Why 66% of Americans Have Never Been on a Cruise Our good friends at Allianz Global Assistance recently collected more insight into the psyche of the American traveler, this time on the subject of cruising. From a survey of 1,883 Americans, the… Ian Livingston , March 7, 2016
A Mexican Cruise in Three Parts, Part 3: Mazatlán, Cabo San Lucas and Home This is the third and final part in Laura Pedrick’s three-part series on- and off-board the reimagined Ruby Princess. Check out the previous two chapters below: Part 1 Part 2 Mazatlán from… Laura Pedrick , March 2, 2016
A Mexican Cruise in Three Parts, Part 2: To Puerto Vallarta This is the second part of Laura Pedrick’s three-part series on- and off-board the reimagined Ruby Princess. Check out part 1: here and part 3 here. I’ll be honest: I’m a… Laura Pedrick , March 1, 2016
A Mexican Cruise in Three Parts, Part 1: Los Angeles and the Ruby Princess This is the first part in Laura Pedrick’s three-part series on- and off-board the reimagined Ruby Princess. Check out part 2 here and part 3 here. There’s nothing like having the blizzard of… Laura Pedrick , February 29, 2016
10 Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Europe This is a sponsored post. This is around the time when many North Americans start planning, or dreaming of their already-planned, summer vacations. No doubt, many will go on a… Johnny Jet , February 11, 2016
8 Memorable Experiences in Ethnically Diverse Malaysia Check out more on Caitlin Martin’s Holland America adventure here, here, here, and here. The name Malaysia comes from an old term for the entire Malay archipelago. The country emerged out of the territories… Caitlin Martin Marker , January 6, 2016
The Force is Strong Onboard the Disney Dream I was expecting spacious staterooms, great service, fabulous entertainment, and gourmet meals. I got all that, but there’s no doubt that Star Wars steals the show on the Disney Dream…. Liliane Opsomer , December 18, 2015
Previewing the Fathom Onboard Experience We’ve written before about the new Fathom experience (Carnival’s new social impact cruise line), in posts here and here. And recently we wrote about its seven-day itinerary to Cuba—aboard the 704-passenger ship MV Adonia and sailing… Johnny Jet , December 18, 2015
Fathom Reveals Full Cuba Itinerary and Pricing As part of our continued coverage of Carnival’s new Fathom cruise line, which focuses on social impact travel, here today comes the reveal of their full Cuba itinerary, as well as… Johnny Jet , October 21, 2015
Carnival’s New Fathom Line Sailing to Cuba in 2016 Back in June, Carnival Corporation’s new cruise line Fathom announced plans sail to Cuba in May 2016. Locations in Cuba will include Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba for a… Johnny Jet , September 28, 2015
Carnival Plans Cuba Cruise Itineraries Carnival Corporation plans to start trips from Miami to Cuba beginning in May 2016. The company has just been approved by the US Department of the Treasury and the US Department… Johnny Jet , July 7, 2015
Tip-toeing through the tulips on AmaWaterways’ Tulip Time Cruise Tip-toeing through the tulips has always been on my bucket list of travel experiences. So when AmaWaterways asked if I’d like to join their Tulip Time Cruise through Holland, my… Kim Button , July 7, 2015
Singapore: From Fishing Village to Modern Metropolis Check out more on Caitlin Martin’s Holland America adventure here, here, here and here. The Singapore story begins roughly 200 years ago when Sir Stamford Raffles founded the modern country. Where women once labored… Caitlin Martin Marker , June 19, 2015
Carnival Corporation Launches New Brand Called Fathom and Creates New Travel Category When Carnival Corporation invited me to New York to attend their press conference last week, I figured it had to be for something good. And they didn’t disappoint! Carnival announced… Johnny Jet , June 7, 2015
Myanmar: 8 Moments on the Last Frontier of Untouched Asia Check out more on Caitlin Martin’s Holland America adventure here, here, here, and here. On my recent visit to Myanmar (Burma) in March with my sister on Holland America‘s Volendam, we were fortunate to… Caitlin Martin Marker , June 3, 2015