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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, [...]
This week we get to cover one of the best parts about cruising in Europe – the shore excursions! Let’s be honest, the ship’s pretty awesome, but you’re really cruising in Europe to see the sights – the Colosseum, London Bridge, the Sistine Chapel, La Sagrada Familia and more. Early on we told you to [...]
Locals and visitors alike will delight in the unique opportunity to stroll through beautiful downtown Juneau while sampling delectable Alaska cuisine at some of the area’s best restaurants. For $99, Alaskan Food Tours’ knowledgeable guides will take guests on a three-hour culinary adventure through the streets of Alaska’s capital city. From dining on seafood at [...]
By Nancy Schretter Many cruisers heading to the Galapagos Islands connect through Quito on their way to their ship. Rather than stopping for a brief overnight stay, experienced travelers know that Quito is a place to linger and explore. Ecuador’s capital city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with Baroque churches, monasteries, art museums, [...]
Alaska is the picture-perfect place on earth to have the fishing experience of your life. Boasting an immeasurable number of fishing resources, the picturesque waters of Alaska are the place to go fishing for king salmon, rainbow trout or halibut. Actually, fishing trips are one of the most popular land activities for people going on [...]
Whether calling on Montreal for the day or embarking from this port, you should definitely consider exploring this picturesque city. The cruise season in Montreal is from May to October, perfect for the Fall Foliage cruises. Montreal is booming with entertainment, history and most great food. Here’s some of our recommendations for Montreal: Take a [...]
If you are heading into Dubrovnik, Croatia on a cruise there’s so much to do and such a short time to stay there. Usually a cruise line will arrive in Dubrovnik at 7:00 am and depart as early as 4:00 pm, with an all-aboard time of 3:30 pm. If you do your research ahead of [...]
Call it Volunteer Travel, Volunteer Vacations, Vacanteerism or Voluntourism, it means travel which includes volunteering for a charitable cause. Its a topic that has been about as popular as “minimizing our carbon footprint” or “making a positive environmental impact.” Some travelers get into it, some don’t. For one cruise line though, its a whole lot [...]
Norwegian Cruise Line is launching a “Freestyle Dash” limited time offer today, Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Available fleet-wide, this offer provides guests the opportunity to save on any of Norwegian’s cruise vacations to popular destinations around the world, including Europe, Alaska, Bermuda, Hawaii, Bahamas & Florida, the Caribbean, and Canada & New England. Guests who [...]
For those who have never cruised – cruising abounds with myths and hearsay. Over 50’s travel and review site, Silver Travel Advisor, has come up with its top 10 tips to make the transition from shore to ship and easy one, and a further ten tips to dispel some of the myths surrounding cruising. Top [...]
Norwegian Cruise Line is launching an Alaska Bonus Weekend limited time sales event beginning today, offering incredible savings on Norwegian’s once-in-a-lifetime cruise vacations to Alaska. Guests who book a 2012 Alaska sailing today through Sunday, May 20, 2012, will receive $100 per stateroom to spend on board towards exciting Alaska shore excursions; treatments in Norwegian’s [...]
The luxury small-ship cruise line Seabourn has announced a major expansion of the benefits it offers to loyal guests returning to its award-winning ships. Seabourn Club benefits, which already included a milestone award of a complimentary cruise after sailing 140 days, have always been the most valuable in the cruise industry. Now the line has [...]
Princess Cruises announced this week that they would be bringing fleet and shore operations under one umbrella to achieve efficiencies and better alignment between the divisions. That’s good news for those concerned about pricing; the more efficient the cruise line runs, the smaller the odds are that tough times might mean reduced services to passengers. [...]
Summer is heating up with Norwegian Cruise Line’s “Super Summer Dash” limited time offer that launches today, Tuesday, May 8, 2012, providing guests the opportunity to save on summer cruise vacations to popular destinations around the world, including Europe, Alaska, Bermuda, Bahamas & Florida, Canada & New England and Hawaii. Guests who book a cruise [...]
On May 10 the Alaska cruise season will start for Alaska Dream Cruises, an Alaska-native owned small ship cruise line based in southeast Alaska. ADC will sail the inside passage with three new itineraries and renovated 66-and 42-guest ships. Guests can enjoy three, six, eight, 10, 11 and 13-night sailings from Sitka, Juneau and Ketchikan [...]
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