For this interview, we spoke with longtime cruisers Henk and Lucia Barnhoorn. This dynamic duo has served as reliable and welcoming Voyage Hosts for almost two decades. As hosts, they strive to create a warm atmosphere for travelers who are new to Cruise Specialists. In addition, … [Read more...]
Destination Spotlight: Oceans of Adventure
Chances are, you’ve traveled extensively in Europe and throughout the United States. You’re eager to expand your travel horizons and venture a bit off the beaten path, but not interested in roughing it. One of the things our clients enjoy most about cruising is that it provides a … [Read more...]
Cruising to the Pearls of French Polynesia
Today we have some valuable firsthand recommendations from Georgina Cruz, a freelance writer who has concluded over 213 cruises to all seven continents including four World Cruises. Her experience has helped many of our travelers choose unforgettable vacations around the … [Read more...]
2018 Grand Voyage: HAL World Cruise Reflection
Cruise Specialists hosts Steve and Wendy Bodenheimer have taken us along on their remarkable journey. This post wraps up their incredible experience cruising around the globe with Holland America Line on the 2018 Grand Voyage. Wendy and Steve previously shared their wonderful … [Read more...]
Cruise to Ketchikan, Alaska
As your ship crosses Alaskan waters, the landscape’s natural beauty comes into view. Towering, snowcapped mountains dominate the horizon as lush, verdant forests frame the town before you. When you travel closer to the jagged, glacial-carved shore, wind from the land carries the … [Read more...]