A POSITIVE VIEW OF GLOBAL TRAVEL NEWS
Cruise Line Dives In To Give Back
Trade conventions bring the latest, most relevant information to just about any industry, drawing thousands of attendees and exhibitors from around the world. In the world of cruise travel, that’s the annual Seatrade Cruise Global convention, this year held at Read More …
Sailing Carnival Magic: An Occasional Post From Paradise
We’re sailing right now on Carnival Cruise Line’s newly remodeled Carnival Magic, a ship we saw debut not all that long ago. Actually, it was just last month that we took a drive to Port Canaveral in celebration of year-round Read More …
Seabourn: Shopping With Chefs In Saigon
When it was announced on board Seabourn Sojourn that we would sail up the Mekong river to visit Saigon, I did not think all that much about it. Just one of those little overlooked details that, while small, can add Read More …
Travel Apps For The Occasional Traveler
Frequent travelers have smartphone travel apps that they rely on for each and every trip. They know from experience which are their favorites, kept easily accessible. Flying, airline apps are a must-have for everything from boarding passes to in-flight entertainment. Read More …
The Next Best Thing To Nuclear Powered Cruise Ships, Warp Drive
While nuclear powered cruise ships will probably never happen, they still could; the technology does exist. Warp drive? As Star Trek hits the big 50 (and I remember watching it live on television), that topic comes up from time to Read More …
Holland America Alaska Yukon Options Expand, Engage
Pre- or post-cruise time on land in Alaska, before or after a cruise can bring some of the best parts of the entire travel experience. Commonly combined with a North- or Southbound cruise itinerary bookended with interesting places like Seattle, Read More …
Reflection Brings Amazing Travel
I often sit here wondering what topics are of value to readers before I write. The idea is that better prepared travelers make better buying decisions and enjoy the experience more. That seems to work out as we enter our Read More …
Azamara World Journey 2018: Detailed
Azamara Club Cruises, the up-market line delivering an unmatched experience at sea and on land, introduces The World Journey, the ultimate 102 day cruise itinerary onboard the Azamara Journey. The 2018 voyage begins in Sydney, Australia on March 7 and Read More …
Hurricane Season Begins: Tips For Cruise Travelers
Depending on who we listen to, the hurricane forecast for 2015 looks pretty good. ‘Pretty good’ meaning not as much cause for concern as normal on the part of cruise travelers sailing from an east coast port of embarkation. Marking Read More …