SLOW TRAVEL
Category: Experience
What it is like on a cruise or on a land vacation. What travelers see and do. Information about destinations
I’ll See Your Top Deck Attraction And Raise You Someone Who Cares
When it comes to features on new cruise ships, there is no shortage of top deck attractions. Ranging from challenging active lifestyle interests to simply a marvelous view to enjoy while reading a novel, there is something for everyone. Nice Read More …
Better, Smarter Windstar Does Not Play Hide The Destination Game
Immersing ourselves in destinations. This really should not be such a big deal. After all, weren’t cruise ships built to take us from place to place? Sure they were, in style! Well, sort of. Actually, the big ship cruise travel Read More …
Unique Windstar Feature: Hugging Upon Boarding
Refection after travel is a good idea. It makes sense to compare what we were promised before travel to the reality that resolved before our eyes. Whatever the plan was, there were probably triumphant moments along the way. I’d like Read More …
2017: An Interesting Year Of Travel
2017 was an interesting year for travel in many ways. Our personal travel anyway. On rivers, we toured Europe revisiting a favorite classic itinerary. In the oceans, we stayed closer to home. A full transit of the Panama Canal to begin Read More …
Popular Chef Brings Chocolate To Life On Luxury Cruise Line
Ultra-luxury Seabourn cruise line is redefining opulence by bringing new artisan K+M Chocolate aboard its fleet of ships, continuing to redefine and elevate the standard of an evening turndown sweet. K+M Chocolate is the work of Michelin-starred Chef and Seabourn culinary partner Read More …
Holland America Oprah Partnership A Perfect Match
Running down the usual talking points about cruise travel, you know the drill: Compare going to the same places on a cruise itinerary without the ship. The price will be higher. The process less efficient. Safety more of an issue. The list goes Read More …
Ocean v River: Another Look
Choose either a river or ocean cruise and they both sail on water. At first glance, one might think that is about all they have in common. But a closer look reveals that those who design the overall choreography of either Read More …