On January 25th, the Crystal Serenity sailed out to sea from San Francisco on the 2016 Crystal World Cruise with 26 of Cruise Specialists guests! Keeping the journey interesting, another 7 guests will be joining our group for specific segments throughout the 102 day … [Read more...]
Grand World Voyage: Navigating The Panama Canal
On January 5, 2016 the Cruise Specialists team bid farewell to our many guests aboard the msAmsterdam for the 2016 Grand World Voyage. Our guests are lucky enough to have hosts Steve and Wendy Bodenheimer onboard to answer questions, share their experiences and make the journey … [Read more...]
Exclusive Amenities for Cruise Specialists Guests
Holland America Line cruise liners offer a nice alternative to mega cruise liners. With a capacity of less than 1,500 passengers, these ships are large enough to offer all of the amenities that you've come to expect from a luxury cruise, yet small enough to still guarantee … [Read more...]
A Surprising Post Graduation World Trip
The dream of many college graduates and graduates-to-be is to spend some time exploring the world before they begin a career or enter graduate school. Some set off for Europe or Asia with no more than a backpack and vague plans to sleep in hostels. If you’re the parent or … [Read more...]
Preparing to Sail to the Middle East: Understanding the Culture and Sites
Our next hosted Grand World Voyage with Holland America Line, January 5-April 30, 2016, will take you to some of the world’s less familiar cruise destinations, including the emerging cruise ports of the Middle East. This region combines a stunningly rich history with surprisingly … [Read more...]