No matter where your heart desires to travel, Cruise Specialists has the passion, the experience and the dedication to create your perfect trip. Known as cruise consultants or travel advisors, our knowledgeable, friendly and approachable team members have decades of … [Read more...]
Atlas Ocean Voyages: Luxury Cruising for Spirited Adventurers
Atlas Ocean Voyages aims to create a travel brand defined by a community of spirited individuals with an unbounded lust for life. They call it "luxe-adventure travel.” What does luxe-adventure mean? We recently talked with Atlas Ocean Voyages to get a better idea. With an eye … [Read more...]
Antarctica: Like Being on Another Planet
Buckle up. I’m about to turn your concept of cruising upside-down. Spin the globe (or Google Earth) and tilt it upward. If you’ve done it properly, you’re looking at a white mass of continent known as Antarctica. It is, as some scientists have put it, the “least understood place … [Read more...]
A Luxe Look at Expedition Cruises
Just a few years ago, you weren’t likely to hear “expedition cruises” and “luxury” used in the same sentence. Explorers setting off for, say, Greenland, the Northwest Passage or Antarctica would likely be tucking into cramped quarters on a decommissioned research ship. Fast … [Read more...]
Luxury on Land with Pre / Post-Cruise Tours
One of the best-kept secrets of Cruise Specialists is that in the process of organizing cruise travel for more than 30 years, we’ve also become adept at treating you to the best experiences on land. Spot the Big Five in Africa, tour Europe’s interior for in-depth art and culinary … [Read more...]