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Sailing Beneath London’s Tower Bridge

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Ponant Le Lapérouse approaching London's Tower Bridge at sunrise before sailing down the River Thames toward the North Sea.

Discover the rare experience of sailing beneath London’s Tower Bridge aboard Ponant’s Le Lapérouse as the bridge opens on a journey down the Thames.

Experiencing Australia’s Uluru (Ayers Rock)

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A rare rainbow arches over Uluru after a thunderstorm, with the long shadows of David and Carol Porter stretching across the red desert in Australia's Red Center

Our firsthand visit to Uluru (Ayers Rock) included a rare thunderstorm, a spectacular rainbow, fascinating history, and a few practical travel tips.

Where Can You See the World’s Most Spectacular Icebergs?

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A Zodiac from a Silversea Expeditions voyage approaches a giant iceberg in the Davis Strait between Greenland and Canada's Baffin Island.

Where Can You See the World’s Most Spectacular Icebergs? Travel Notes: Follow along as we share firsthand travel experiences and practical advice from the remarkable places we’ve explored…

Travel News & Tips

New CDC requirements for U.S. flights graphic featuring a U.S. passport, travel declaration, and airplane.

New CDC Requirement for U.S. Flights

Friday, November 6, 2026

New CDC requirements for U.S. flights affect Americans returning from abroad. Learn who must complete a travel declaration and what to expect.

Luxury yacht sailing past a Mediterranean coastal town, inspiring 2027 luxury travel destinations.

Top 10 Luxury Travel Destinations for 2027

Monday, October 26, 2026

Explore the top 10 luxury travel destinations for 2027, according to Virtuoso’s Luxe Report, and find ways to experience them by land or sea.

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5 Reasons You Need Your Airline’s App

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Discover 5 reasons you need your airline’s app, from flight alerts and baggage tracking to rebooking canceled flights.

Luxury travel collage featuring multigenerational Alaska cruising, a European river cruise, vineyard dining, and a tropical beach resort

Top 10 Biggest Travel Trends for 2027

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Discover the top 10 biggest travel trends for 2027, from multigenerational family trips and expedition cruising to cultural immersion and river cruising.

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Viking Scandinavia cruise route from Bergen to Stockholm through Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and Finland’s Åland Islands, with overnight stops in Oslo and Stockholm.

Viking Scandinavia Cruise: Norwegian Fjords and Baltic Jewels

Friday, November 6, 2026

Explore a 15 day Viking Scandinavia cruise with Norwegian fjords, Baltic islands, and overnight stays in Oslo and Stockholm.

Tauck Adds New Rhône Cruises for 2028

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Tauck Rhône cruises expand for 2028 with the new ms Harmonie and three itineraries. Explore eight Tauck journeys and our firsthand advice.

Carol Porter points to the Viking Haki name on the ship during the Amsterdam naming celebration

Carol’s Viking Haki Godmother Experience

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Carol’s Viking Haki godmother experience in Amsterdam was a memorable day of ceremony, celebration, and a proud moment for our family.

Oceania Allura sailing in the Mediterranean at dusk

Oceania Allura: Winter Mediterranean Cruises

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Explore Oceania Allura winter Mediterranean cruises, with 17 intimate voyages from November 2027 through March 2028.

About Us

 

 

We’re David and Carol Porter, founders of Roaming Boomers Travel Services. For more than a decade, we’ve been guiding luxury travelers to unforgettable journeys at sea and on land. Let us help plan your next adventure of a lifetime.