JAMAICA CRUISES
A favorite of North American honeymooners, Jamaica is the third-largest of the Caribbean islands after Cuba and Hispaniola, with dense jungle in its interior, mountains rising as high as …
TRAVEL TO CABO SAN LUCAS CRUISES
Cabo San Lucas is one big bar-and-beach scene perched at the very tip of the Baja Peninsula, with the Pacific Ocean on one side and the mouth of the …
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE CRUISES TRAVEL GUIDE
Flexible Dining: Norwegian’s dining policy lets you sit where and with whom you want, dress as you want (within reason), and dine when you want, again within reason (dinner …
Passports & Identification FOR CRUISE TRAVEL
You are required to have a valid passport (whereas a photo ID and birth certificate used to suffice) for all cruises that visit foreign ports. On cruises that begin …
VANTAGE DELUXE WORLD CRUISES TRAVEL GUIDE
Vantage Deluxe World Travel caters to older and solo travelers similar to Grand Circle but with some newer, shinier ships (the two companies are actually owned by members of …
COSTA CRUISES
Italian Flavor: Entertainment, activities, and cuisine are presented with European (mostly Italian) flair. Plus, most of the officers are Italians, too. Very Active, Very Fun: There are a lot …
THE best LINES FOR ROMANCE CRUISE TRAVEL
Gold Award: Oceania Cruises Silver Award: Celebrity Cruises Bronze Award: Paul Gauguin Cruises Finding the right cruise for a romantic vacation can be a challenge. A lot of the …
ALASKA CRUISES
There are three basic types of Alaska cruises: Inside Passage voyages that begin and end in Vancouver; Alaska cruises that depart roundtrip from Seattle; and so-called Gulf of Alaska …
HOLLAND AMERICA LINE CRUISES TRAVEL GUIDE
Expertise That Comes with Experience: Holland America’s ships may be young, but the line sure isn’t. Formed in 1873 as the Netherlands-America Steamship Company, it’s been around more than …
What Entertainment Does the Cruise Ship Offer at Night?
Forget the old jokes about the so-so quality of cruise ship entertainers: Productions at night are de rigueur on all but the smallest vessels, and they’ve gotten a lot …