Expedition travel when done well is immersive, flexible, and genuinely engaging – and National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions does it exceptionally well.

Whether you’re planning your first trip to Bali or looking for insider tips for your next holiday, this guide for Ubud first-timers will set you off on the right foot.

I discuss my experience with Cosmos on their Rhythms Of The Road tour from Chicago to New Orleans

Are you feeling like taking Christmas Day international this year? I’ve got some destination inspiration for you!