Norwegian Cruise Line is transforming its private island, Great Stirrup Cay, with the launch of Great Tides Waterpark—featuring 19 waterslides, cliff jumps, and the cruise industry’s first jet kart aquatic racecourse, opening Summer 2026. Guests will also enjoy new pools, bars, private cabanas, and family zones in a completely reimagined paradise.
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Rocky Mountaineer’s brand-new Passage to the Peaks debuts for June–July 2026, a daylight-only luxury rail journey that stays inland to spotlight the Rockies—Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, and Kamloops—with panoramic GoldLeaf dome views, gourmet onboard dining, and personalized service. Packages run 2–10 days. For pricing, dates, and details, start with our booking form: www.travelgurus.ca/booking-form.
If you’re dreaming of the crystal-clear turquoise waters and powdery white sands of Cancun, the Mayan Riviera, Tulum, or Cozumel, you’re not alone. But before you picture yourself lounging beachside with a cocktail in hand, there’s something important you should know—sargassum. What Is Sargassum? Sargassum is a naturally occurring seaweed that floats in massive mats across the Atlantic Ocean. While it’s important to ocean ecosystems, it’s not so welcome when it washes up on Mexico’s beautiful beaches. Piles of it can line the shore, emit an unpleasant odor as it decomposes, and block the stunning views and access to the water that beach lovers crave. Where & When It Happens The stretch from Cancun through Tulum to Cozumel—some of Mexico’s...
