SLOW TRAVEL
Month: October 2015
Carnival China: Fun Is On The Way
Carnival China To Launch in 2017 Carnival Cruise Line, the largest Carnival Corporation brand, recently announced a year round commitment of two ships to the China market beginning in 2017. That move brings Carnival Cruise Line signature “Fun” to a part of Read More …
Europa 2, The Verdict: A Pretty Nice Ship
Billed as “the best cruise ship in the world”, the bar was set high. I knew that going in. Also known, a number of respected sources did tag Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Europa 2 as tops, above all other ships sailing. Indeed, Read More …
Travel Gear Review: GermBloc Traveler Protection
Commonly seen in airports, hotels, cruise ships and other places frequented by travelers: alcohol-based hand sanitizer being used to protect them from germs. Not as effective as vigorous hand washing, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say that soap and Read More …
Abercrombie & Kent Luxury: Signed, Sealed, Delivered It’s Yours
Our travel with Abercrombie & Kent in Egypt began with three nights on land at the Mena House Hotel with a front row seat view of the Giza pyramids. We followed that with a four-night river cruise before a rousing Read More …
Half Moon Cay A Popular Holland America Stop In The Bahamas
Our first stop on Holland America Line’s Dancing With The Stars: At Sea Champion’s Cruise was Half Moon Cay, one of about 700 islands that make up the Bahamas. Going ashore, passengers off of Holland America’s Nieuw Amsterdam enjoyed a Read More …
Abercrombie & Kent Luxury: The Right Tool For The Job
Growing up in the midwest United States, I learned a variety of common sense lessons that have come back to help me throughout life. To say ‘a leopard can’t change its spots’ speaks to the fact that a person’s character will Read More …
Abercrombie & Kent Luxury: Interesting, Unique, Beautiful
The lion’s share of our Abercrombie & Kent journey through Egypt has focused on the country’s ancient history. That was where we started and where we will end. In between, we explored the current state of economic and political affairs, Read More …