You work hard. You strive for the best. You look after your family, your colleagues and those who need a little hand. That's what makes you you, the person that you are, the one that everyone loves. So when you've finally decided to wind down and treat yourself, how will that work?…
Nothing succeeds like success. We're sure that if Monsieur Paul Gauguin was still here on this earth, he would be everywhere, if he could. No fool, he knew that life is fleeting, and that all of us have our chances at pleasure, joy and beauty. That kind of ethos is something…
All over our planet, there are staunch, hardy and never-say-die humans - regular people like you or me - who actually know what is going on with Mother Earth. They push to the front of the queue when on television and news. They're loud and proud when they march in protest about how…
Psst. Wanna see the Inside passage? We reckon that most of you looking at this post will be curious, if not squealing with delight. That's because you've probably been hoping and dreaming about being able to make such a trek. Well, we here at Matouring always do our best to make your…
Back in the days of no internet, limited travel options and limited cash for some, if there was ever a place that lured travelers of yore because they could at the time, Hawaii was it. It was a place of dreams and, for some, reality. Over the decades, other usurpers have shown up…
. . . and what an adventure we've had. We'll assemble everything we can to deliver as good a time as we did. Stay tuned as the posts work their way to you. And, thanks for sticking with us as we endeavour to share as much of the planet as we can.…
Looking for a thrill? If you're an avid driver and want to "jump across" borders (in this case) between (Canada and the USA) (not that you would necessarily want to get there in this current place in time in humanity) there is a rather pleasant and relaxing method to take the Scenic Route…
Hello again! We're back from our own adventures and are here to get you stoked and ready to experience the time of your life in one of the best-loved and most relaxing locations. Any ideas? The answer is Puerto Rico Why? It's unique because it combines being the only tropical rainforest in…
Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises is unveiling a first look at its Star Seeker – a 224-guest, brand-new ship that will debut in January of 2026. Star Seeker will have 112 spacious suites, all but ten featuring a full private veranda or floor-to-ceiling infinity window. The ship also boasts five dining options (all are…
We here at matouring realise how lucky we are in our chosen work. Day after day, we're bestowed with an incredible group of partners. They bring an almost overwhelming selection of activities, destinations, things to see and do, and the ways to get there, and as the world gets bigger and rounder, these…
Why can't they be both? Well, they can! Click here Highlands, islands, wild tides and good times in the Maritimes Experience the charms of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island on a 12-day exploration of Canada’s
Maritime provinces. Discover the rocky shores of Peggy’s. Walk the stunning…
Tahiti cruises. Are you already bolting for your credit card and your passport? If not, you'd better get a move on. This kind of fun, location, and modus operandi don't merge together often. We see lots of travel offers and travel fun, but, in this case, we're still feeling like…
Hopping on jets and cruise ships is surely one of life's best pleasures. You know where you're going and you can't wait to get there. And, with today's selections of destinations and activities, the sky's the limit. But if you've kind of hit the wall with the typical places to frolic, may…
Cairo is a city that fully earns its Arabic moniker, Umm al-Dunya (The Mother of the World). Visiting it at least once is essential because it offers an intense, unfiltered journey through millennia of human civilization. Very few places on Earth allow you to stand in the shadow of an ancient world wonder, walk down…
As consumers and travelers and adventurers, we really have it made these days. The variety of vendors is almost overwhelming. The activities and locations that were only dreams a few years ago are now palpable and realistic. And the logistics that once impeded us are now almost a doddle. When you…
History is volatile, unpredictable, especially when you're the one who's heading down. It's the same old story, told over and over again. It's a good idea to pay attention, as you can never tell who is on the up, and who is plummeting like The Hindenburg. In this post, we have a…
We all love our kids, no matter how young or old they are. That's why we had them. As they start to mature (like ours) the urge to spend more time with them becomes more acute. We know that they will eventually flee the nest, but it still leaves a little pang of remorse that…
If sailing the seven seas and beyond is your calling, we have an offer for you that is pretty much irresistible. Our affiliate partners Lindblad have not only sailed the seven seas, they have also devised a portfolio of adventures that will keep everyone happy something for everyone here. And what's even better,…
We can think of few companies that have such a pull and such an aura as Ritz. There are even songs written about the company. So, we're more than pleased to be part of legend. The name "Ritz" is a global byword for luxury. Its legend began with Swiss visionary César Ritz,…
Do you know Chief Kamanawanalea? You will soon! Welcome to the big island of Hawaii, and there are loads of top things to do. Let's get started, shall we? An overview of Hawaii can be broken down by its distinct islands, each offering "the basics"—the foundational experiences that define the island—alongside…