Essential Items: 10 Ways to Bring the Comforts of Your Home with you on Your Travels
We all love to travel, but after a while we start to miss our homes. We may ask ourselves, why is that? Our homes have comforts that make us feel good, items that invoke memories. These can be something as simple as a scent that you use to make your home smell good or a […]
Into the Heart of Iceland: A Windstar Cruise Adventure
Embarking on an extraordinary journey around Iceland aboard Windstar Cruises’ Star Pride yacht is an experience of a lifetime. Guests who set sail on the 7-day voyage Around Iceland and the 10-day Comprehensive Iceland Cruise Tour, are immediately enchanted by the rugged beauty of this Nordic la
Here is What You Need to Know Before Booking a Cruise for Your Honeymoon
Now that you’ve tied the knot and officially said, “I do,” it’s time to kick off your new journey together with an unforgettable honeymoon adventure. And what better way to celebrate your love than by embarking on a romantic cruise? Get ready to sail away to paradise, unwind
6 Tips to Prevent Seasickness on a Cruise
In the excitement and fun of cruising, one drawback can affect passengers: seasickness. This queasy feeling comes from motion and an overstimulation of the senses, which confuses the brain. Seasickness can damper your cruise experience, so it is important to know what to avoid to ensure you aren’t
SILVER NOVA: IT’S CHEF COMPTON’S SHIP NOW!
"I believe food and drink have the power to bond people, providing insight into a community’s customs as a unifying language. I hope that my journey inspires Silver Nova’s guests to connect meaningfully with the destinations they visit and their people, forging strong relationships, broadening h
2023 Early Black Friday Cruise Deals
Attention cruise fanatics! Don’t miss out on unbeatable prices for your ultimate vacation with Black Friday cruise deals! Explore Caribbean shores, dive into Mediterranean history, or witness Alaska’s breathtaking natural wonders. Black Friday cruise deals make your travel dreams a reali
Cruise Deal Of The Week – May 26, 2023
Hey cruisers! Are you ready to spend your summer sailing through the best ports Europe has to offer? Then this limited time deal from Azamara Cruises is sure to make your dreams come true. Book select cruises from now until June 2, 2023 in order to secure: Three free nights 50 percent savings on one
In the Outside Pocket: Packing the Little Things
When packing for a trip — whether it’s a weekend in Cincinnati or a round-the-world cruise — the big things tend to take care of themselves. You’ve already safely packed away your ID, your clothes, a toothbrush, and whatever treasures you need to unpack at your destination: Great Uncle Isido
Seabourn Ovation Maiden Voyage – What a Sight! (Video)
Few moments are as special as the maiden voyage of a new vessel, particularly for one as spectacular as Seabourn Ovation. The cruise line’s fifth ship and sister to Seabourn Encore, Seabourn Ovation is the pinnacle of cruise ship craftsmanship and design. Porthole Cruise’s CEO Bill Panoff was
LUXURY Cruise Ships Setting Sail in 2019 (VIDEO)
The luxury cruise sector is on the rise, so let’s check out what’s on the horizon for 2019… Viking Jupiter | 930 Passengers | 47,000 Tons Viking Jupiter is the 6th ship in the Viking Ocean Cruises fleet. Built in 2018, the intimately sized ship will set sail in February 2019. Viking Jupiter cr
My Sandals Are Made From Yoga Mats And They Help Women
My mother always told me, “Sandals are not walking shoes.” Despite her confusing advice, I wore my sandals everywhere and on EVERY vacation. It wasn’t until I started getting older and my feet started getting more tired that I understood what my mom meant by “not walking shoes,” but I was
TRAVEL TIPS: Try Something New in Barbados
Surfing is an all encompassing workout, which exercises both mind and body. Even an initial surf lesson will cover the basics of paddling (cardio) and how to go from a lying to a standing position and balance on your board (working the back, chest, arms, AND core). On your next vacation or trip to B
TRAVEL TIPS: A Side of Cozumel you Never Knew Existed
Ah, Cozumel. A port where you’re greeted by cheesy neon t-shirt vendors and a giant frog ready to hand you the biggest frozen margarita you’ve ever laid eyes on. Ride past all of that touristy nonsense to Beach Bum Bikes. Take a tour of the island’s eastern coast which is almost entirely unin
Top 5 Balcony Whirlpools For Cruisers
Norwegian Sky Owner’s Suites The Owner’s Suites on Pride of America, Norwegian Dawn, Norwegian Sun, Norwegian Sky, and Norwegian Star all feature a balcony whirlpool. For those luxury travelers wanting even more outdoor space, a double balcony is offered on Norwegian
Bill Panoff & Arnold Donald take the stage at the World Strategic Forum
Bill Panoff, CEO of PPI Group, will join President and Chief Executive Officer of Carnival Corporation, Arnold W. Donald, at the World Strategic Forum in Miami for a one-on-one interview to discuss current events, world politics, and chief challenges faced by the cruise industry. The World Strategi
TRAVEL TIPS: Port Mooloolaba – A New Kid on the Block
Port Mooloolaba, a jewel of Australia’s Sunshine Coast, has long been a getaway for local Aussies. For the last few years (since 2014), cruise travelers have also begun to experience what this bustling port town has to offer. Popular excursions include visiting the Australia zoo, trying local ging
TRAVEL TIPS: Rappel, Climb, Swim and Zip-line in San Juan
You COULD spend a few hours walking around historic Old San Juan…or you could step outside of your comfort zone and climb, rappel, swim, jump and zip-line through caves below the earth’s surface. With Aventuras Tierra Adentro you’ll explore Angeles’ Cave, which is truly a once in a
Spectrum of the Seas Is Coming Together One Block At A Time (VIDEO)
Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas hits a milestone today in its unique construction process. Spectrum’s Floating Engine Room Unit mega-block set sail on its 3-day, 296 nautical mile journey down the River Ems to the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. Royal Caribbean Internation
TRAVEL TIPS: Ketchikan, Alaska, a Picture-Perfect Port
Ketchikan is a popular cruise port in Alaska’s Inside Passage, which runs along the southeastern coast and is characterized by fjords, wooded islands, and snow-topped mountains. Despite being home to only 8,000 residents, there’s plenty to see and do in this quaint, adorable seaside t
TRAVEL TIPS: Skip the Gym and Take a Volcano Crater Hike up one of the Caribbean’s Tallest Peaks
Any modern cruise ship or hotel today undoubtedly has a pristine gym, and many have fun classes to make sweating fun, but finding an adventurous way to be physically active outside can be an extremely appealing alternative while traveling. St. Kitts has more to offer than just their stunning white s
