Passengers cruise, instead of snorkel, as Panorama II sails for Cienfuegos on Lindblad Expeditions/National Geographic journey
On a people-to-people tour, travelers meet Cubans from all walks of life who entertain and show off their homes, businesses and artistic creations, as arranged by Lindblad Expeditions/National Geographic
Ovation of the Seas moves its homeport with the seasons to Tianjin (Beijing’s seaport), Hong Kong, Singapore, and Sydney. Gone is Johnny Rockets. Look for noodles.
Wine blending is a highlight on the 2,650-passenger Koningsdam, now cruising out of Fort Lauderdale. Holland America’s first new ship in six years is a highly successful effort by the venerable cruise company to focus on dining, entertainment, and contemporary design.
A $20 cab ride away from the Strip lies the heart of Las Vegas. Downtown Vegas seems a world away from the Strip’s brand of glamour – glittering capacious casinos, bustling high-end restaurants, masses of humanity shopping to throw down wads of money, glitzy shows, and celebrities on parade. You won’t find that sort of…
Travel destinations such as Scotland and Tabago, a train ride across Canada, and activities such as scuba diving and kiteboarding top the bid lists as the startup approaches for the public auction conducted annually as a fundraiser by the Society of American Travel Writers. Browsers and bidders may log on to the SATW auction website:…
Aboard Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 Queen Mary 2 sailed from Liverpool toward North America on July 4, exactly 175 years (and about 8 hours) after the first passenger voyage across the Atlantic by the line that became known as Cunard. Red Arrows of the Royal Air Force fly over Queen Mary 2 in Liverpool, England…
The new 930-passenger Viking Star, now cruising on itineraries to Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, and in between, is one of the prettiest cruise ships you will see.