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Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin 6 Luxurious Asian Escapes for Year of the Snake . W ith the Lunar New Year arriving on January 29, why not welcome the Year of the Snake with a trip to a dazzling Asian resort? From pristine beaches in Indonesia to a Buddhist pilgrimage trail in Bhutan, here are 6 luxurious Asian escapes to commemorate Year of the Snake. 10 Unforgettable Dining Experiences for 2025 .

A spectacular dinner can be the most memorable part of a vacation—especially when it’s served at a table floating suspended above the city, or beneath a lagoon or eaten completely in the dark. From Mexico to the Maldives, here are 10 unforgettable dining experiences to cross off your bucket list. A Voyage on the World’s Largest Square-Rigged Sailing Ship .



The Royal Clipper may look as though she departed from 1825, but she is, in fact, a 21st century cruise ship—and offers itineraries in Italy, Croatia and the Caribbean. The world’s largest fully-rigged, five-masted cruise ship, the 439-foot-long ship (listed in Guinness World Records for her size) was built in 2000, and can accommodate 227 passengers in more than 100 outside cabins and 16 suites. The Royal Clipper also has a restaurant and bar, as well as a spa and fitness center—in case you want to work off dinner.

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