Examining the process of cruise travel from research to booking, packing, travel gear, travel apps and more
This first post in a series answers the number one question fans of travel by ship are asking travel agents: “When will it be safe to cruise again?” asks, well, everyone. Totally safe? When someone invents a time machine that Read More …
Los Angeles (October 6, 2020) – Viking® (www.viking.com) has again been voted the Best River Cruise Line by Condé Nast Traveler in the publication’s 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards. With the #1 winning score, Condé Nast Traveler readers voted Viking higher than any other river cruise line. Read More …
Keeping an eye on what’s happening with the world of cruising, this just in from Carnival Cruise Line: MIAMI, October 1, 2020 – Following the U.S. Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) decision to extend its no-sail order for cruise operations, Read More …
Coming up in February, new Carnival Mardi Gras has a three deck-high atrium on the side of the ship. Here are the details: MIAMI, September 23, 2020 – Atriums have been an important part of cruise ship design for decades Read More …
Taking us one step closer to sailing again, Carnival Corporation issued a statement related to the planning of enhanced health protocols when cruise operations begin again in the Americas. Here we have a first look at the successful restart protocols Read More …
Princess Cruises and Holland America Line recently extended their pause of global cruise operations through the end of the summer. Here are the details: Princess Cruises Pause Policy Due to reduced air flight availability, the closure of cruise ports in Read More …
It’s not unfamiliar ground. The safe, closed environment and mobile nature of cruising has been a selling point since forever. It still is. We’ll remember this as a time when so much was up in the air. In the rearview Read More …
We went back to Mexico when stories of ill fate befalling tourists kept them away, proving it a safe place. We were on the first ship back to Haiti after devastating earthquakes rocked the island. We sailed on the Danube Read More …
Starting tomorrow, the U.S Virgin Islands will close for 30 days, eliminating a number of popular ports of call on cruise (and land) itineraries. St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix will all be out of service until at least April Read More …