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Streaming Live Video Brings Cruise Dreams Home

Posted onJune 5, 2014June 5, 2014AuthorChris Owen

I remember when we lived in Kansas and counted the days between flights to Florida and the next cruise vacation.  In the winter especially, cruise dreams helped us cope with cold weather, snow, ice and everything that goes with it Read More …

CategoriesPlanningTagsbrings, cruise, dreams, streaming, video

Rivers Of Gold Bring Vikings To Portugal

Posted onJune 4, 2014March 20, 2017AuthorChris Owen

The Douro River is host to Viking River Cruises Portugal’s Rivers of Gold itinerary that sails round-trip from Porto past vineyards, olive groves and almond trees. Culturally curious travelers on the 8-day itinerary enjoy the journey in the comfort of Read More …

CategoriesRiver CruisingTagsbring, portugal, rivers, vikings

Ultimate Hawaii Dream Cruise

Posted onJune 4, 2014June 4, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Cruise travelers with a dream of sailing the Hawaiian islands often plan years in advance for the voyage.  Positioned more than 2400 miles from the West coast of the United States, airfare can be expensive.  Getting there by air from our Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagscruise, dream, hawaii, ultimate

Wow Sale Enables First Cruise

Posted onMay 31, 2014May 31, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Royal Caribbean is back with their most popular promotion, the first official WOW Sale of the year, starting June 1, 2014.  As with past WOW sales,  cruise travelers who book a Royal Caribbean cruise during the sale gain exclusive benefits Read More …

CategoriesCruise IndustryTagscruise, enables, first

Crystal Taps Beer Experts For Unique Voyge

Posted onMay 30, 2014May 30, 2014AuthorChris Owen

We have been following along on Crystal Cruises journey as the ultra luxury line proceeds to set the bar high for their culinary efforts.  Not long ago, in Get To Know: Ultraluxed Cruise Dining, we detailed Crystal’s efforts to redefine cuisine with Read More …

CategoriesCuisine, LuxuryTagscrystal, experts, unique, voyge

Twitter Chat A Blueprint For Happy Travel

Posted onMay 29, 2014August 25, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Travel + Leisure magazine is a great source of information online as well as in print.  Hosting a Twitter chat focused on cruise travel recently, Travel + Leisure Senior Editor Jacqueline Gifford asked some very good questions of Twitter users following Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsblueprint, happy, travel, twitter

Norwegian Next To Bring Fresh, Relevant Experience

Posted onMay 28, 2014August 29, 2014AuthorChris Owen

In what could be called a rite of passage of sorts, cruise lines commonly take features introduced on shiny new ships and add them to older vessels, providing a bit of new life.  We saw that as Royal Caribbean International Read More …

CategoriesExperience, Ocean CruisingTagsbring, experience, fresh, norwegian, relevant

Northwest Passage An Epic 23-Day Journey

Posted onMay 27, 2014May 28, 2014AuthorChris Owen

The Northwest Passage, the sea route linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is a dream sailing that required the courage, skill and determination of some of history’s greatest explorers.  Tricky to accomplish, the voyage can only be done successfully during Read More …

CategoriesLuxuryTagsjourney, northwest, passage

Get To Know: UltraLuxed Cruise Dining

Posted onMay 23, 2014May 23, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Crystal Cruises has a way of taking what we consider part of the cruise experience and making it extra special. They do that as only a cruise line dedicated to ultraluxing everything they do can.  We’ve seen ultraluxed cruise itineraries Read More …

CategoriesCuisineTagscruise, dining, ultraluxed

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