Cruises
by Libby Zay (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
Virtual tours tend to be dull, but in the video above comedian Greg Benson spices things up by dropping a whole lot of f-bombs. During the walk through, he shows viewers the f***ing adult pool, the f***ing indoor pool, the f***ing ice cream bar, f***ing coffee bar and ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
If the idea of a free cruise sounds appealing, right now might be a good time to pay attention. This month, during what cruise lines call "wave season," travelers can pick up some of the best cruise vacation values available. To promote those exceptional seasonal ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
Alaska rail and cruise packages, commonly called Cruise Tours, are heating up as more travelers opt to see more of what the land of the midnight sun has to offer. Choosing a multi-day land exploration, either before or after a seven-day cruise line sailing, gets ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
Discounts on travel commonly come from a travel service provider's attempt to promote their business. An airline may have extra seats to fill so they discount them, offering a better value. Hotels promote traditionally slow occupancy times in one way or another and ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
About a year ago, California couple Darren and Sandy Van Soye started trekking the planet on a global tour to raise awareness about world geography and make the subject more accessible to children. To make efficient use of their time and set an eco-friendly travel ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
Cruise travel in 2013 is a done deal for many seasoned cruisers; they bought 2013's sailings more than a year in advance. Cruise travelers on the cutting edge of buying cruise vacations are working on 2014 now. Traditional buying strategies for cruise vacations include ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
The holiday gifts have all been opened and some of Santa's "nice" kids received exactly what they wanted. Others, leaning a bit towards the "naughty" side, not so much. If a cruise vacation was on that gift list for you, all hope is not lost. It is indeed possible to ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
Travelers can know more about biology and photography by sourcing knowledge in a variety of ways. Online research leads to entire websites devoted to teaching us both. Locally, area colleges and universities will have lab-grade biology experiences as well as hands-on ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
Friends of the Earth is a global network of activists from 76 different countries that strive for a more healthy and just world. To make that happen, Friends of the Earth believe reforms are needed and are out to prove their point.
Evaluating cruise lines based ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
With one of the biggest travel gift-giving holidays of the year coming up, not everyone is done shopping. To many gifters, last-minute mode is panic time and tactical shopping strategies kick in. Rather than simply buying a host of generic gift cards (akin to throwing money ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
Last minute gift time is upon us and those waiting until the last minute to buy are looking for ideas – quickly. Well, here you go.
Onboard Credit – cash to spend on the ship – is always a welcome gift if your cruise traveler already has a cruise ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
Travel via cruise ship has a number of advantages. For one example, you can unpack once but visit multiple destinations on a floating hotel. Doing so safely is another, causing cruise lines to constantly consider life as it is at ports of call around the world. What was ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
A cruise vacation has a lot of value already built in. Sailing from one popular port of call to another on board your floating hotel, transportation costs are locked in, as are all meals. Still, there are some additional factors to consider, such as fare codes that can ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
Eleven months after the cruise ship Costa Concordia grounded off the coast of Italy, the ship remains on its side. "60 Minutes" sent a camera crew in that brought out never-before-seen images of the surreal site on this "60 Minutes Overtime" web exclusive.
"You've ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
When it comes to pricing travel, common complaints from air travelers concern fees charged for checked luggage and changes to tickets after buying. Cruise travelers are often surprised to find out that the advertised price they see is not the total price. Both want more ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
When it comes to gifts for travelers, there are a lot of choices. Leisure travelers, those who commonly associate travel with fun, vacation time and new places have their needs. Business travelers are a different story, often looking at their frequent trips to the same place ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
Who doesn't need a few good travel tips? Going off on an adventure without some is almost impossible these days for any sort of travel. Where to go? What to see? Where to eat? What to wear are all valid questions we need answered. Adventure travelers, cruise line fans, ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
It's not often that we write about adventure travel and cruises in the same story. It's more like kayaking and Costa Rica, or cruises and buffets. But some extreme shore excursion offerings by a few cruise lines have raised the bar so high, others may not catch up for a good ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
Cruise lines traditionally devote a great amount of resources collecting art that will adorn the walls of individual staterooms and public spaces. Thoughtful collections help ship designers tie in a central theme that often runs throughout the interior of ships and ...
by Chris Owen (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
The people that steer cruise ships to Caribbean cruise ports have been looking for new places to send ships for quite some time. Formerly satisfied with the standard fare of Western, Eastern or Southern Caribbean itineraries, cruise travelers are tired of the same old thing ...
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