Natalie Preddie

1 month ago | wanderlustmagazine.com | Natalie Preddie

Canada•Trips Venture to Canada in the off-season to gaze at the northern lights, see winter wildlife and experience top festivals Natalie Preddie 17 April 2025 Link copied! Rideau Canal Skateway in downtown Ottawa (Shutterstock) Canada transforms into a winter wonderland when snow blankets its many landscapes, offering unique experiences that simply aren’t possible during the warmer months.

1 month ago | wanderlustmagazine.com | Natalie Preddie

United States • Culture & Heritage As the 2025 carnival season approaches in the US Virgin Islands, Natalie Preddie relives her experience of the dazzling celebrations and rich traditions of St Thomas’s annual festival… Natalie Preddie 15 April 2025 Link copied! Dancers in colourful costume at St Thomas Carnival (Shutterstock) As I took my place at the start of the main parade, I felt as though I could take flight with the giant feathered wings glittering on my back. My traditional costume...

1 month ago | wanderlustmagazine.com | Natalie Preddie

Canada • Outdoors & Walking From coastal splendour to mountain grandeur, Canada’s hiking trails offer unparalleled natural beauty and wilderness experiences Natalie Preddie 12 April 2025 Link copied! Beautiful Berg lake and Mount Robson in summer season From the rugged coastlines of British Columbia and the majestic Rockies to the ancient forests of Ontario and the sparkling waters of the East, Canada offers some of the world’s most breathtaking hiking experiences. Here, we’ve rounded up some...

2 months ago | travelandleisure.com | Natalie Preddie

The once-bustling border crossings between Canada and the United States have seen a slowdown in recent months, as Canadians are increasingly opting to stay home or explore alternative destinations. Growing unease about America's political climate, the rise of invasive border searches, and the weak CAD dollar have all contributed to this growing trend.

2 months ago | travelpulse.com | Natalie Preddie

Princess Cruises has opened bookings for its 2026-2027 Southeast Asia season. Diamond Princess will be sailing in the region, offering departures from Singapore between November 2026 and March 2027. The 2,670-guest, Japanese-built ship will make 11 total voyages that include stops in 28 destinations in eight countries. Guests will also have an opportunity to visit 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Singapore Botanical Gardens and The Historic Monuments of Ancient Nata.