When it comes to cruises, there are so many choices on the oceans and rivers of the world that simply picking a destination can be a real challenge. Is there a best cruise by month? Some destinations, like Alaska, are seasonal, with cruises that are only scheduled for a few … [Read more...]
2019 Grand World Voyage — Colombia and Panama
Cruise Specialists hosts Steve and Wendy Bodenheimer are guiding us along on another amazing journey. Their stories show what you can expect on a Holland America Grand Voyage. The beginning of our journey was full of adventure before we even stepped aboard the Amsterdam. When … [Read more...]
San Blas Islands to Tahiti: Memorable Molas, Moai & Motus
As part of Holland America’s 2019 Grand World Voyage of the Amsterdam, our fifth World Cruise, my husband Humberto and I sailed to the San Blas Islands of Panama, Easter Island and two gems of French Polynesia. It was memorable, mainly because of the three M’s: molas, moai, … [Read more...]
Top Sites in Rome
“Rome is the most wonderful movie set in the world,” Italian film director and screenwriter Federico Fellini once observed. For cruise passengers whose ships call at Civitavecchia, the port for Rome, the Eternal City is all theirs to enjoy for a day via a variety of tours and … [Read more...]
Silversea World Cruise Review
We recently interviewed one of our valued clients to get her perspective on the Silversea World Cruise. The Silversea World Cruise takes place aboard Silver Whisper, a 382-passenger ship that is small enough to reach ports that many larger ships cannot, offering passengers many … [Read more...]