One cruise destination that escapes the recognition of many travelers is undoubtedly the Galapagos. Situated some 500 miles off the western coast of Ecuador, the islands first appeared on maps toward the end of the 16th century. By 1793, the Galapagos Islands could be used as … [Read more...]
Silversea Expeditions: Tap Your Inner Explorer, An Interview With The Expedition Leader
In March of 2014, I flew to Singapore to cover the christening of Silversea Expeditions' third expedition vessel, Silver Discoverer. While on board Silver Discoverer (only for an overnight), I was fortunate to sit down with Conrad Combrink, the friendly and knowledgeable … [Read more...]