Friday File: All Cruisers On Deck
TweetIn case you think a pool deck is a pool deck is a pool deck…well, it’s not true. Cruise aficionados who spend a lot of time soaking up the rays or jumping into pools large and small — or both —...
View ArticleAn Epic Journey Ending In Caribbean
TweetBarnacled and bruised, and beleaguered since birth, the Norwegian Epic is riding off into the sunset next spring. Perhaps the sun will be kinder to the big ship in Barcelona because, on this side...
View ArticleCarnival Tunes In Top Vocal Group
Tweet Come Sunday night, a lot of us will be watching the Academy of Country Music Awards because, well, we like them. Also because it always seems to be more about the music than the awards. Enter...
View ArticleWait-And-See Time If Your Cruise Includes Russia
TweetWas it just a few weeks ago that the world was watching Russia because that's where the Winter Olympics were? Is that short a time all it takes for the world to be watching Russia for wintry...
View ArticleCruising’s Not All About Luring Youth
Tweet Question: How can seniors avoid that terrible curse of the elderly wrinkles? Answer: Take off their glasses. Ah, seniors. We are the butt of thousands of Internet jokes. We are disregarded by...
View ArticleThe Grinch Now A Cruise Character
TweetThe Grinch is going to have ample time to steal Christmas on Carnival ships next month, and guess what? It won’t happen, because it never has. The Dr. Seuss villain will appear on all Carnival...
View ArticleIn New York, bet on Broadway
Tweet NEW YORK — When you come to New York, fast becoming a popular port for cruise ships to hang their shingles or drop their anchors, you go to Broadway and see a show. It's just one of those things...
View ArticleHalf-price…free wine…Kenny Loggins…
TweetWe don't normally devote an entire blog to touting a cruise that might interest you, but today we have one that's too good to pass up. It's a Caribbean cruise for seven days but here are the...
View ArticleGambling on Ship Casinos in Bermuda Getting Another Look from Legislators
TweetIn an era when compromise seems to be a four-letter word, the government of Bermuda took a stab at it this month. A bill that would allow cruise passengers to gamble at their ship's casino while...
View ArticleA History Lesson, Courtesy of Viking Cruises
TweetCruising is almost always an education. New countries, new ports, new customs, new people. Sometimes it can be an education just to read something about cruising. Sometimes, even advertising can...
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