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Seabourn Makes It Rain, Passionately

Posted onNovember 6, 2014November 13, 2014AuthorChris Owen

At the one-week-at-sea point on the Seabourn Food and Wine Cruise, we stopped at the lovely French island of Ajaccio for the day.   I was looking forward to visiting again, having stopped here once before on a Costa Cruise when Read More …

CategoriesCuisine, Luxury, Ocean CruisingTagsmakes, passionately, seabourn

Looking Deeper, We Find Gold On Seabourn

Posted onNovember 5, 2014November 13, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Overnighting in Livorno, Italy on the Seabourn Food And Wine Cruise, passengers had a chance to break from the normal port-a-day routine and fully explore Florence, Pisa and other attractions in the area, at their leisure. In their absence, crewmembers, Read More …

CategoriesLuxury, Ocean CruisingTagsdeeper, looking, seabourn

Thoughtful Surprises: A Big Part Of The Seabourn Experience

Posted onNovember 4, 2014November 13, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Taking a break from the sea and overnighting in Livorno, Italy offered travelers on the Seabourn Food and Wine Cruise some distinct advantages. A long shore excursion would not dominate the call; at about midway through the journey, a break Read More …

CategoriesLuxury, Ocean CruisingTagsexperience, seabourn, surprises, thoughtful

Food And Wine Cruise Bakes A Luxurious Cake

Posted onNovember 3, 2014November 13, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Just a few days into the Seabourn Food and Wine Cruise, passengers on board Seabourn Sojourn have sailed from Monte Carlo to the French ports of Marseilles and St Tropez.   Today we stopped at Santa Margherita, our first Italian port. Read More …

CategoriesLuxury, Ocean CruisingTagsbakes, cruise, luxurious

Seabourn Food and Wine Cruise Builds On A Solid Foundation

Posted onNovember 2, 2014November 13, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Visiting St Tropez this time of year brings a serene scene and a nearly silent harbor, the likes of which we have not experienced before. “It’s the end of the season, “ Seabourn Sojourn Captain Karlo Buer told me at Read More …

CategoriesLuxury, Ocean CruisingTagsbuilds, cruise, foundation, seabourn, solid

Food And Wine Cruise Visits Marseilles, Meets The Neighbors

Posted onNovember 1, 2014November 13, 2014AuthorChris Owen

On the second day of Seabourn’s first-ever Food and Wine Cruise, we stopped in Marseilles, France. Easing into the culinary content specific to this themed sailing, Seabourn is allowing plenty of time to see the ports we will visit too, Read More …

CategoriesCuisine, Luxury, Ocean CruisingTagscruise, marseilles, meets, neighbors, visits

Seabourn Food And Wine Cruise Sails Away

Posted onOctober 31, 2014November 13, 2014AuthorChris Owen

If thoughts of Monte Carlo bring images of the renowned formula one Grand Prix auto race, the flamboyant Monte-Carlo casino and James Bond 007 films; you are not alone. Many of the cruise travelers with us on Seabourn Sojourn shared that thinking. Read More …

CategoriesCuisine, Ocean CruisingTagscruise, sails, seabourn

Internet At Sea: Start Here

Posted onOctober 30, 2014October 30, 2014AuthorChris Owen

When we talk here about Internet at sea, the topic comes up one of two ways; someone is either complaining or offering tips on how to get the most out of it.  Sure, connectivity at sea has come a long way from Read More …

CategoriesExperience, Ocean Cruising, PlanningTagsinternet, start

Dancing With The Stars To Continue On Holland America Line

Posted onOctober 29, 2014October 29, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Dancing with the Stars: At Sea has been a huge success for Holland America Line, engaging passengers in a number of ways.  Cruise travelers sailing on a Holland America Line ship might choose to join in group dance lessons, just Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsamerica, continue, dancing, holland, stars

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