A look at destinations cruise travelers might visit on their scheduled itinerary
The northeastern Italian city of Venice is actually a group of 117 small islands, separated by canals and linked together by bridges. The Venetian Lagoon, so often associated with Venice, stretches between the Po and Paive Rivers. Along the shoreline Read More …
One by one, cruise lines continue to add stops in Cuba to the standard Caribbean fare, answering the call of travelers for something different. In December, we can add one more option to the list as Holland America Line sets in motion series Read More …
Blazing the trail for Americans to visit Cuba, Carnival Corporation’s Fathom brand opened the door, defining impact travel in the process. This summer, Cuba cruises will be in full swing on a number of cruise lines ranging from budget to Read More …
Next to visit Cuba, Carnival Cruise Line will send Carnival Paradise to Havana on voyages from Tampa beginning in June. That’s great news for cruise travelers looking for something new in the Caribbean. Surprising to some: Carnival Paradise Cuba cruises have specific Read More …
Visiting Cuba via cruise ship is using the right tool for the job. Doors opening wider as time goes on, hotel rooms are at a premium, if available at all. Not that long ago, U.S citizens could sail to Cuba Read More …
Amsterdam is a popular port of call for cruise ships of all sizes. The port of Amsterdam sees over 700,000 cruise travelers every year, embarking on any one of over 140 ocean and 1500 river cruise itineraries. Some of those ocean Read More …
Familiar cruise destinations in Mexico include Cozumel, Mazatlan, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas and Costa Maya. Acapulco? Not so popular as Holland America Line skips the resort city, sailing to other destinations in the country “due to recent security concerns.” 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 …
In Holland America Oprah Partnership A Perfect Match, we jumped back a bit in the evolution of Holland America Line. The focus in that post: the dynamic back story of a big ship cruise line figuring out how to operate as a far smaller Read More …