Imagine National Geographic hosted a cruise, and rather than reading an article about it, instead you’d experienced the wonder of the story through excursions where experts explained a region’s natural, cultural and historical significance. The world-renowned society actually … [Read more...]
Restaurants for Enjoying La Dolce Vita at Sea
Ask anyone – not just cruise passengers – what his or her favorite food is, and chances are the answer will be “Italian.” And no wonder, Italian cuisine boasts the palate-pleasing treasures of olive oil, basil, garlic, oregano and balsamic vinegar. It represents la dolce vita– … [Read more...]
An Update Like Never Before: The Celebrity Cruises Revolution
With a team of cutting-edge architects, engineers and designers, Celebrity Cruises is modernizing its fleet with a budget of $500 million. After the debut of the ground-breaking Celebrity Edge, the cruise line turned its focus on other ships in its fleet. “We launched THE … [Read more...]
5 Reasons to Sail on the World’s Largest Cruise Ship
In case you missed it, the biggest ship in the world debuted in 2018. Although the record was previously held by Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas, that didn’t stop the cruise line from rolling out another phenomenal ship, the Symphony of the Seas. Despite the fact that the … [Read more...]
San Blas Islands to Tahiti: Memorable Molas, Moai & Motus
As part of Holland America’s 2019 Grand World Voyage of the Amsterdam, our fifth World Cruise, my husband Humberto and I sailed to the San Blas Islands of Panama, Easter Island and two gems of French Polynesia. It was memorable, mainly because of the three M’s: molas, moai, … [Read more...]