By: Connie Motz Okay, you know the routine. Relentless holiday planning starts months in advance. Who will be coming for dinner, where are they going to stay – how am I ever going to have enough time to get everything done??! I don’t know about you, but for me the stressful holiday season is always […]
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Why You Should Take a Holiday Cruise
Wednesday, October 26th, 2016Make the Most of Your Alaska Cruise with a Tour Package in Vancouver
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016Make the Most of Your Alaska Cruise with a Tour Package in Vancouver Submitted by: HAL Destinations Team Glacier Skywalk at the Columbia Icefield provides a once-of-a-kind view. Photo courtesy of Brewster Travel Canada. During a Holland America Line cruise to Alaska, the sights and sounds of the Last Frontier are front and center during […]
Cunard’s Musical Event Cruises
Wednesday, March 16th, 2016Musical Event Cruises Cunard regularly hosts exclusive musical events, upcoming acts include Grammy® Award-winning vocalist Gregory Porter. Talks and Q&A sessions also offer a rare chance to meet your musical heroes. Herbie Hancock & Blue Note Jazz at Sea On board Queen Mary 2’s Jazz at Sea Crossing from the 1st to 9th of August 2016, […]
Princess Cruises Presents North to Alaska
Monday, March 14th, 2016FRESH ALASKA SEAFOOD COOK MY CATCH Princess Cruises’ Cook My Catch is our exclusive culinary experience highlighting the pinnacle of fresh seafood. Our chefs can cook and serve fish caught while on select fishing excursions in Alaska. Guests can choose their preferred preparation and accompaniments for their fresh-caught seafood. This unique dining experience is available […]
Culinary Creations: Flavors of Provence
Monday, February 29th, 2016Regent Seven Seas Cruises guests have a unique opportunity to travel into the stunning Provençal countryside and indulge in its fresh, flavorful cuisine by participating in an exclusive hands-on cooking class and sampling wines and local delicacies between tours of charming traditional villages. Embark on a culinary adventure with the new Culinary Creations: Flavors of […]
Savor the World: Exquisite Wines with OLife Choice
Friday, February 26th, 2016What makes the perfect voyage even better? Exquisite wine – included. Our generous OLife Choice* amenity package includes free unlimited Internet, plus your choice of either free shore excursions, a free House Select beverage package or free shipboard credit. The House Select beverage package includes unlimited Champagne, wine and beer with lunch and dinner. Last month, we shared a […]
Canada & New England onboard Crystal Serenity
Thursday, April 16th, 2015A very short 7 day cruise, but I was able to experience the all-inclusive Crystal Cruise. Everything is now included except the shore excursions. It was a refreshing change not to have a bill at the end. The cruise started from Quebec City along the Saguenay River to Sept-Iles, a very small but quaint town. Port […]
New York City and Regent Seven Seas, Part 2
Thursday, January 15th, 2015New York City and Regent Seven Seas, Seven Seas Navigator Canada and New England cruise The shore excursions were also included with a few options for more extensive tours at an additional cost. We chose the basic tours and were happy with most of them. Newport, Boston, Portland and St Johns were all very good historic […]
Azamara Club Cruises – On Board the Azamara Journey
Thursday, December 11th, 2014Azamara Club Cruises was top notch! High marks for staff friendliness, cleanliness, efficiency onboard, service, Captain (from Norway), and entertainment. Having sailed on Oceania, Regent, and Crystal, I was not sure what to expect because each cruise line develops its own atmosphere, culture and clientele. Cruise guests ranged from aged 25 and on their honeymoon, […]
