It was at the end of August in 2001 that we sailed for the first time with Carnival Cruise Lines. Sydney and Whitney were in high school and taking the cruise then would cause Whitney to miss band practice, but we Read More …
Wrapping up our coverage of Viking River Cruises Portraits of France itinerary, we have questions and answers on a variety of topics as well as a guide to finding everything we have done on the topic for future reference. Rate Read More …
We liked the Christmas Markets of Europe so much last year, we’re going back this year. Sailing with Viking River Cruises on an 8-day journey, going a different route this time, from Nuremberg to Budapest. We will be stopping by grand cities and Read More …
Costa Diadema, Costa Cruises’ new 132,500-ton flagship, will be featured in a monthlong November debut that includes a preview cruise from Trieste, a christening overnight and a trio of seven-night inaugural cruises November. 8, 15 and 22. On board will be over 7,000 pieces of specially commissioned modern Read More …
Every once in a while we hear stories of people who live on cruise ships and call the sea their home. No, not the crew who do so as their job; people who may have found life at sea works Read More …
Looking forward to sailing with Crystal Cruises later this month, we are also anticipating off-ship activities at a number of ports our Autumn’s Palette itinerary. Of special interest is a new program started by Crystal recently that is aimed at Read More …
Skipping over the extensive legalese, Norwegian Cruise Line has entered an agreement to buy Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Oceania Cruises for a bit over $3 billion. By purchasing parent company Prestige Cruises International, Inc, Norwegian will gain a total of Read More …
Sailing with Crystal Cruises for the first time later this month, we’re scouring their website; defining the expectation set for guests of the ultra luxury cruise line. Whitney and I will be aboard Crystal Serenity September 19 for a 10-night Read More …
Taking advantage of top deck space available at night, a new nighttime experience will debut on Regal Princess in November. The Night Sky Lounge will debut in November when the ship begins her inaugural Caribbean season, enabling guests to enjoy Read More …