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Windstar Alaska Destination Authenticity Brings Four New Cruisetours
After 20 years away, Windstar Cruises returns to Alaska in May with 212-passenger Star Legend. Along with that return comes not just another choice for sailing in the Land of the Midnight sun but four new cruistours. Our cruise tours Read More …
Carnival Culinary Focus Brings Back Favs, Adds Future Menu Items To Love
Carnival Cruise Line continues to evolve; revamping the menus for several of its specialty dining venues and reintroducing Baked Alaska across the fleet. From steakhouses to delis, breakfast to late night snack, only a few items in the culinary program have Read More …
Brilliant: Ocean Cruise Tours Led By Crew In Their Own Country
The industry-wide focus on cruise destinations continues to resolve a number of ways. Taking travelers up close at places they visit, local life is explored in depth. Special access is granted to one cruise line here and another there, adding Read More …
Oprah’s Message
After spending a leisurely day viewing Alaska’s Glacier Bay, Oprah Winfrey appeared on Holland America Line’s ms Eurodam for A Conversation with Oprah. Speaking at two sold out shows, Winfrey shared her journey to success, her self-proclaimed Year of Adventure Read More …
Literally Anything Is Possible On A Cruise
A lot of what we get out of travel depends on our attitude concerning the process of it. Leave home dreading the long travel day ahead and reality will probably live up to expectations. Go forward excited to begin the Read More …
Our Alaska Adventure: The Whole Story
Another part of preparing a 7-day Alaska sailing with Holland America Line for Oprah’s Share The Adventure Cruise: reflecting on the experience post-cruise. Sharing our previous travel experiences on other cruise lines, one part of the process is crystal clear: you just can’t get enough Read More …
Oprah Infusion A Solid Win For Cruise Travelers
One of the big reasons many passengers booked Oprah’s Share The Adventure Cruise with Holland America Line was, well, Oprah herself. Available time on the first three days of the seven night Alaska sailing had been programmed wisely, setting up Read More …