One of our team members, Ingrid, recently had the opportunity to sail the Mediterranean islands this summer on the Windstar Wind Surf. The itinerary was from Rome to Barcelona with stops in Portoferraio, Portofino, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Cannes, Marseilles, and finally Barcelona. … [Read more...]
Windstar Cruise Review (Lisbon to Barcelona)
One of our Cruise Specialists cruise consultants provided us with a recap of her recent cruise on a Windstar yacht. She sailed from Lisbon to Barcelona in April 2013 and here is her review: Sailing Wind Surf - A Dream Come True! When asked which cruise was my most favorite, … [Read more...]
Are We Nuts? Winter Cruises In Norway
At this very moment, Hurtigruten's Trollfjord is making its way to Bergen, Norway, the ending point of what just may be "The World's Most Beautiful Voyage." Cruising the Norwegian coast year-round, Hurtigruten offers winter packages of 6, 7, 11 or 12 days from November 1 through … [Read more...]
Avid Cruiser Voyages: Baltic Cruises
Baltic cruises are among my favorite. From the opulent palaces of the Tsars in St. Petersburg to Stockholm’s breathtaking harbor and Copenhagen’s spectacular Tivoli Gardens, few cruising regions offer such diverse treasures as the Baltic. Best of all, most ships dock in the … [Read more...]
Sailing the Mediterranean in a Penthouse: Crystal Serenity Cruise Review
I was thrilled to find out I was going to sail the Mediterranean in a Penthouse Verandah onboard the Crystal Serenity only nine days before the ship’s departure. Athens We arrived in Athens prior to our cruise and took the hotel bus to the Plaka (the oldest part of Athens in … [Read more...]