SLOW TRAVEL
Month: April 2016
Alaska Cruise Season Begins With Seattle’s Hometown Cruise Line
Alaska cruise season begins this week as Holland America Line’s ms Nieuw Amsterdam arrived at the Port of Seattle. This year, Holland America Line will sail an increased number of ships to Alaska, adding up to 55 calls at the Port of Seattle. Read More …
Carnival Drives Vista: But Where Will They Go?
When Carnival Cruise Line took delivery of Carnival Vista this week, the 133,500 ton ship officially became the newest, largest and most innovative of all Funships. The 3,954 ship will sail a summer schedule in Europe that runs through October 2016. Read More …
5 Things To Know About Fathom Impact Travel
Mike Faust bring brings us information about new impact cruise line Fathom after a week-long sailing in the Dominican Republic. We had visited the Dominican Republic not long ago, in advance of the Fathom and got a good idea of Read More …
Designing Your European River Cruise Packing List
At about two weeks before sailing, it’s time to get serious about your European river cruise packing list. Taking stock of goals for any trip plays a role; the right tools for the job are needed, wherever that sailing may Read More …
Ten Reasons To Book Your Christmas Markets River Cruise Yesterday
Sailing multiple times with Viking River Cruises for a Christmas Markets river cruise, one critical part of the overall experience that became apparent really quickly: don’t wait around to book. The first time we tried, they were sold out six months in Read More …
Monday Cruise Pricing Watch: The Deals Are Out There
A number of cruise lines have sales this week. While some bring better value than others, these limited time offers caught my attention. This cruise pricing watch comes at a time between Spring Break and Summer travel when cruise lines Read More …
Carnival Corporation Will Sail To Cuba with All Travelers, Even Cuban-Born Americans
Well, that didn’t take long. Announced today Carnival Corporation will sail to Cuba as planned from the United States with all travelers, including Cuba-born passengers. That’s good news for the world’s largest cruise company and their new Fathom brand. Earlier Read More …