COSTA CRUISES
You’ll find passengers from a variety of countries on most sailings, though with more of a European base than many other lines, and a wide range of ages from …
PUERTO RICO CRUISES
San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, has the busiest ocean terminal in the West Indies. Caribbean cruises not only stop here, several originate here. While cruise groups, by …
SOLO CRUISE TRAVEL
One of the nice thing about travelling solo on cruises is that you can always ask to be seated with other guests, so you never have to dine alone. …
Panama Canal Cruises
The Panama Canal is an awesome feat of engineering and human effort. Construction began in 1880 and wasn’t completed until 1914, at the expense of thousands of lives. Transiting …
SEADREAM YACHT CLUB CRUISES TRAVEL GUIDE
Cool Tech Stuff: These ships were built in the mid-1980s, but they’ve been outfitted for the 21st century. Along with solid Wi-Fi throughout, jet skis and MP3 players are …
BARBADOS CRUISES
No port of call in the southern Caribbean can compete with Barbados when it comes to natural beauty, attractions, and endless stretches of pink and white sandy beaches. Its …
CUNARD LINE CRUISES TRAVEL GUIDE
Enrichment Is Truly Impressive: The lecturers include big names, with politicians, noteworthy academics, and celebrities, especially on crossings. Proper High Tea: The afternoon tea is a highlight, with warm …
MONEY MATTERS FOR YOUR CRUISE
While there are plenty of onboard expenses to contend with (at least on mainstream lines), these charges are made easier thanks to the fact that cruises operate on a …
TORTOLA CRUISES
With small bays and hidden coves that were once havens for pirates, the British Virgin Islands (BVIs) are among the world’s loveliest cruising regions. Once-sleepy Tortola, one of the …
ST. MARTIN SINT MAARTEN CRUISES
Who can resist a two-for-one deal? That’s what you get on St. Martin, which has been shared by France and the Netherlands for more than 350 years. The French …
Luggage Procedures Cruises
With thousands of suitcases to deal with, big ships have established the routine of requiring guests to pack the night before they disembark if they don’t want to carry …
TRAVEL TO SITKA CRUISES
Geographically speaking, Sitka is not on the Inside Passage at all, but rather on the Pacific coast of Baranof Island. However, it’s included in a fair number of Inside …
TIPPING, PACKING & OTHER END-OF-CRUISE CONCERNS
A few hints that should save you time and aggravation at the end of your cruise: Tips on Tipping Tipping is a subject that some people find confusing. First, …
ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CRUISES TRAVEL GUIDE
In Alaska, which has fewer paved roads than virtually any other state, getting around can be a problem In fact, some cities like Juneau, the state capital are not …
A-ROSA CRUISES TRAVEL GUIDE
After a decade of successful operations in Europe aimed primarily at German-speaking clientele, A-ROSA reached out to the North American market in 2013. The line kept their product offering …