Culinarily Creative Cruise Chefs Craft Confectionary Celebration

Cruise lines put a lot of effort into the work of culinarily creative cruise chefs that continue to dazzle travelers year after year.  Celebrity chefs and talented ship chefs have a good idea of what will be popular. They also Read More …

A New Vista On The Horizon: Carnival Panorama Named

[PRESS RELEASE] Carnival Panorama has been chosen as the name of Carnival Cruise Line’s new 133,500-ton ship scheduled to debut in fall 2019. Carnival Panorama is the third in the line’s highly successful Vista-class series, which are all named to Read More …

Popular Chef Brings Chocolate To Life On Luxury Cruise Line

Ultra-luxury Seabourn cruise line is redefining opulence by bringing new artisan K+M Chocolate aboard its fleet of ships, continuing to redefine and elevate the standard of an evening turndown sweet. K+M Chocolate is the work of Michelin-starred Chef and Seabourn culinary partner 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 …

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 …

Always Appreciated: Travel Gift Cards

We often think of gift cards in terms of dollars and what they can buy.  A $20 gift card for a clothing store gets $20 worth of clothes. Totally choosing to romanticize the business of travel, gift cards of any Read More …

Prizewinning Cruise Lines: Making Sense Of Awards

When you think about it, what travel company would not want to be an award-winning business?  The obvious answer: not a one.  Bragging rights over a competitor in any given category alone is good reason to want the recognition.  If Read More …