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Stolpersteine in Amsterdam: A Hidden Holocaust Memorial

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Three Stolpersteine in Amsterdam commemorating Ernst Jacobowitz, Julia Jacobowitz-Jaslowitzer, and Renée Jacobowitz, victims of the Holocaust, embedded in a red brick sidewalk.

While walking Amsterdam’s streets, we discovered Stolpersteine honoring the Jacobowitz family—quiet reminders of lives lost in the Holocaust.

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Elegant couple enjoying champagne on the deck of a luxury cruise ship at sunset, symbolizing the thriving luxury travel market in 2025.

Luxury Travel Remains Robust in 2025

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Luxury Travel Remains Robust in 2025 Luxury travel 2025 is thriving. Virtuoso’s latest global data from the first half of the year shows that demand for high-end journeys…

Luxury expedition cruise ship at sunset in polar waters with ice floes, representing an expedition cruise comparison of PONANT, Silversea, Lindblad, and Viking.

Expedition Cruise Comparison: PONANT, Silversea, Lindblad, Viking

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Expedition Cruise Comparison: Four Luxury Lines As Carol and I prepare to sail with PONANT aboard Le Lapérouse, I thought it would be useful to put together an…

Polar bear on drifting ice at sunset with expedition cruise ship and glacier in the Arctic

Not Ready for Antarctica? Experience the Arctic First

Monday, August 18, 2025

Dreaming of Antarctica but not ready yet? Discover why an Arctic expedition cruise is the perfect first step into polar adventure.

Smiling older couple standing in front of Europe's Entry/Exit System kiosks at an airport, ready to begin their travels under the new EES process starting in October 2025.

Europe’s New Entry/Exit System (EES)

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Traveling to Europe after October 2025? Be ready for the new Entry/Exit System (EES). Here’s what U.S. travelers should know.

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AmaWaterways 2026 exclusive Virtuoso offer with up to $600 onboard credit per stateroom, featuring a river cruise ship at sunset

AmaWaterways 2026 Onboard Credit

Friday, August 22, 2025

AmaWaterways 2026 river cruises: book with Roaming Boomers to receive up to $600 onboard credit per stateroom. Exclusive Virtuoso benefit.

David and Carol Porter attend Virtuoso Travel Week 2025 in Las Vegas, connecting with luxury travel brands from around the world

Why We’re at Virtuoso Travel Week 2025

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Why We’re at Virtuoso Travel Week 2025 — And Why It Matters to You Every August, more than 5,000 of the world’s top luxury travel advisors and suppliers…

Tauck’s Gift of Time Offer

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Tauck’s Gift of Time ends July 31. Book now for a free hotel night on any 2026 trip—even if it’s your first.

Grand staircase aboard Uniworld's S.S. Emilie with Klimt-inspired artwork and Art Nouveau design

Uniworld: Introducing the S.S. Emilie

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

S.S. Emilie Uniworld debuts in 2026 with Klimt-inspired design. Book with Roaming Boomers for a $300 shipboard credit per stateroom.

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