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May 22, 2013

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7 Tips To Cruise Port Safety

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In wake of the recent robbery of cruise passengers in St. Lucia, it’s important that you do not let your guard down just because you’re on vacation. There is no getting around it – crime and violence is everywhere – you however, can protect yourself. While being inside the gate port area is safe, the [...]

New Family Excursion in Saint John, New Brunswick

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Fans of Thomas The Tank EngineTM can now enjoy a family-oriented shore excursion offering a chance to ride the rails on the beloved locomotive. The tour includes a 25-minute train ride along Port of Saint John, on a full size Thomas the Tank replica. Guests will experience Thomas & Friends-themed entertainment such as storytelling and [...]

Excursion: Juneau Fishing Charters, No Boat Required

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Visitors to Juneau who want the quintessential Alaska fishing experience without stepping foot on a boat can now do so now with Chum Fun Charters. The Alaskan-owned charter company offers 2-3-hour fishing excursions offering visitors the chance to cast away on the beach for a variety of wild salmon, including king, chum, pink and silver, [...]

Video: Airport Beach in St. Maarten

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Amazing view of a KLM Airlines 747 landing at St. Maarten International Airport from Maho Beach aka Airport Beach on February 12, 2013. You can access this beach for an $8 cab ride from the cruise terminal or if you get a private taxi it is $20 each way. The Sunset Bar is on the [...]

Five Reasons to Take the Bacardi Rum Plant Tour in San Juan

Bacardi Rum Tour

If your cruise ship stops in San Juan, Puerto Rico and you are looking for something affordable and fun at the same time, consider the Bacardi Rum Plant tour. We recently visited the plant for the first time and were very impressed. Though, you shouldn’t be confused about the tour you will take. It’s not [...]

Five Reasons to Take an Alaskan Cruise

Alaskan Cruise

An Alaskan cruise can be great experience on so many levels. Alaska is America’s last frontier, the 49th state and on a lot of peoples bucket list. After I completed my Alaska cruise on Holland America’s ms Oosterdam, six reasons quickly came to mind on why someone should take an Alaska cruise. 1. Sail Through [...]

Video: Nassau, Bahamas in a Nutshell

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Recently we were in Nassau, Bahamas for the day and was checking the place out. If someone has cruised before, there is probably a 90% chance they have been to Nassau. From the straw market, local beer or just enjoying the beaches — there are a lot of things to do. If you’ve never been, [...]

Alaska Travel News

Alaska travel news

Historic tribal house to be rededicated Chief Shakes Tribal House, a historic monument located on Shakes Island in the center of the downtown harbor in Wrangell, was recently renovated due to deteriorating conditions and is scheduled to be rededicated on May 3 and 4. Reconstructed as a replica of the original 19th century tribal house, [...]

Hamburg to Celebrate 824th Birthday

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Highlight of Hamburg’s annual events calendar will again be the Harbor Birthday celebration. Touted to be the world’s biggest harbor festival, the tradition goes back to 1189, when Emperor Friedrich Barbarossa granted the people of Hamburg exemption from customs duties for ships on the Elbe river. Centered on and around the landing docks, Hamburg’s 824th [...]

Ready, Set, Go: Your Guide to Cruise Europe

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If you’re anything like me – you like to travel. To see the world. To experience different cultures and destinations. To cruise Europe is fun, and if you’ve never done it, planning it needs to be fun. But if you’re anything like me when it comes to planning these amazing trips, you don’t always know [...]

Passenger Review: Sheraton Nassau Day Pass

Sheraton Nassau

The following is a listener review of Sheraton, Nassau from a recent sailing aboard Carnival Fascination out of Jacksonville, Florida. I don’t know about you, but I’ve been to Nassau more times than I can count. There’s only so many times you can go to the Atlantis, so during my recent trip I chose to [...]

Port News: Halifax Food and Wine Festival

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Visitors to Halifax this February can satisfy their craving for unforgettable culinary travel experiences during the Savour Food & Wine Festival. The five signature Savour events can easily be paired with culinary vacation packages hosted by a variety of Halifax hotels to create the perfect winter weekend getaway. 2013 marks the 10th anniversary of Savour [...]

Head To the Florida Keys Pre- or Post-Cruise

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By Nancy Schretter Thinking about combining your cruise from South Florida with a relaxing pre- or post-cruise getaway? The nearby Florida Keys is the perfect spot. This chain of islands is known for its laid back atmosphere, nature-oriented attractions and ecotours, expansive coral reef for snorkeling and diving, soft adventure opportunities, and historic sites. The [...]

What’s New in Alaska for 2013

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Alaska has a lot to look forward to in 2013, here’s a list of the new and noteworthy: Statewide Visitors can immerse themselves in Alaska’s ecosystems and learn about the state’s parks, forests and refuges with Alaska Geographic’s 2013 lineup of field seminars and youth programs. The courses are designed for those looking for ways [...]

Grand Cayman Pushes for Cruise Pier

Grand Cayman

Grand Cayman is known for being a tender port and often being skipped as a port of call due to inclement weather, for that reason it’s not rated highly on the customer satisfaction surveys from the cruise lines. This past week an open statement was published in a local Grand Cayman publication making a case [...]

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