SLOW TRAVEL
Author: Chris Owen
Following Along Socially: A Strategy For Actually Getting Something Out Of It
We see it all the time. Follow Me while I travel, work, play, eat or engage in some activity of interest. On a host of social platforms we’re invited along for the ride. If that’s a friend of ours or a valued Read More …
30+ Ports Added As Viking Empire Expands
Viking Sea now part of its growing ocean fleet, Viking Ocean Cruises added 10 new itineraries to its offerings for 2017 and 2018 sailings. Adding more than 30 ports of call to Viking’s portfolio, the new itineraries will explore destinations throughout Read More …
Seabourn: Touring Saigon
Fully experiencing Saigon (actually called Ho Chi Minh City now), arguably one of the big city names from the news that I grew up with during the Vietnam War, we began with a sailing down the Saigon river that was Read More …
Pig & Anchor Not A Comment On Any Cruise Line’s Past Guests
Carnival Cruise Line ships have a well-earned reputation as having the best burgers at sea. That’s in large part due to Guy’s Burger Joint, a creation of celebrity chef Guy Fieri. Now, Guy is back with a casual open-air eatery featuring a Read More …
New Carnival Ship Named Carnival Horizon And Why You Should Care
Carnival Cruise Line announced today that the line’s second Vista-class ship will be named Carnival Horizon, scheduled to be delivered in March 2018. We could stop right there with the announcement, let you wonder why all of the sudden we’re Read More …
Porthole TV Debuts With Seabourn Encore Countdown Series
Fans of Seabourn are anxiously awaiting the debut of new Seabourn Encore this December. To feed that hunger, a dedicated Seabourn Encore microsite was set up with imagery, details and updates on the ship’s progress, including “sunsets until launch.” Now, Porthole TV Read More …
When A Day Is Not Enough: Revisiting Favorite Ports In Similar Style
One of the core qualities of travel via cruise ship is unpacking once but visiting a number of interesting destinations. Compare visiting those same places via land or air and the value is strikingly obvious. Still, some places visited along Read More …