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Author: Chris Owen

Chris Owen is a travel writer from Orlando, Florida USA

Cruise Line Dives In To Give Back

Posted onJune 16, 2016September 13, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Trade conventions bring the latest, most relevant information to just about any industry, drawing thousands of attendees and exhibitors from around the world.  In the world of cruise travel, that’s the annual Seatrade Cruise Global convention, this year held at Read More …

CategoriesCruise IndustryTagscruise, dives

Sailing Carnival Magic: An Occasional Post From Paradise

Posted onJune 15, 2016September 13, 2016AuthorChris Owen

We’re sailing right now on Carnival Cruise Line’s newly remodeled Carnival Magic, a ship we saw debut not all that long ago.  Actually, it was just last month that we took a drive to Port Canaveral in celebration of year-round Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagscarnival, magic, occasional, paradise, sailing

Seabourn: Shopping With Chefs In Saigon

Posted onJune 10, 2016August 25, 2016AuthorChris Owen

When it was announced on board Seabourn Sojourn that we would sail up the Mekong river to visit Saigon, I did not think all that much about it.  Just one of those little overlooked details that, while small, can add Read More …

CategoriesCuisineTagschefs, saigon, seabourn, shopping

Travel Apps For The Occasional Traveler

Posted onJune 10, 2016May 16, 2017AuthorChris Owen

Frequent travelers have smartphone travel apps that they rely on for each and every trip.  They know from experience which are their favorites, kept easily accessible. Flying, airline apps are a must-have for everything from boarding passes to in-flight entertainment. Read More …

CategoriesTravel GearTagsoccasional, travel

Nuclear Powered Cruise Ships

The Next Best Thing To Nuclear Powered Cruise Ships, Warp Drive

Posted onJune 6, 2016June 6, 2017AuthorChris Owen

While nuclear powered cruise ships will probably never happen, they still could; the technology does exist.  Warp drive? As Star Trek hits the big 50 (and I remember watching it live on television), that topic comes up from time to Read More …

CategoriesCruise IndustryTagscruise, drive, nuclear, powered, ships, thing

Holland America Alaska Yukon Options Expand, Engage

Posted onJune 5, 2016January 23, 2017AuthorChris Owen

Pre- or post-cruise time on land in Alaska, before or after a cruise can bring some of the best parts of the entire travel experience.  Commonly combined with a North- or Southbound cruise itinerary bookended with interesting places like Seattle, Read More …

CategoriesDestinationsTagsalaska, america, expand, holland, options, yukon

Reflection Brings Amazing Travel

Posted onJune 5, 2016June 18, 2017AuthorChris Owen

I often sit here wondering what topics are of value to readers before I write. The idea is that better prepared travelers make better buying decisions and enjoy the experience more.  That seems to work out as we enter our Read More …

CategoriesExperienceTagsamazing, brings, travel

Azamara World Journey 2018: Detailed

Posted onJune 4, 2016September 13, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Azamara Club Cruises, the up-market line delivering an unmatched experience at sea and on land, introduces The World Journey, the ultimate 102 day cruise itinerary onboard the Azamara Journey.  The 2018 voyage begins in Sydney, Australia on March 7 and Read More …

CategoriesCruise IndustryTagsazamara, detailed, journey, world

Hurricane Season Begins: Tips For Cruise Travelers

Posted onJune 3, 2016August 5, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Depending on who we listen to, the hurricane forecast for 2015 looks pretty good. ‘Pretty good’ meaning not as much cause for concern as normal on the part of cruise travelers sailing from an east coast port of embarkation. Marking Read More …

CategoriesTravel SafetyTagsbegins, cruise, hurricane, season, travelers

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