Actual Consumers Surveyed: Travel Behaviors, Best Bags
Members of Consumer Reports share their experiences using more than 12,000 bags. They’d take these brands to the ends of the earth. Read More …
Category: Travel Safety
Traveler Demand Soars For Healthy, Active Cruise Options
Themed sailings, experiential cruises; call them what you will, more travelers are going all in on an up close and personal experience with destinations. Still, healthy can start on the ship as well. Let’s explore this notion of healthy & Read More …
Waiting To Cruise? Kill Time Considering New Summer Travel Gear
It’s officially summer travel season which brings anticipation and perhaps a lot of time on our hands as we countdown the days until the cruise. While you wait, consider some new summer travel gear. Getting To The Ship Driving to Read More …
Istanbul Travel Takes An Unfortunate Step Back
Traveling internationally on a regular basis, I’m as concerned about being safe abroad as any other traveler and take precautions that I hope have kept me safe. After five trips from the strategically located Turkish port of Istanbul, the recent bombing at Read More …
Serious Travel Gear: Apple Watch Cellular
Speaking of Apple Watch Series Three with Cellular in reference to the sports watch features, Apple says: With cellular connectivity, Apple Watch Series 3 lets you leave your phone in the gym locker while you work out, and never miss Read More …
Home Screen Travel Apps To Never Leave Home Without
The other day I was tricked into resetting my iPhone, basically returning it to like-new status. Those who know about such things say a good hard reset from time to time is a good thing, much like restarting a computer Read More …
Update: Windstar President San Juan Visit Underscores Unique Small Ship Advantage In Big Way
Recently, travel agents have been fielding calls, emails and/or texts asking “Will any of the Caribbean ports be open by the time I sail?” For the most part, the answer is a resounding “Yes!” without hesitation. Cruise lines, local governments, Read More …
Ten Minutes From The Ship: Easing Into International Travel
One of the best parts of seeing the world by ship is the safe and secure environment that vessel provides. By river or sea, we go off exploring on a tour or by ourselves then return to our home away Read More …
Amsterdam Increases River Cruise Security
Often an area of concern for first time river cruise travelers, security seems rather relaxed compared to big ship ocean-sailing options. Passengers walk on and off river cruise ships without the layer of security designed to keep them safe when Read More …