With port stops in charming, snow-topped, and naturally stunning spots like Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen, Norway – Akureyri, and Iceland, there are plenty of incredible sites to see in the Arctic. While the Arctic Circle is practically synonymous with snow, … [Read more...]
2017 Grand South America Voyage: Panama Canal, Ecuador and Chile
Cruise Specialists hosts Steve and Wendy Bodenheimer are taking us along on another amazing journey. We hope this series shows you what you can expect on a Holland America Grand Voyage. First was the kick off, then Costa Rica and now the next stop in their Grand South America … [Read more...]
From the Arctic to the Amazon: Luxury Adventures In the World’s Most Extreme Places
From the chill of the Northwest Passage to the striking humidity of the Amazon Basin, luxury cruises are getting more and more exotic as the line between luxury and expedition cruising blurs further with each passing season. Hot on the heels of the company’s first successful … [Read more...]
Elevate Your Venice Cruise Experience with these Very Special Excursions
If your travel itinerary includes Venice, you've probably already created a checklist of standard touristy things that you want to do. See the Rialto Bridge. Check out the sights around Saint Mark's Square. Eat gelato. Go on a gondola ride. Visit Murano so that … [Read more...]
2017 Grand South America Voyage: Reaching Costa Rica
Cruise Specialists hosts Steve and Wendy Bodenheimer are taking us along on another amazing journey. We hope this series shows you what you can expect on a Holland America Grand Voyage. First as the kick off and now the first stops to their Grand South America & Antarctica … [Read more...]