we’re here to create your ideal journey Book with CONFIDENCE Contact us to get the best value in the world’s finest hotels, from the latest amenities to our exclusive privileges. CONTRIBUTORS Hawai‘i chefs roy yamaguchi, bev gannon and lee anne wong dish on page 19 about why the islands are ideal places to live, work and play. Riding Rocky Mountaineer elevated susan hanson’s views of vacationing. Read more on page 24. Yoga instructor catherine derrow teaches cruisers how to build strength, flexibility and peace of mind. Learn her tips on page 30. Hubbard Glacier, Alaska OUR UPDATES ON EVERYTHING that’s happening — or about to happen — right now in the world of travel. ALASKA, REDISCOVERED <strong>The</strong>y couldn’t stay apart for long. In 2019, Cunard will return to Alaska after 20 years, bringing gracefully updated ships and new views of this treasured destination. Jaw-dropping glaciers and fjords, historic Gold Rush towns and compelling First Nations stories highlight several roundtrip and one-way voyages from Vancouver. Pair naturefilled outings with the signature Cunard style — including high tea on the high seas and captivating lectures — for an adventure you won’t ever forget. British Virgin Islands Booking with us translates into valuable benefits. Turn to page 11 for up to $300 in shipboard credit with Windstar Cruises, and page 40 for two-for-one all-inclusive fares on Regent Seven Seas Cruises.® WIN Put your well-being first. Turn to page 6 for our favorite Caribbean resorts where there’s vitamin D aplenty and page 23 for healing hot springs. If doing sun salutations on water sounds like a dream, find yoga cruises with Star Clippers on page 30 and a spiritual India river cruise on page 54. Laid-back resorts. Action-packed adventures. Guided versus independent vacations. Take our travel style quiz on page 32, and turn to page 34 to find the best vacations for you. an air-inclusive, 4-night montréal vacation from tourisme montréal and air canada Prize includes roundtrip economy airfare from the U.S. to Montréal, hotel accommodations, select meals, two 48-hour Montréal Passports and more. visit our website, found on the back cover, to enter the sweepstakes and for complete terms and conditions. Entry deadline is <strong>Aug</strong>ust 31, <strong>2018</strong>. why more people are buying TRAVEL INSURANCE <strong>The</strong> number of travelers purchasing insurance plans has jumped nearly 20 percent over two years. Savvy travelers have figured out that insurance can protect vacation investments. You can be reimbursed for nonrefundable costs such as airfare, hotel stays and incidentals in case of delays or cancellations. Comprehensive plans may also cover medical emergencies, lost or delayed bags, or inclement weather. That coverage, along with our round-the-clock assistance, ensures your peace of mind. contact us today and we’ll find the best plan for you. LAST CHANCE TO Sail Like a Star in <strong>2018</strong> <strong>The</strong>re’s still time to reserve your spot on <strong>2018</strong> voyages with Celebrity Cruises. Make this your year for discovery on a voyage around the Galápagos Islands, or let us provide exclusive shipboard credit on a cruise through the Caribbean. In between your days of exploration, indulge in some “me time” with onboard amenities such as Canyon Ranch® spa + fitness on Celebrity Cruises — which offers the same relaxing and therapeutic treatments embraced by wellness seekers on land. Canyon Ranch® spa + fitness At Sea Game, Set, Match! Hôtel Lutetia, Paris, France A PARIS ICON IS REBORN A legendary enclave for artists and writers, the Left Bank of Paris has made history again with the reopening of Hôtel Lutetia. Fresh from a four-year renovation, this 1910 hotel boasts 184 rooms enhanced by details like wall lights crafted from handblown Murano glass. Savor complimentary breakfast at L’Orangerie or enjoy your morning fare from the comfort of your room. At the heart of this highly anticipated property is the unveiling of Bar Josephine — a celebration of pure jazz — and Lutetia Brasserie, where three-Michelinstarred chef Gérald Passédat has executed his vision. Our gift to you is €100 in credit to use toward dining or at the 7,500-square-foot Akasha Holistic Spa. <strong>The</strong> window is closing for your tickets to the U.S. Open Tennis Championships, taking place from <strong>Aug</strong>ust 27 through September 9, <strong>2018</strong>. We can arrange every detail for you to experience the world’s top tennis champions competing for the title. Let us book your first-class accommodations in New York, reserve seats at your choice of matches and help with your pre-trip planning and on-the-ground service with our partners at Roadtrips. 4 5