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For travelers with a taste for adventure (and great food), Northern European and Scandinavian cruises won’t disappoint. Here are our top tips for Scandinavian food shore excursions and guided tours you’ll love. Taste your way around Northern Europe I moved from the U.S. to Sweden over twenty years ago, and … Read article

If you’re a fan of cruising, then you’ve probably already heard the buzz around Celebrity Xcel. Set to debut this year, this ship will be the fifth in Celebrity Cruises’ award-winning Edge Series – a fleet known for its game-changing design, luxury experiences, and commitment to innovation. So, what makes … Read article

A luxury cruise around Japan is the perfect way to experience this incredible country without the stress of constantly packing and unpacking. Sailing round-trip from Tokyo, a Regent Seven Seas voyage takes you to Japan’s most breathtaking destinations, blending history, natural beauty, and world-class service both onshore and onboard. Japan’s … Read article

Love food? Planning a Mediterranean cruise? This guide will help you make the most of your time in port with the best food-focused shore excursions – so you can skip the guesswork and dive straight into the Mediterranean’s incredible flavors. Right from the moment you step ashore. From fresh seafood … Read article

If you’ve ever dreamt of packing and sailing around the globe, you’re not alone. More travelers than ever – seasoned cruisers and first-timers – choose these epic world cruise voyages. What was once a bucket-list item for retirees has turned into a trend attracting all ages, from baby boomers to … Read article

Summer is the perfect time for a vacation, but not everyone enjoys the sweltering heat of the Mediterranean or the Caribbean. Enter “Coolcations” – vacations in cooler destinations with refreshing climates and breathtaking scenery. For cruise travelers, Coolcations provide the perfect escape, blending comfort and adventure. Here are ten of … Read article

The Prosecco region, famed for its sparkling wine, lies in northeastern Italy, between the towns of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene in the Veneto region. This enchanting area is a tapestry of rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming medieval villages, offering a perfect escape for a pre-cruise adventure. To get there, fly … Read article

The Côte d’Azur—a sun-drenched paradise where glamour meets history. We’ve spent years exploring Nice and its breathtaking coastline, and we know exactly how to make the most of your time here. If your cruise docks in Nice, you’re in for a treat. From colorful Old Town markets to seaside promenades … Read article