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Expedition Cruises Let You Connect with Your Inner Explorer

Maggie Blehert

expedition cruises

If you’ve been on a river cruise or an African safari, you could be the perfect candidate for an expedition cruise. The former are two types of journeys with similar qualities to expedition cruises: they are rich with opportunities to interact with local people or view wildlife, … [Read more...]

Abercrombie & Kent, Aqua Expeditions, Crystal Cruise Reviews, Hurtigruten, Lindblad/National Geographic, Quark Expeditions Reviews, Scenic, Tauck Cruise Reviews, Zegrahm Expeditions

Polar Bears or Penguins? Pick Your Wonderland Cruise

Justin Gibson

Pack ice or icebergs? North Pole or South? These are some of the many questions facing travelers with a desire to reach the ends of the earth. At Cruise Specialists, our cruise experts can educate you about both spectacular destinations, the Arctic and Antarctic. In this guide … [Read more...]

Antarctica Cruise Reviews, Arctic Cruise Reviews, Lindblad/National Geographic, Quark Expeditions Reviews, Zegrahm Expeditions

Galápagos Islands Expeditions: Comparing Sailings

Maggie Blehert

It has been over 50 years since the first citizen-explorer voyage to the Galápagos Islands, led by Lindblad Expeditions founder, Lars-Eric Lindblad. Today, Lindblad, along with Silversea and Celebrity Cruises are among the top travel providers venturing to the Galápagos, a … [Read more...]

Galapagos Cruise Reviews, Lindblad/National Geographic

Lindblad Expeditions Adding Two Ships

Justin Gibson

A few years ago, Linblad Expeditions announced plans to add at least two new ships to their line up during an investor meeting and finally we're seeing those ships and others come to life for the line! “These new vessels, which will be 100-passenger, U.S.-flagged ships, will … [Read more...]

Antarctica Cruise Reviews, Galapagos Cruise Reviews, Lindblad/National Geographic

Five Reasons Why I Prefer Cruising On Small Ships

Ralph Grizzle

This week, we pose a question: Are you a big-ship cruiser or a small-ship cruiser? You'll find a lot of discussion here about big and small ships, but I encourage you to weigh in with your opinions. Do you prefer the activities and thrills of big ships? Or are you more for the … [Read more...]

Azamara Club Cruise Reviews, Crystal Cruise Reviews, Lindblad/National Geographic, Oceania Cruise Reviews, River Cruises, Silversea Cruise Reviews, Star Clippers Cruise Reviews, Windstar Cruise Reviews, Zegrahm Expeditions

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Ralph Grizzle

The Avid Cruiser. Well-traveled and insightful. Helping you make informed cruise decisions.
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Steve and Wendy Bodenheimer
Cruise Specialists Voyage Hosts reporting on their round the world journeys.
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Maggie Blehert

Her ideal travel day: venturing to a new place, learning something interesting and sharing a smile.
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Georgina Cruz

Georgina Cruz has been cruising for four decades and writing about it in national and international publications.
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