On Holland America Line’s new ms Koningsdam, Sel de Mer is one of a number of unique dining options available. Since it launched on Koningsdam as a stand-alone venue, Sel de Mer has garnered both guest and industry acclaim. Now, Holland Read More …
Celebrity Cruises recently released a first look at the transformational Celebrity Edge. Featuring dramatically expanded staterooms, an innovative ship-climbing Magic Carpet platform, and stunning suites, Celebrity Edge is poised to set a new standard for ship design. Designed completely in 3-D by Read More …
Sushi continues to be a popular dining option on cruise ships sailing around the world. Once thought to be a trending culinary choice with appeal to a limited number of travelers, sushi has withstood the test of time. Nearly every Read More …
It makes sense when traveling from the United States to Europe: As long as we’re taking the time to go there, why not make it a longer travel experience? The process of getting there is the same regardless of how long we stay. To Read More …
One of the best parts of international travel comes quite unexpectedly, after the fact. We’re watching/binging a favorite MASTERPIECE show, set in places we have visited around the world and we say: “We were right there!”. About to begin watching the Read More …
At one time or another, just about every upscale travel company has claimed to be the one that defines luxury. Understandable, they all fish from a rather small pond of upmarket clients. If nothing else, they want their perceived membership Read More …
Alaska travel season begins in May, traditionally kicked off here by news of a Holland America Line ship being first to arrive in the land of the midnight sun. Rightfully so, between Holland America and sister-line Princess Cruises, more travelers visit Alaska Read More …
A recent electronics ban on flights to the United States from a number of Muslim-majority countries prohibits laptops, tablets and other portable electronic devices in the aircraft cabin. Still possible: packing those banned items in checked luggage. Reality: packing a laptop Read More …
In September, we travel with Viking River Cruises on a 13-day voyage that promises to “reveal the real Russia as never before”. It’s a special Viking Anniversary adventure that sails where the popular river cruise line began, 20 years ago. After a number Read More …