How the Cruise Industry Is Caring for our Oceans
#LNG #EcoFriendly #CLIA #GreatGarbagePatch Have you heard of the Great Garbage Patch, which floats between Hawaii and California? Pollution of our oceans is just one concern of many of the […]
Category Archives: Cruise
Planning for Your Vacation
#VacationTime #VacationPlanning Vacation time seems a long way off until suddenly it arrives—and that’s when prices can be the highest and the trip becomes painfully expensive. By planning ahead and […]
Are You Ready for a Romantic Travel Experience?
#Romance #RomanceTravel #Honeymoon #DestinationWedding #Wedding #VowRenewal Valentine’s Day is only three weeks away. Instead of buying jewelry and chocolate this Valentine’s Day, why not consider planning a trip for […]
Are You Ready to Book Your Best Value Cruise – It’s Wave Season?
#WaveSeason #CruiseWaveSeason If it’s January, the cruise industry sale called “Wave Season” for most cruise lines is here. Virtually all cruise lines offer their best deals for cruise sailings of at least […]
Puerto Rico’s Recovery after Hurricane Maria
#PuertoRicoRecovery #HurricaneMariaRecovery #SanJuanRecovery It’s been over a year since Hurricane Maria swept directly through Puerto Rico, taking trees, roofs, power lines and lives, with it. In the city center of Old San […]
Comparison of Norwegian Joy and Bliss in Alaska for 2019
#NCLAlaska #NorwegianBliss #NorwegianJoy You can experience Alaska in 2019 on two of NCL’s newest ships, Norwegian Joy or Norwegian Bliss. Enjoy a rush like no other racing around a […]
Viking Rhine River Highlights
#VikingRiverCruise #RhineRiverCruise #RhineGetaway Our owner recently returned from a Viking River Cruise traversing between Basel, Switzerland and Amsterdam, Netherlands in mid-August. Europe had experienced a very hot and dry summer, […]
October 2018 is #ChooseCruise Month
#ChooseCruise #LuxuryCruises October is a key time for travelers to plan a trip on a river or ocean or on an expedition ship in the polar regions […]
Celebrity Changes Up Dining on Edge
#CelebrityEdge #EdgeDining Every now and again, a cruise line comes up with something so innovative it changes everything. Think Royal Caribbean’s surfing simulators or Carnival Cruise Line’s SkyRide. Celebrity Cruise […]
Cruise Line Carry-On Beverage Policies
#Carryonbeverages #Cruiselineliquorpolicies #Cruiselinesodapolicies Some cruisers like to save money on purchases of non-alcoholic beverages, or perhaps the cruise line does not have “their” brand. A few cruise lines allow […]
Norwegian Epic Review
Review of a Norwegian Epic cruise
Tips for Booking a Cruise During WAVE Season
#CruiseWaveSeason #WaveSeason If it’s January, the cruise industry sale called “wave season” for most cruise bookings is here. Virtually all cruise lines offer their best deals for cruise sailings […]
Star Flyer October 2017 15-night Croatia, Montenegro and Greece Port Summary
Port Details/Photos on Star Flyer October 2017 Cruise
Favorite Unspoiled (Rarely Visited) Laid Back Caribbean Islands/Ports
#RemoteCaribbeanIslands #GrenadineIslands #UnspoiledCaribbeanIslands During recent cruises on smaller ships (including those of Star Clippers, Azamara and Windstar), but also available with luxury lines such as Seabourn and SeaDream Yacht Club, […]
Star Flyer Cruise Summary by Our Agency’s Owner
#StarClippers #StarFlyer #BarquentineSailing #DalmationCoast #AdriaticCruise #GreekIslesCruise #TallShipSailing #ClipperShip November, 2017. Our owner recently returned from a 15-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer 4-masted clipper ship . The “tall ship” […]
Setting the Record Straight on Current Cruise Myths
#CruiseMyths #ShipInspections The Cruise Industry Some stereotypes die hard. The cruise industry, for one, has more than its fair share. One myth involves the dreaded contagious norovirus illness. People believe […]
Recommended Cruise Planning Steps to Consider
#PlanningACruiseTips #CruisePlanning. Here are the important steps and considerations to weigh in the decision-making process for your proposed cruise: Researching You should read ship reviews at Cruise Critic or Cruiseline; the […]
October is Plan a Cruise Month Annually
Reasons to purchase a cruise in October
Are Your Cruise Plans Canceled or Altered by a Hurricane?
#HurricaneCanceledCruise #CruiseItineraryAltered. Featured photo is Hurricanes Irma (east of Cuba Saturday 9, 2017) and Jose. It happened to a few cruises sailing from Galveston due to Hurricane Harvey several weeks […]
Cruise Line “Daily Cruise Planner” Tips
How to Use Daily Cruise Planner
