Weddings at sea happen on nearly all major cruise lines and offer a number of unique features when compared to land ceremonies. Put side by side weddings at sea price out about the same as a traditional land affair. As Read More …
I remember the first Earth Day many decades ago when I was in Junior High School. An idealistic time in anyone’s life, I took the matter of saving the planet to heart, if only through the next few years. Moving Read More …
After a full transit of the Panama Canal, we spent a relaxing day at sea aboard 212-passenger Star Pride. The next day, we arrived at Isla Parida for the Windstar Cruises version of what other cruise lines would refer to Read More …
The timely evolution of Holland America Line has brought a number of interesting course corrections to the 100+-year-old cruise line. New dining venues, onboard programming, shore exploration selections and more make a good reason to take another look or consider Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line has a number of Meet The Winemaker Cruises available aboard Norwegian Escape and Norwegian Dawn. On those special sailings, travelers will have the opportunity to wine and dine with leaders and legends of the winemaking industry. Norwegian’s Read More …
After spending a leisurely day viewing Alaska’s Glacier Bay, Oprah Winfrey appeared on Holland America Line’s ms Eurodam for A Conversation with Oprah. Speaking at two sold out shows, Winfrey shared her journey to success, her self-proclaimed Year of Adventure Read More …
A lot of what we get out of travel depends on our attitude concerning the process of it. Leave home dreading the long travel day ahead and reality will probably live up to expectations. Go forward excited to begin the Read More …
Another part of preparing a 7-day Alaska sailing with Holland America Line for Oprah’s Share The Adventure Cruise: reflecting on the experience post-cruise. Sharing our previous travel experiences on other cruise lines, one part of the process is crystal clear: you just can’t get enough Read More …
Flying from Orlando to Iceland to join Viking Ocean Cruises new Viking Star was going to be a unique experience, for a number of reasons. In this first post on the ground in Iceland, some observations about two airlines, two Read More …