A common cruise dilemma when planning a cruise vacation to Italy, is how much time do you need to see Rome either before or after your Mediterranean cruise. It is possible to see a lot of Rome in just a … Read More
There is something so exciting, and yet intensely nerve-wracking about cruise embarkation day. Boarding your cruise ship after months of planning often goes very smoothly – and other times not. With new rules and check in procedures in place for … Read More
Old stereotypes die hard. And that is very true for the cruising industry. Once upon a time a cruise vacation was thought to be for the over 55’s only. Activities onboard were mediocre and the best entertainment was quiz night. … Read More
Experience Italy’s awe-inspiring sites of Pompei, Capri and the Amalfi Coast before you start your cruise from Naples to the Mediterranean and Greek Isles. Whilst Rome is the beating heart of historic Italy, the coast stretching from the Bay of … Read More
Lisbon was quite spread out, so we explored the city both on foot and by using tuk-tuks! We saw so much in just a few days. We definitely recommend you spend time here before you cruise from Lisbon – it’s … Read More
We love Palma, it’s so easy to get around and the city has a wonderful, relaxed vibe. And best of all was our decision to explore the island with a rental car, it was a unforgettable 3 days. As a … Read More
“Not only did we love downtown Vancouver, we booked a tour out to Capilano Suspension Bridge and walked through the rain forest. We also did the Grouse Mountain Skyride. It was an unforgettable few days, just amazing. We want to … Read More
What type of cruise traveller are you? Your answer will help you decide about cruise shore excursions. Are you all about the experience of the ship itself, and have you chosen your cruise almost entirely based on a specific cruise … Read More
Dublin blew us away. The city is great fun and easy to get around. The music, the food, the coastal landscapes and above all the people and hospitality we experienced before we started our cruise from Dublin made for a … Read More
Booking a cruise to visit beautiful Scandinavia? We have the top 10 most popular shore excursions in Sweden and Norway to help you with your planning. The best thing about a cruise vacation is that you visit many different destinations, … Read More
The port of Seattle has been a gateway for cruise travelers exploring Alaska for many years. Alaska cruises depart primarily from this busy port, and the cruise industry makes a huge contribution to the regional economy around Seattle. Much more … Read More
The Italian port of Ravenna, is now home to many cruise ships that previously were starting their cruise itineraries to the Mediterranean or to the Greek Isles from the Port of Venice. Why? Well, Venice is known as the floating … Read More