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Author: Chris Owen

Chris Owen is a travel writer from Orlando, Florida USA

NCL To Belize Tender Operators: Thanks Anyway

Posted onMarch 31, 2016March 31, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Getting cruise travelers to shore when visiting Belize has been a problem for quite some time.  Cruise lines are required to use Belize tender operators to make that happen.  Not enough of the little boats makes the process take longer than Read More …

CategoriesPlanningTagsanyway, belize, operators, tender, thanks

This Is Holland America Line? Yes It Is And They’re Playing Our Song !

Posted onMarch 29, 2016September 13, 2016AuthorChris Owen

We’ve been talking a lot about Holland America Line recently, for a number of reasons.  New ms Koningsdam has much of the spotlight, as new ships usually do.  Sailing in Alaska multiple times with Holland America verified their leadership position Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsamerica, holland, playing

My Viking Journey: One Week Out

Posted onMarch 28, 2016March 19, 2017AuthorChris Owen

At one week before we sail with Viking Cruises again, this time on new Viking Sea, we’re getting serious about packing and running travel-related errands we won’t have time to do before our Saturday departure.  That means taking a closer Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsjourney, Viking

Top Luxury Travel On Sale And That Rarely Happens

Posted onMarch 26, 2016March 26, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Top luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) pioneered adventure travel with their first African safaris in 1962.  Today their award-winning travel services extend around the globe. They travel to more than one hundred countries on all seven continents. A&K Luxury Read More …

CategoriesLuxuryTagshappens, luxury, rarely, travel

My Viking Journey: New Fish In The Water

Posted onMarch 25, 2016September 13, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Along the way to the start of our Empires of the Mediterranean sailing aboard Viking Cruises new Viking Sea, we’re tagging all things Viking including news.  This week announcing the third Viking ocean ship to make contact with water, 930-passenger Viking Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsjourney, Viking, water

Pre-Cruise Hotel Experience Brings New Review Strategy

Posted onMarch 22, 2016AuthorChris Owen

As pre-cruise hotel options go, it does not get a whole lot better than the Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port Airport Hotel.  Right across the highway from Fort Lauderdale International Airport, the gateway to Florida’s Port Everglades, this is a Read More …

CategoriesPlanningTagsbrings, cruise, experience, hotel, review, strategy

People make the difference

Tiny Airline Reminds Me: People Make The Difference

Posted onMarch 21, 2016August 25, 2016AuthorChris Owen

A big chunk of what makes for a good travel service provider are the front-line people we come in contact with.   Be it an cruise line, airline, hotel chain or travel agency the people we interact with are a key Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsairline, people, reminds

Travel Gear Review: Another Product For Truly Forgetful People Like Me

Posted onMarch 20, 2016September 1, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Coming back to the real world after a fabulous cruise vacation, where we parked the car at the airport can be remembered a number of ways.  Many travelers take a photo of the row, level or other sign that will Read More …

CategoriesTravel GearTagsanother, forgetful, product, review, travel, truly

New Products Address Old Cruise Travel Concerns

Posted onMarch 17, 2016September 13, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Attending the Seatrade Global Convention in Fort Lauderdale, there were plenty of vendors hawking their wares.  Want to buy a cruise ship?  There are a bunch of companies that would like to sell you one, repair the one you have Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsconcerns, cruise, products, travel

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