FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
Richard Newton
November 2023
Nov 5, 2023

Escape to the Picture-Perfect Countryside in the Heart of England

I might regret this. Travel writers tend to keep one or two of their favorite places secret. If they happen to live in one of their favorite places, all the more reason not to rave about it in print. So let’s keep this between ourselves.

Experience Luxury and Tranquility at Hamad International Airport’s Hotel

Known as one of the best airports in the world and voted Best Airport in the Middle East by Global Traveler readers, Hamad International Airport aims to set new standards for the airport industry that exceed the expectations of travelers through its facility.

September 2023
Sep 15, 2023

Beyond the Beach: See Hawai’i’s Diverse Verdant and Volcanic Landscapes on an Island-Hopping Cruise

Midway Atoll is the end of the Hawai‘ian Islands, literally. This is the ultimate fate of these low, sandy islets ringing a lagoon: Eventually these last remnants of a once large volcanic island will sink beneath the waves, completing a story that began 1,500 miles away. Midway, though not easy to get to, occasionally features in cruise itineraries. Holland America Line’s Westerdam offers a rare chance to glimpse the remotest of all the Hawai‘ian Islands with a scheduled stop in October 2024. You can still see the relics of the famous World War II battle here as well as a million nesting albatrosses and other seabirds.