Carnival Taps Microorganisms To Handle Waste

 Carnival Corporation announced it has completed the installation of nearly 600 food waste bio-digesters across its fleet in support its overall commitment to environmental compliance (In this case, not dumping waste at sea). Not sure what a biodigester is? Biodigester Read More …

Photo Dump: Everything I Saw On Our Viking Rhine Getaway Cruise

I took another look and picked a number of photos representative of what we saw along the way on our Viking River Cruise Read More …

Now Sailing: Three More Princess Ships

A trio of Princess Cruises ships are returning to active service. Crown Princess, Island Princess and Royal Princess make a total of 12 ships, 80 percent of the fleet, that have resumed cruising since July 2021. Island Princess departed Ft. Read More …

The Philippines In Photos

The Philippines by CHRIS OWEN on Exposure

Behold: The Kingdom Of Brunei

We experienced #BeautifullyBruneian elegance first hand with Windstar Cruises on a custom tour designed to highlight the best of Brunei. Read More …

Seen In Port: The Philippines

Sailing with Windstar Cruises on a 14-night Best of the Philippines & Borneo itinerary, we visited a number of interesting ports of call.  On Star Legend and ashore, we tasted the essence of the culture we explored a number of Read More …

Don’t Reinvent: Tweak That Familiar Process As Travel Evolves

Preparing for travel with Windstar Cruises soon, I am nearly packed and ready to go. The 14-day Best of the Philippines & Borneo itinerary sails from Singapore to Hong Kong, adding up to 21 days in total with travel time plus pre- and Read More …

A Different View: Windstar Cruise Unexpected Brings 51-Day Grand Med

Add the word ‘grand’ to a cruise line itinerary and we expect an extraordinary travel experience.  Viking River Cruises Grand European Tour is a wonderful example, profiled here not long ago.  Sailing from Budapest to Amsterdam for 15-days, we experienced Read More …

Ten Unordinary Things Learned On My Windstar Cruise

Along the way on a 7-day Panama Canal & Costa Rica sailing with Windstar Cruises, we learned a great many things.  The first time sailing with the luxury line, first time through the Panama Canal and first time on a Read More …