finish reading The Maldives: The Quintessence of Island Paradise

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7 Perfect Days on the Adriatic Sea

Explore the Adriatic Sea & other destinations around the world on a luxury yacht. Compagnie du Ponant, a member of Virtuoso, is offering select departures with Voyager Club in 2014 for the first time. Continue reading

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Montreal Winter Festivals

I recently returned from a fall trip to Montreal to visit my daughter who is a junior at McGill University.  Why she choose Montreal vs staying in Berkeley, California, is beyond me!   But it does give me the chance to … finish reading Montreal Winter Festivals

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Exclusive Opportunity to Sail with James Taylor!

Ourisman Travel can offer you an exclusive advance booking opportunity to sail with James Taylor aboard the Queen Mary 2 during her transatlantic crossing to Southampton. The eight night cruise departs August 27 from New York. As this information has been embargoed … finish reading Exclusive Opportunity to Sail with James Taylor!

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