Travel with Rene Maillard at Direct Travel

05/30/2026

Would you pose on Reinebringen in Lofoten, Norway for this selfie? I can help get you there by air or cruise. Then you're on your own!

05/29/2026

Live the legend of Norway this winter. Immerse yourself in fjords, coastal communities, and long polar nights that make every moment unforgettable. Book now and save up to 30%.

05/29/2026

Rozenhoedkaai (Rosary Quay) in Bruges is a picture-perfect Instagrammable hotspot any time of year.

05/28/2026

Set on a reimagined sheep farm turned luxury lodge, Eleven Deplar Farm is made for travelers who want big days and beautiful nights, featuring puffin-filled cliffs and heli-accessed adventures. 🏔️🍷

Read the five reasons this off-grid escape is worth a visit, then reach out to plan your adventure in Iceland’s north.

Island-sourced meals, a swim-up bar in a geothermal pool, and heli-hiking on Iceland’s northern Troll Peninsula.

05/28/2026

South Africa brings together safari, scenery, culture, and comfort in one seamless journey. Exceptional service and meaningful experiences make every moment feel truly rewarding.

05/27/2026

Ladram Bay Holiday Park, located by the sea in Devon, England, is an ideal holiday destination for families. With a wide range of self-catering accommodations to suit your adventure, there's something for everyone! Choose from luxury lodges, caravans, and mobile homes. If you want simplicity, you can go for standard camping or even glamping. Everything is possible!

05/27/2026

No filter needed when Jamaica is this beautiful.

05/26/2026

This is a rather pleasant way to walk along the coast of the Algarve, Portugal. This is probably the best way to see the beautiful caves and rock formations of the Ponta da Piedade ("Point of Mercy") in Lagos, an absolutely unique place.

05/26/2026

Puerto Rico’s cocina criolla is all about comfort, culture, and bold flavor. Rooted in Taíno, Spanish, and African influences, the island’s Creole cuisine tells its story one bold bite at a time 🌴🍽️

Read more below, then let’s plan a journey where food, culture, and beach days go hand in hand.

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Mofongo, asopao, frituras, and more Puerto Rican dishes, plus where to try them in San Juan, Piñones, and beyond.

05/26/2026

Glaciers, wildlife, and untamed landscapes. Experience Alaska differently with Explora Journeys in summer 2027.

05/26/2026

New ship. New itineraries. Same, industry-defying, adults-only luxury. Step aboard Brilliant Lady, the newest addition to our award-winning fleet of lady ships, as she travels across North America. After an iconic inaugural voyage through the Panama Canal and up along the ruggedly beautiful West Coast out of Los Angeles, Brilliant Lady will be sailing through the serene waters of Alaska starting at the end of the month. Join her on her journey and take in the breathtaking beauty and wonderful wildlife of the final frontier.