Tag: better
Cruise Bored? Perhaps Something Different Is In Order
Developing local embarkation ports around North America, cruise lines have made it easier for cruise travelers to make it from home to the ship. Flying or driving from home to the embarkation port takes costs less and takes less time Read More …
The Unexpected Windstar Cruises Family Day
People who work on water lead a life quite unlike their land-based counterparts. Hotels that float are like that. It’s a different life but one they signed on for. Still, leaving family behind can’t be easy. We get that. But Read More …
Pardon Our Brevity But We’re Better For It
Over the last week or so, there has not been much new information here. The result of a digital transformation that will eventually encrypt the world, we’re first responders with the https:// level of security here, normally seen at websites where Read More …
What’s Better Than Ultra Lux? We’re About To Find Out
Cruise lines continue to update what they do, one at a time, bringing new options that touch everything from entertainment to dining, staterooms and more. To most travelers who enjoy a cruise vacation, the term “exceeding expectations” should be a familiar Read More …
New Viking 2016 Elbe River Itinerary Longer, Better
In July, we sail again with Viking River Cruises on a 10-day itinerary titled the Elegant Elbe through eastern Germany and into the Czech Republic. On a smaller Viking Longship, modified for the Elbe River, we’ll begin and end with Read More …
Carnival Pride Returns To Baltimore, Better Than Ever
Carnival Cruise Line has come back to the Port of Baltimore to sail a year-round cruise program with a wide range of departures ranging from five- to fourteen-day voyages. That’s great news for cruise travelers in the mid-Atlantic states, the Northeast and beyond. Read More …
Norwegians Build Bigger, Better, Aggressively
Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that it has reached an agreement with German shipbuilder Meyer Werft to build two more new Breakaway-Plus class cruise ships at a price tag of €1.6 billion each for delivery in 2018 and 2019. That adds Read More …