One of our team members, Ingrid, recently had the opportunity to sail the Mediterranean islands this summer on the Windstar Wind Surf. The itinerary was from Rome to Barcelona with stops in Portoferraio, Portofino, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Cannes, Marseilles, and finally Barcelona. … [Read more...]
New Cruise Ships Focus On Fitness
Some of the world’s best fitness facilities are now being found in an unlikely place: at sea. As cruise lines invest heavily in facilities to get the heart pounding, cruise passengers who are disciplined need no longer worry about breaking their back-home regimens or putting on … [Read more...]
Open For Bookings: Nearly All-Inclusive, Viking Ocean Cruises’ New Viking Star
THE BEVERLY HILTON, BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA — Perhaps the biggest surprise announced last week during the Viking Ocean Cruises' reveal: lead-in per diems at just under $300 per person with included WiFi, an included tour in each port of call, overnight stays in embarkation and … [Read more...]
Oceania Riviera Cruise Review
Our well-traveled hosts Kevin LaGraff and Susan Atkins recently escorted 35 Cruise Specialists guests on a 10-day Central America Caribbean itinerary onboard the new Oceania Riviera. They were both impressed with the fine cuisine and activities offered on the Oceania Riviera. … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving in Europe: Viking Odin River Cruise Review
I had the opportunity to experience a river cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg in Europe on Viking Odin longship. ITINERARY & PORTS: We sailed from Budapest to Vienna, Passau, Melk, Regensburg and ended in Nuremberg. I really enjoyed all of the cities and we were lucky … [Read more...]