Cruising Destinations That are NOT the Caribbean

One of the things that keeps frequent cruisers coming back again and again, is the incredible variety of destinations that can be visited on a cruise. And while for many, their first cruise is to the sunny and warm tropical islands of the Caribbean, the fact is that there is – literally – an entire world of amazing places that not only *can* be explored on a cruise but may actually be *best* explored on a cruise. Let’s take a look at a few of them today. Read more

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5 Reasons Why Cruising Rocks

I am often asked about cruising from those who have never set sail on a vacation at sea. “Why do so many people who have cruised before LOVE cruising and sail again and again?” And more directly – “Why should I cruise?”

So, let’s talk about what makes cruising so popular with so many! Read more

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River Cruising – The Perfect Blend of Art, Music, History, and Food

What a lovely view! The fountains at the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria

When it comes to a vacation that blends experiences in history, art, music, and food, it’s hard to top a river cruise. Especially one that is leisurely sailing down the Danube River. If you’ve dreamed of exploring one of Europe’s most beautiful regions, a river cruise is the perfect way to do so! Read more

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Opa! Tips for Visiting Gorgeous Greece

Breathtaking scenery. Fabulous dining. Historical and mythological sites that come to life before your eyes. And an expressive, joyous, and welcoming people. This is Greece – a true bucket list destination for many who can’t wait to explore the rich culture of this beautiful country.

If you’re thinking about a visit to gorgeous Greece, there are a few things you should keep in mind as you plan. Read more

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What You Need to Know if You’re Traveling During Hurricane Season

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Destinations such as the southern U.S., Mexico, and the Caribbean can be popular year-round, but every year as summer progresses into the peak hurricane season of August and September, those with trips planned during this time often wonder if their vacation could be affected by tropical weather. While many guests travel during hurricane season with no issues, there is the possibility that severe weather can occur and affect airports, resorts, theme park operations, cruise ports of call, and more.

With this in mind, it’s best to be prepared if you’ll be traveling during this time of year. Let’s take a look at how hurricanes can affect 3 common travel scenarios. Read more

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