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On Silver Wind: A Moving Day In Jerusalem, Israel

Ralph Grizzle

Silver Wind dumped half of its passenger load in Limassol, Cyprus. The reason: Our next two ports of call were in Israel, and apparently quite a few people were afraid to travel to this country in the Middle East. So they booked a half voyage. I can only say, Boy did they miss … [Read more...]

Hosted Cruises Israel, Jerusalem

Silver Wind Dining: Steaks & Lava Stones, An Evening At ‘The Grill’

Ralph Grizzle

Silver Wind docked this morning in Aghios, Greece. All aboard was at 12:30, so we only had a few hours in this small town situated in Crete. After a leisurely breakfast, we did what many of the other guests did, headed to a café for internet and the obligatory coffee. Returning … [Read more...]

Hosted Cruises Hot Rocks Dining, Silver Wind, The Grill

Host Notes Part 2: Grand Pacific and Far East Voyage

Justin Gibson

Cruise Specialists Voyage host Tom Mullen has become a fixture on world cruises and grand voyages, helping to entertain and guide our guests. On the Grand Pacific and Far East Voyage on the Holland America Line ms Amsterdam he has been sending post cards to document their … [Read more...]

Grand Voyages, Holland America Line Cruise Reviews, Hosted Cruises

Host Notes from the Grand Pacific and Far East Voyage

Justin Gibson

Tom Mullen Postcard from Holland America Ms Amsterdam_note

Cruise Specialists Voyage host Tom Mullen has become a fixture on world cruises and grand voyages, helping to entertain and guide our guests. On this grand cruise he is sharing moments from the trip with us via old fashioned postcards and we are thrilled. There is something truly … [Read more...]

Hosted Cruises, World Cruise Reviews

Uniworld Offers Family Friendly Sailings

Ralph Grizzle

River cruising isn’t just great for couples – it’s ideal for families as well. Being able to unpack once, yet sail to a number of exciting European towns, cities and landmarks takes away the logistical hassles that can plague land vacations. There’s no early hotel check-outs, no … [Read more...]

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