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Why Crystal Cruises Should Be Your Go-To Cruise Line in 2025
Luxury cruising is about to reach new heights in 2025, and leading the charge is none other than the reinvented and reimagined Crystal Cruises. After its celebrated return, Crystal is setting a new standard for elegance, sophistication, and unparalleled experiences at sea. Here’s why Crystal should be at the top of your list when planning your next cruise adventure. One of the standout features...
The Ultimate Wellness Escape: Four Seasons Westlake Village and Its Transformative Retreats
Located just outside Los Angeles in the picturesque hills of Westlake Village, the Four Seasons Westlake Village offers a rare blend of luxury and tranquility. It’s close enough to the city to be convenient, but far enough to provide the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. Whether you're looking to reset your health at the start of the new year or anytime throughout the year, this serene...
Discover the Emerald Isle: A Journey Through Ireland’s Luxury Gems
With a treasure trove of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and legendary charm, Ireland has long been an enchanting destination for discerning travelers. River Oaks Travel invites you on an unforgettable, tailored journey through the best that this captivating country has to offer. Let our dedicated team guide you from the bustling streets of Dublin to the rugged beauty of Connemara,...
Luxury African Safari: Exploring Botswana, Zambia & Zimbabwe with Abercrombie & Kent
This summer, our travel advisor, Samantha, experienced the trip of a lifetime: a luxury African safari through Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe with Abercrombie & Kent. From thrilling wildlife encounters to unparalleled hospitality, this meticulously curated journey offered a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and opulence. Join us as we relive her unforgettable experience:Our adventure...
Slovenia: Your Fairytale Escape Awaits
Imagine a place where fairytale landscapes are real. Snow-capped mountains, medieval castles perched on cliffs, crystal-clear lakes, and hidden underground wonders—all waiting for you to explore. Tucked between Italy, Austria, Hungary, and Croatia, Slovenia offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and luxurious retreats. Whether you’re seeking romance, adventure, or serenity,...
Antwerp, Belgium: The Hidden Gem You Need to Visit in 2025
If you’re searching for a destination that combines old-world charm with modern sophistication, Antwerp deserves a spot on your travel list for 2025. The vibrant Belgian city, often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors like Brussels or Bruges, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and style—and it’s still delightfully under the radar for many travelers.Antwerp’s nickname as the diamond...
Three Significant Travel Rule Changes to Expect in 2025
As the travel landscape continues to evolve, travel advisors and their clients must stay updated on the latest changes. Though the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us, we can expect more adjustments in the coming years. In this River Oaks Travel blog, we will highlight three crucial rule changes that will impact travelers and travel advisors!Starting January 8, 2025, American and Canadian travelers...
Discover the Unparalleled Luxury of Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Regent Seven Seas Cruises redefines luxury cruising with an exquisite blend of opulence, adventure, and relaxation. Their all-inclusive voyages offer an unparalleled experience, covering nearly every aspect of your journey, including airfare, transfers, gourmet dining, shore excursions, gratuities, and unlimited beverages. The fleet, comprising six elegant ships - Seven Seas Grandeur, Seven Seas...
A Luxurious Escape at Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
Perched between two idyllic beaches on Costa Rica’s stunning Peninsula Papagayo, the Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo Costa Rica offers a sophisticated blend of natural beauty and refined luxury. From the moment of arrival, the property’s serene design and breathtaking vistas set the stage for an unforgettable experience.Dining at the Four Seasons Resort is an extraordinary experience....
Setting Sail on Ilma: A Luxurious Shakedown Cruise with The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
In the world of luxury travel, certain experiences are not to be missed, and sailing on Ilma, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's newest masterpiece, is one of them. I was privileged to embark on an exclusive three-day shakedown cruise from Barcelona to Saint-Tropez, a rare opportunity to preview the unparalleled craftsmanship of Ilma before its official launch. This voyage was more than just a...