What it is like on a cruise or on a land vacation. What travelers see and do. Information about destinations
After the fact, we often refer to our travels as ‘the trip to here’ or ‘when we went to there’ in a great big broad overview sort of way. We remember those trips for the overall experience that made them Read More …
Sailing with Holland America Line to Alaska feels a bit like the fashionable “like a local” focus that has become so popular these days. A bit deeper and more ingrained in what Holland America does up there though (as opposed Read More …
When I was a little boy, more years ago than I care to count, my father gave me a bit of advice that has served me well throughout life. “Look a man in the eye and you’ll know if he’s Read More …
Koningsdam Entertainment Announced. We already know that Holland America Line‘s new ms Koningsdam will introduce a variety of unique features and a new class of cruise ship. Holland America’s first purpose-built staterooms for families as well as single cabins are Read More …
Formula One‘s famed Monaco Grand Prix is one of the world’s premier sporting events. A regular fixture of the world championship since 1955, the Monaco Grand Prix is considered to be the race that separates the good from the great Read More …
So, what do you think of the entertainment on cruise ships? Love it? Take it or leave it? Avoid at all costs? Whatever thoughts one might have about what defines “good” entertainment on a cruise ship, it’s time to re-think Read More …
There is something to be said for passive travel; living an adventure through the eyes of others. If for no other reason, that travel dream of yours has just not come true yet, even though it eventually will. If you Read More …
While planning a cruise vacation to Alaska is an undertaking best done a year or more in advance, there is still time to visit the Land of the Midnight Sun in 2015. Actually, the 2015 Alaska season has not started Read More …
Coming up later this year, a partial filming location for the original Jurassic Park movie will become Amber Cove cruise port and begin welcoming cruise travelers, minus the scary dinosaur element. It’s all part of a Carnival Corporation development in the Read More …