UNESCO World Heritage sites are special places, and many of the more than 1,000 sites around the globe can be visited via cruise ship. Since 1972, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated cultural and natural heritage sites that … [Read more...]
Cruising to Cuba: Which Lines Can Sail There Right Now?
Editor's note: This blog post was updated as of December 12, 2016, to reflect the ongoing influx of cruise ships carrying U.S. passengers to Cuba. Cuba has the potential to change the face of Caribbean cruises as we know them. With renewed diplomatic relations between the … [Read more...]
Five Reasons You Should Sail Aboard Harmony of the Seas
It’s official: Royal Caribbean’s brand-new Harmony of the Seas is the world’s largest cruise ship. The third Oasis Class cruise ship following 2009’s Oasis of the Seas and 2010’s Allure of the Seas bests her predecessors by some 2,000 gross tons. Christened in … [Read more...]
Cruising Close to Home
The Caribbean. Alaska. Hawaii. Mexico. These scenic, fun and fascinating places are among the most popular cruise destinations in the entire world. They are especially appealing for North American travelers who can easily get to the departure port. Travelers from further … [Read more...]
Holidays Aboard Holland America Line
[su_quote]I’d rather have a passport full of stamps than a house full of stuff.[/su_quote] If our stockings were filled with tickets, rather than boxes with clothes we'd never complain! If you've ever wondered what you can expect during a holiday cruise with Holland America … [Read more...]