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Visiting Amazing Places, Planning Pays Off

Posted onFebruary 8, 2015February 8, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Looking forward to the upcoming Seabourn Food & Wine Cruise, I know there will be a number of interesting food- and wine-oriented events scheduled, both on and off Seabourn Sojourn.  As experienced on the first ever Seabourn Food and Wine Read More …

CategoriesLuxury, PlanningTagsamazing, places, planning, visiting

Dreamy Cruise Line Video: Accurate Or Not?

Posted onFebruary 6, 2015August 25, 2016AuthorChris Owen

When planning cruise travel, we source information a number of ways.  A recommendation from a good friend, travel agent or trusted expert goes a long way to making an intelligent choice.  Travel books, guides and online resources help, as do Read More …

CategoriesExperienceTagscruise, dreamy, video

Holland America Tackles Canada/New England Conundrum

Posted onFebruary 5, 2015July 12, 2017AuthorChris Owen

Knowing exactly which Summer/Fall Canada and New England cruise to book can be a tricky proposition, or so it seems.  We want to see a riot of color along the way so timing is important.  Sailings that are scheduled for Read More …

CategoriesPlanningTags@HalCruises, #HollandAmerica, america, canada, conundrum, cruise, Cruises, england, holland, tackles, travel

Viking Star Update: Sea Trials Complete, Bring On The Dreams

Posted onFebruary 4, 2015May 11, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Viking River Cruises has enjoyed great success on rivers around the world, offering a unique experience to culturally curious travelers with a keen focus on quality.   The unique design of Viking Longships, supported by highly efficient and personable shoreside Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsbring, complete, dreams, trials, update, Viking

Popular Florida Ship Has New Dining, Staterooms

Posted onFebruary 3, 2015February 3, 2015AuthorChris Owen

One of the most popular ships sailing from Florida’s Port Canaveral recently went through a 24-day dry dock renovation, adding more staterooms, dining options and a bow to stern revitalization of the entire ship. 154-ton Freedom of the Seas is Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsdining, florida, popular, staterooms

Cruise Line Video: Accuracy Defined, Super Quality

Posted onFebruary 1, 2015February 2, 2015AuthorChris Owen

There are a number of sources for video tours and reviews of cruise ships that are worth considering in the process of buying a cruise or getting ready for one.  Some get very specific, showing and rating dining, activities, shore tours and Read More …

CategoriesExperienceTagscruise, defined, super, video

Top Chef Win Validates Cruise Line Culinary Program, Our Focus

Posted onJanuary 31, 2015January 31, 2015AuthorChris Owen

We talk a lot these days about destination focused cruise lines, sailing the rivers and oceans of the world, and rightfully so: I like them better.  This is my blog.  I get to write and spin any story any way Read More …

CategoriesCuisine, Ocean CruisingTagscruise, culinary, focus, program, validates

New Seabourn Ships Applaud Current Fleet, Experience

Posted onJanuary 30, 2015January 30, 2015AuthorChris Owen

The Seabourn fleet is growing, with two new ships coming out in the next few years.  Recently becoming a bit more real, the 40-ton big sisters to 32-ton Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Sojourn and Seabourn Quest were named Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Ovation. Read More …

CategoriesLuxuryTagsapplaud, current, experience, fleet, seabourn, ships

Viking Connects Food And Travel With New PBS Show

Posted onJanuary 29, 2015January 31, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Viking River Cruises has enjoyed a wonderful relationship with public broadcasting, sponsoring  Emmy® Award-winning  Downton Abbey and Sherlock.  Recently adding Grantchester, a detective drama set in a 1950s to the Viking-sponsored lineup, yet another new offering, The Great British Baking Show received Viking Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsconnects, travel, Viking

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