Field notes from the road.
-
River Cruises
Is There Self-Service Laundry on Viking River Cruises?
Viking River Cruises doesn’t offer self-service laundry on all ships. For European and Asian cruises, laundry services are available at a per-item fee ranging from $1 to $10 in…
Read more → -
Destinations
Jamaica: Home of Reggae, Blue Mountain Coffee, and Seven Mile Beach
One of the most popular tourist destinations in the Caribbean, Jamaica has much more to offer than most Caribbean islands. When thinking of an all-inclusive vacation, many…
Read more → -
Destinations
Looking for Travel Protection? Allianz Travel Insurance to Cover Pre-Existing Medical Conditions
Allianz Travel Insurance provides comprehensive coverage for a variety of issues that might affect your travels, including unexpected medical emergencies. One critical aspect…
Read more → -
Cruises
Your Guide to Choosing the Perfect 7-Day Mediterranean Cruise in 2025
A 7-day Mediterranean cruise in 2025 offers an unforgettable journey through iconic places like Rome, Santorini, Barcelona, and the French Riviera.
Read more → -
River Cruises
Mississippi River Cruise Costs: What You Need to Know Before You Book
Mississippi River cruise prices vary depending on the length of the trip, the cruise line, and the time of year.
Read more → -
Destinations
Morocco: The Kingdom in North Africa
Morocco is a land of stunning contrasts and captivating beauty, with a rich and vibrant culture that is deeply rooted in its history and traditions. From the bustling streets…
Read more → -
All-Inclusive
The Newest All-Inclusive Resorts in the Dominican Republic to Visit in 2024
The newest all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic offer fresh, luxurious options for travelers looking to elevate their vacation experience.
Read more → -
Destinations
Onsen in Kyoto
If you’re seeking an authentic Japanese experience that combines relaxation, culture, and natural beauty, look no further than Kyoto’s renowned onsen hot springs. These…
Read more → -
All-Inclusive
The Ultimate Packing Guide for Your All-Inclusive Resort Adventure in St. Lucia
Planning what to pack for an all-inclusive resort in St. Lucia can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be.
Read more → -
All-Inclusive
Packing Guide for Your All-Inclusive Resort Stay in Antigua
Packing for an all-inclusive resort in Antigua means getting ready for sun, sand, and relaxation.
Read more → -
Destinations
Participant Insights on the Best Food Tours in Florence
Are you considering a food tour in Florence but unsure which one to choose? Real reviews from participants can provide valuable insights. This article will explore overall…
Read more → -
River Cruises
8 River Cruise Lines in Europe Worth Exploring
When exploring Europe, river cruises offer a unique way to experience stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures.
Read more → -
Cruises
Royal Caribbean Cruises from Port Canaveral, Florida: Best Itineraries for 2025
Royal Caribbean cruises from Port Canaveral, Florida, offer a convenient way to explore the Bahamas and the Caribbean. Located just 45 minutes from Orlando, the port is easy to…
Read more → -
Travel Tips
Royal Caribbean Drink Packages: How Much They Cost and What’s Included
Royal Caribbean drink packages vary in price and offer different options to suit your preferences. The Deluxe Beverage Package costs $56 to $115 per person, per day, and…
Read more → -
River Cruises
Savoring the Journey: Your Guide to Food on a Danube River Cruise
In short: A Danube River cruise is a food lover’s dream, with all-inclusive onboard meals featuring regional dishes, plus chances to try local specialties like bratwurst and…
Read more → -
All-Inclusive
Secrets Tides Punta Cana
Recently, Chima Travel’s President, Brian Chima was invited to visit Secrets Tides Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. This Hyatt-owned all-inclusive resort is an adults only…
Read more → -
Cruises
Top 6 Small Cruise Ships in the Caribbean for a Unique Getaway
Small cruise ships in the Caribbean offer a more intimate, personalized experience than larger vessels, allowing access to hidden ports and secluded beaches that are often…
Read more → -
All-Inclusive
Your Guide to Tipping at All-Inclusive Resorts in the Dominican Republic
Tipping is a common practice in the Dominican Republic and can enhance your experience when visiting an all-inclusive resort.
Read more → -
Destinations
Travel Senegal: Art & Culture with Dr. Joseph L. Underwood
Brace yourselves, because we’re going on a wild ride across the heart of West Africa, in a country that buzzes with rhythm, color, and sheer joie de vivre – yes, we’re heading…
Read more → -
Destinations
Traveling from Lisbon to Sintra
Sintra, with its enchanting palaces, lush forests, and mystic aura, captivates the hearts of those who visit. Nestled just a train ride away from Lisbon, journeying to this…
Read more → -
Destinations
Unveiling the Charm of Lake Erie Waterfront: Must-Do Activities
Lake Erie is often overlooked as a destination for outdoor activities and relaxation. However, this beautiful waterfront offers a variety of experiences that cater to all…
Read more → -
Destinations
Vacation in Paradise – Bora Bora, Moorea, and Tahiti
Located in the South Pacific Ocean and a 9-hour flight from Los Angeles, the Islands of Tahiti offer a dream vacation.
Read more → -
Destinations
Vikings Great Lakes Explorer: What’s It Like?
Vikings Great Lakes Explorer is an 8-day expedition cruise that takes passengers from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Thunder Bay, Ontario, aboard the luxurious Viking Octantis. This…
Read more → -
Destinations
Visa Process for Portugal
With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, Portugal has become an increasingly popular destination for tourists and expats alike. However, before you can…
Read more →
Let's begin
Reading is dreaming.
Let's make it real.
Tell us which story stirred something. We'll plan the journey behind it.
Plan Your Trip