Cruise Ship Review: Norwegian Breakaway
Cruise Ship Review: Norwegian Breakaway Start spreading the news… this floating mini-Manhattan is a New York dream come true! By Fran Golden When Norwegian Cruise Line recently christened its lively, new 4,000-passenger Norwegian Breakaway in New York, Buddy Valastro, of TLC’s TV’s Cak
The Love Boat: Where Are They Now?
The Love Boat: Where Are They Now? America’s best-loved TV cruisers have sailed on to sunnier — and surprising — destinations By Christine Reed More than 35 years ago, the cast of The Love Boat set sail on American television, delighting viewers with tales of romance and hijinks on the high se
Beguiling Bermuda
Beguiling Bermuda One longtime cruiser reflects on past and present visits to the dazzling Atlantic island. By Judi Cuervo As the song says, “Bermuda is Another World.” And it certainly was to my friend Stacey and me when, in 1976 at 19 years of age, we arrived at this British colony aboard what
Delectable Lobster
Delectable Lobster Take a tour across Atlantic Canada for the best places to dine on the king of all seafood. By Jan Napier Don’t eat a blue one. But come aboard while we wend our way through Atlantic Canada for an imagined lobster-tasting tour, because there is no place on earth to savor the best
A Different Side of Japan
A Different Side of Japan More than 900 miles from Tokyo, the islands of Okinawa offer an unexpected abundance of natural beauty By Kevin Revolinski A loud hiss provokes a collective cry of amazement, and the boat lists just a bit as everyone on board rushes to starboard. A plume of vapor drifts awa
Join the Club: Paranormal Cruises – Now You Sea It
Join the Club: Now You Sea It… The Ports of Apparitions Cruise is sure to draw ghost-hunters and those fascinated with all things (beings?) paranormal By Clark Norton When Peter Renn was growing up next to Addington Palace just south of London — reputedly haunted by a late-19th-century Archbisho
Bucket List: Caribbean
The Bucket List: Caribbean There’s more to the Caribbean than just a shimmering beach and lots of sunshine. A bit of planning can lead to adventures of a lifetime. By Richard Varr It wasn’t too long ago when I told a friend I was feeling a sense of longing. “What is it?” my friend replied [&
Dinner and a Show: Cruising to Chicago (with prosciutto antipasto!)
Cruising to Chicago (with prosciutto antipasto!) Royal Caribbean’s “Ship of Entertainment” boasts a world of restaurants and a city’s worth of shows By Christine Koubek My friend Annemarie and I were meandering along a well-landscaped sidewalk on Allure of the Seas — past olive tree
Like a Local: Revolutionary Boston
Revolutionary Boston Blend into the Beantown bustle By Gabi Logan Though I’ve spent 10 years in Boston, it took 10 minutes to fall in love with it. While attending college nearby, visiting Boston was one of my first “big city” experiences. What struck me most was how Boston is metropolitan wit
