So summer is over and fall is on the way. Take a breath then think about December. One travel option sure to get you into the holiday spirit: a Christmas Markets River Cruise. We begin with ten reasons to book Read More …
Once an occasional feature here, I’m back with a new version of Cruise News Rodeo Roundup, useful information from around the world of travel by ship. Let’s dig right in Carnival Cruise Line Gratuity Increase December 1 Now $12.95 per Read More …
Celebrity Cruises new Celebrity Edge has a number of unique features found on no other ship. Stars of the show are solid wins for Celebrity Cruises. Together, they provide a glimpse into the future of the premium cruise line. Infinite Read More …
The people associated with Viking Cruises get a lot of things right. The bullet point list of features included in the price of is impressive, intuitive and represents good value. On the rivers and oceans of the world, the well-traveled have Read More …
Well, it’s been half a century since the notion of a universal translator was introduced on Star Trek, the television series of the 1960’s. What’s that? Not sure what a universal translator is? Watch this first and find out please: Read More …
Along the way on a 7-day Panama Canal & Costa Rica sailing with Windstar Cruises, we learned a great many things. The first time sailing with the luxury line, first time through the Panama Canal and first time on a Read More …
A number of passengers on any given sailing from the United States drive to the port of embarkation. Conveniently-located cruise homeports around the country can eliminate the need to find and book flights, making a positive impact on the travel Read More …
On one hand, it would be nice if we could transport to destinations via Star Trek technology that some future generation might enjoy, skipping the airports, flights, transfers and meals along the way. Just right to the place we want Read More …
One of the most frequently asked questions about the global world of cruise travel concerns the often murky land of dressing appropriately for dinner. I’m not talking about dress code, suggested dress, cruise casual, gala attire, formal night or any Read More …