Island Windjammers Packing Tips & Cruise Insights
Island Windjammers Packing Tips & Cruise Insights By Sarretta McCaslin My husband and I love...
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Island Windjammers Packing Tips & Cruise Insights By Sarretta McCaslin My husband and I love to travel, and cruises have become a favored way to do so — we’ve been on over 25 cruises in 33 years of marriage. We appreciate being able to see many different areas or...
Small Ship Cruises to the Norwegian Fjords By Ted Scull & Heidi Sarna Updated February 2025 by Jackie Sheckler Finch The coast of Norway is long and beautiful. If you include all the shorelines of the bays, fjords, and myriad of islands — coastal Norway adds up to...
Celebrity River Boats By Anne Kalosh Branching into European river cruising, Celebrity Cruises ordered 10 vessels of a new design with plans to begin sailing in 2027. And — look out Viking, AmaWaterways, Avalon, Scenic and others — that is only a start. New Design The...
Planning Your Own Shore Excursions May Be Cheaper & More Tailored to Your Interests Than Booking the Cruise Lines' Tours By Judi Cuervo, with Heidi Sarna The dream of a flight with Napa Valley Balloons couldn’t have been better timed. A cruise was on the horizon,...
Island Windjammers Vela Review Reviewer Sarretta McCaslin from USA. Cruise Line Island Windjammers. Ship The 26-passenger Vela. Destination French West Indies & Leeward Islands in the Caribbean. # of Nights 12. Departure Port St Lucia; cruise ended in St Kitts....
Ponant and Aqua Expeditions By Anne Kalosh Ponant Explorations bought a majority stake in Aqua Expeditions, a little gem of a company with very intimate ships and unusual ocean and river itineraries in biodiversity hotspots. Destinations include the Galápagos, Raja...
Island Windjammers Review By Amy Fried Standing barefoot on the teak deck of the Diamant, with nothing but the open sea ahead and a gentle Caribbean breeze swirling around me, I felt a world away from the crowds and glitz of a traditional cruise. This isn’t a cruise...
Cruising Solo By Theodore W. Scull I married a woman several decades ago who loved travel but had never been on anything like a traditional cruise ship of any size. She was ever so eager to try one. To stay with the within the parameters of QuirkyCruise, which did not...
Galápagos Cruise Review By Alison Abbott Swimming with sharks, snorkeling with penguins, photographing blue-footed boobies, diving with sea lions; I haven’t spoken to many travelers who don’t have a Galápagos adventure on their bucket list. After experiencing the...
Swan Hellenic Antarctica Review by Robin McKelvie Half a dozen gentoo penguins bounce past the Zodiac, fishing and keeping a keen watch out for predatory leopard seals. On our other flank a humpback whale breaks the surface, then disappears with a whip of its mighty...
CroisiEurope Rhine River Cruise Review By Peter Knego On various journeys with a wide range of river cruise lines on European waterways, I’ve encountered the vessels of French-owned CroisiEurope with a certain level of curiosity. Once or twice, I’ve even walked across...