Less than a century ago, ocean liners were the only way to travel between the United States and Europe. During the early 20th century, ship lines like White Star and Cunard competed for the honor of having the fastest and most elegant ships at sea. Today, when you can … [Read more...]
Highlights on Crystal’s 2020 Deployments
Crystal unveiled the comprehensive 2020 deployment for its ocean-going vessels, including Crystal Symphony, Crystal Serenity, and Crystal Esprit. 64 Crystal Cruises sailings and 44 Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises sailings will explore the oceans of the world. “Our 2020 … [Read more...]
Onboard the Seabourn Ovation: Ultra- Luxury Sailing
Seabourn Ovation, the newest ship from Seabourn, features spacious all-suite, all balcony accommodations. Each day on board provides enriching activities and world-class dining, as the ship visits beautiful destinations around the world. Our own Annie Scrivanich cruised on … [Read more...]
Exploring Historical UNESCO Heritage Sites on a River Cruise
When construction of the 106-mile Main-Danube Canal was completed in 1992, travelers gained access to a whole new level of adventure through European river cruising. The 2,200 miles of rivers and tributaries deliver visitors throughout Europe, while providing them with all of the … [Read more...]
Top Trends and Tips for Picking the Right Shore Excursions
Dedicated Cruise Specialists experts advise that consumers’ experiences in port can make or break their vacation. “One of the single-most important factors consumers consider when booking a cruise is where the itinerary will take them and what they can experience ashore,” said … [Read more...]