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I didn’t even want to look at it.Sitting there, all empty-like. Teasing me while I waited for the jet doors to close for good. I watched as fat droplets of …

“That ship is enormous!” exclaims Sanja as the motorcoach delivers us to the Miami Passenger Ship Terminal to board the 66,084 grt and 1,250 passenger Oceania Marina.  (Note to self:  …

PHOTO CREDIT: Andy Newman/Holland America LineMt. McKinley, DenaliAlaska season is right around the corner and after two years of shortened seasons or no season at all, this one is going …

Most major cruise lines such as Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, Holland America, Carnival, and Princess make the vibrant city of Puerto Vallarta a port of call. You may have come here …

I saw the pictures. I read the stat sheets. But funny enough, the first time the new Wonder of the Seas from Royal Caribbean International made a tangible impression on me …

Happy Friday, cruisers! We’re one week closer to Spring time and the start of Alaska cruising season! With just a few more weeks to go, why not get your next cruise …

Luxury cruise line Silversea Cruises officially christened their newest ship Silver Origin this past weekend in a special ceremony held  in San Cristobal, the Galápagos Islands.On hand for the occasion was …

Viking Cruises Viking Orion  by Evan Gove Feet 1 Decks 1 Launched 1 Guests 1 Overview Viking Orion offers new wrinkles and distinct characteristics that point to a willingness to …

What a week it was for cruising! We got to see pictures from the very first wedding on Antarctica courtesy of Atlas Ocean Voyages, more cruises lines opted into the …

If you’ve never heard of Finnish Design, just open your desk drawer. Chances are you’ll have one of the most iconic items created by Finland’s mid-20th century modernist design movement …

One of the newest cruise lines in operation just became the first to perform a wedding on the continent of Antarctica!On February 18th, Atlas Ocean Voyages, along with British Antarctic …

According to Holland America Line President Gus Antorcha, the cruise line will participate in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated program for cruise ships operating in U.S. …

When things start to get cold up North, South Florida really starts to heat up! Snowbirds and vacationers alike flock to the beaches between West Palm Beach and Miami all winter …

Carnival Cruise Line announced new details regarding their 2022 fleet deployment and it’s looking like by March, the cruise line will have resumed service in all 10 of its year-round …

There was a time when travel was a luxury only the able-bodied could fully enjoy. If you were free of disabilities and could afford vacations to fascinating distant lands, those …

Happy Friday, Cruisers!  Hopefully that’s one more week in the books before your next cruise vacation, but if you don’t have one planned at the moment, you’ve come to the right …

Having recently read Endurance, the story of Ernest Shackleton’s expeditions to Antarctica, the intrigue of the white continent grabbed my imagination and propelled me to venture into something entirely different …

Your favorite oversight entity has a new plan for cruising, but some in the industry are already raising concerns about how well it will work.The US Centers for Disease Control …

The first of two brand new superyachts from Emerald Cruises left Ha Long Shipyard in Vietnam yesterday en route to Aqaba, Jordan and its inaugural cruise. Emerald Azzurra is a custom …

It’s the best time of the year to visit Florida!  While the rest of the country enjoys shoveling or whatever else it is they do up there all winter, the …