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Willows Lodge A Good Choice When Sailing From Seattle
Not long ago, we went to Seattle from Orlando on Alaska Air to spend some time with our friends at Holland America Line and Chateau Ste Michelle winery. Enjoying a lovely stay at the Willows Lodge, not far from the Seattle Read More …
Culinary Voyages Deconstructed, No Foam
Culinary themed sailings of just about any cruise line seem like a natural fit. After all, cuisine has always been a big part of the experience anyway. Take that focus a step further and we see one time events repeated Read More …
Northern Lights Tour Stars Leader Mauled By Grizzly, Homemade Cookies
Enjoying the Northern Lights is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that ranks near the top many travel bucket lists. By sea, Northern Lights sailings commonly skirt the coast of Norway with some going to Iceland and Greenland. It’s a dream destination for many, Read More …
Antarctica Cruise Options Multiply, Engage
A sailing to Antarctica has been possible since the late 1960s. By air, overflights of Antarctica date back to the 1970’s as well sightseeing flights from Australia and New Zealand. A bunch of cruise lines go to Antarctica on a short Read More …
Holland America Christening Highlights Broader Focus
One by one they added new features, re-designed existing ones and went about the business of reinventing themselves. It was more than the occasional effort cruise lines make to update their offerings and stay relevant. There was new energy at Holland America Read More …
BLEND: Engaging Wine Event On New Holland America Line Ship
When Holland America Line’s new ms Koningsdam debuts in 2016, onboard will be a variety of new, different and exciting features. A new Music Walk complex will house multiple entertainment venues, promising to engage music fans with Billboard chart toppers. Incredible itineraries and Read More …
Cruise Line Dance Card: A List Of Social Contacts For Your Engaging Pleasure
Dance cards were little books used by women at formal dances in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Used to record women’s dance partners, inside were pages listing the names of upcoming dances, seriously social events of the time. Initially blank, Read More …
Dawson City: A Very Nice Place We Would Like To Visit Again
Mining is a big part of life in The Yukon in the past and today as active mines continue to produce gold. Any tour includes running commentary that usually tags a mining reference or two along the way. But to those Read More …
Following Along Socially: A Strategy For Actually Getting Something Out Of It
We see it all the time. Follow Me while I travel, work, play, eat or engage in some activity of interest. On a host of social platforms we’re invited along for the ride. If that’s a friend of ours or a valued Read More …