After the cold, dark days of winter, Spring Break is a long-awaited getaway for many families and friends. And to beat those winter blues, most groups head to the beach, escaping to the sunny sands of an all-inclusive resort. Part of the allure of all-inclusives is the diverse experiences. Active travelers have on-site activities and water sports, complete with poolside DJ sets and all-night parties, while those seeking rest can lounge poolside with a cocktail or unwind with

In Cabo, each day can mean something different—sunrise boating, lazy beachside lounging, or cocktails at a rooftop bar as the sky glows orange. For travelers who want comfort, style, and strong amenities without stepping into the ultra-luxury bracket, Cabo has an excellent lineup of hotels at more approachable rates. Here are my picks for Los Cabos stays under $500 a night (with prices varying by season and demand). Imageourtesy of Garza Blanca Resort & Spa Los Cabos

2026 is shaping up to be a big year at sea. Between new small-ship yachts, Asia’s expanding cruise scene, and a wave of fresh transatlantic and expedition routes, there’s plenty to watch. Below are the launches and itineraries worth having on your radar. Explora III. Image courtesy of Explora Journeys

Mediterranean cruising turns centuries of history, coastline, and cuisine into a single, seamless journey. In the Western Med, wander Spain’s historic port cities, soak up the sun of the French Riviera, and gander at Renaissance art in Italy. The Eastern Med shifts toward dramatic coastlines and deep-rooted traditions, from Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast to Montenegro’s medieval towns, and the iconic whitewashed islands of Greece. Each port delivers a distinct personality, with th