On The Horizon: Craft Beer Brewery & BBQ Smokehouse

New Carnival Horizon is set to debut in Europe in April.  On board, travelers will find everything they love about sister-ship Carnival Vista plus some bonus features including four new craft beers. Developed by Carnival’s expert brewmaster Colin Presby, the new brews Read More …

Windstar’s Brilliant Commitment To Doing It Right, Really Right

We sail on ships of all shapes and sizes these days.  What was once a matter of aligning with one cruise line for life has evolved to embrace a line for each season of that life. Regardless of the line, Read More …

Carnival Corp Awards Spotlight 500+ Things They Do Right

Carnival Corporation is the world’s largest leisure travel company with nine global cruise line brands that earned 556 travel industry awards in 2017. For consumers looking for award-winning cruise lines, Carnival Corp awards note areas where the family of brands Read More …

18 Thousand Words About Windstar Cruises Visiting Coron

I’m going to make this easy.  Every single day of our 14-day sailing with Windstar Cruises has been crafted to showcase the destinations we are visiting along the way.  Check off all the boxes on what we might like to Read More …

I’ll See Your Top Deck Attraction And Raise You Someone Who Cares

When it comes to features on new cruise ships, there is no shortage of top deck attractions. Ranging from challenging active lifestyle interests to simply a marvelous view to enjoy while reading a novel, there is something for everyone.  Nice Read More …

Better, Smarter Windstar Does Not Play Hide The Destination Game

Immersing ourselves in destinations. This really should not be such a big deal.  After all, weren’t cruise ships built to take us from place to place? Sure they were, in style! Well, sort of.  Actually, the big ship cruise travel Read More …

Windstar & Porthole Plan Caribbean Celebration

This just in from Porthole Cruise Magazine, information about a very special Windstar Caribbean Celebration cruise coming up to cap off the year.  Windstar President John Delaney and Porthole Founder and Publisher Bill Panoff host guests onboard the Wind Surf’s February 23, 2019 sailing.  Unique Read More …

Unique Windstar Feature: Hugging Upon Boarding

Refection after travel is a good idea.  It makes sense to compare what we were promised before travel to the reality that resolved before our eyes.  Whatever the plan was, there were probably triumphant moments along the way. I’d like Read More …