Just the Walking
I first saw the finish line of the Camino while on a road trip in Spain that took me through Santiago de Compostela. In the morning, the first pilgrim arrived, shuffling into the plaza of St. James’ Cathedral, dropping his backpack, sinking to his knees on the cobblestones, shaking with something
Are Cruise Shore Excursions Worth It?
When planning a cruise, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether or not to book shore excursions. With so many options available, deciding which ones to choose and whether they’re worth the extra cost can be overwhelming. In this blog, we will weigh the pros and cons of bookin
Sneak Peek: Porthole Travel Show Aboard Oceania Riviera
Get ready to set sail on an unforgettable journey with the Porthole Travel Show as we set sail on the Oceania Riviera, exploring Greece and Turkey’s stunning beauty. We’ll embark on a luxurious adventure aboard the ship, visiting iconic ports like Athens, Santorini, Istanbul, and Kusadas
The Pros and Cons of Cruising vs. Flying Around Europe
When planning a trip to Europe, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how to get from place to place. With so many beautiful destinations to visit, you may wonder whether to cruise or fly around Europe. Both options have pros and cons, and in this blog, we’ll weigh the advantages a
An Inside Look: How to Access Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tours on Your Cruise
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes on a cruise ship? The inner workings of a floating city that runs like a well-oiled machine to create the perfect vacation experience for its guests? Well, you’re in luck! Many cruise lines offer exclusive behind-the-scenes tours that give
Explore Iceland With Atlantik DMC
There are countless reasons why you should visit Iceland! Iceland is home to some of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world, including glaciers, mountains, hot springs, waterfalls, volcanoes, and fjords. Iceland has a unique culture with traditions that include elf sightings and traditio
Viking Cruises Announces New River Voyage To Europe
Viking Cruises is heading to Europe and will operate year-round with a new winter river voyage! Guests can travel around Europe on the brand’s latest voyage, Treasures of the Rhine, giving guests first access to explore Europe in the winter season! “The Middle Rhine is one of our mo
American Queen Voyages Partners With America’s Test Kitchen To Launch Cruise Sweepstake
American Queen Voyages has partnered with America’s Test Kitchen to give one lucky winner the opportunity to embark on a culinary adventure on the Lower Mississippi River with a guest alongside American Queen Voyages Culinary Ambassador Regina Charboneau and America’s Test Kitchen Execut
Discover the Secrets of Graceland’s Forbidden Upstairs Areas!
Bill Panoff, CEO of Porthole Cruise and Travel and Lisa Dean, Public Relations Director of Graceland, are exploring Elvis Presley’s home in Memphis, Tennessee. Join and witness behind the scenes of the property and learn more about the history behind the historical landmark. Approximately 600,000
Exploring Reus, Spain With Bill Panoff
Welcome to Reus, Spain! Guests visit this little town during the summertime to experience the traditional party each year. With lots of music, food, wine, shopping, and sites to see, we invite you to explore the city’s beauty! Join Bill along his walkthrough of Reus to see shots of the foll
The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour: Boston
Fall is here – the weather is just right, pumpkin spice is in the air, and people are planning their holiday travels. While making a list of must visit places for Fall foliage, Boston should be on the top. Worth a visit any time of the year (except, maybe, winter), Boston is very easy to […
Travel Tips: How to Choose a Good Restaurant on Vacation
Traveling the world is a wonderful way to expand your mind, cultivate lasting memories and experience things you never could at home. One of the most important aspects of diving head first into a new culture is of course the food. In our globalized world, you may see ethnic restaurants in your homet
