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Day 6 – The Polar Plunge & Vodka At A Remote Outpost: On Silver Explorer In Antarctica

Ralph Grizzle

An Antarctic cruise on Silver Explorer is no place for naps — or even sleep. Sure, you can rest if you want to, but there are two things that may keep you from slipping into slumber. The first is the length of the day. I’m not sure when the sun rises and sets, but the times would … [Read more...]

Antarctica Cruise Reviews, Silversea Cruise Reviews

Amazon River Cruises are Heating Up

Ralph Grizzle

The river cruise industry is growing at such a rapid pace that it’s sometimes difficult for us here at River Cruise Advisor to know where the next big trend will come from. But during the course of this year, one rather surprising destination has emerged as a serious … [Read more...]

Amazon Cruise Reviews, River Cruises, South America Cruise Reviews

Cruise Specialists Sends Off Grand Asia and Far East Voyage Guests in Style

Special Guest Reporter

The 75-day Grand Asia and Far East Voyage on Holland America Line is an annual cruise that is eagerly anticipated at Cruise Specialists.  Some of the cruise agency’s 155 guests were venturing on the exotic adventure on the ms Amsterdam for the first time, and for others, the trip … [Read more...]

Grand Voyages, Holland America Line Cruise Reviews, Hosted Cruises

Live From the River: Embarking AmaWaterways AmaLotus

Ralph Grizzle

Throughout this week, River Cruise Advisor's Aaron Saunders will be bringing us daily reports from a recent trip on AmaWaterways' AmaLotus through Cambodia and Vietnam. If I could describe today in a single sentence, it would be this: Today is the first day of the rest of your … [Read more...]

Asia Cruise Reviews, River Cruises

My Favorite Cruises & Cruise Destinations

Ralph Grizzle

Need a little inspiration for planning your next trip? I've compiled a broad list of some of my favorite cruise experiences in the hopes of helping you make decisions about your next cruise. A couple of my very best trips were with my kids: With my son, 'Awesome' Alaska: The … [Read more...]

Alaska Cruise Reviews, Asia Cruise Reviews, Holland America Line Cruise Reviews

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Her ideal travel day: venturing to a new place, learning something interesting and sharing a smile.
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