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Five Fun Things to Do in Quito, Ecuador

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

Discovering the Wilderness of Alaska by Cruise

Alaska is the most monumental of the United States. Covering nearly 1.5 million square kilometers, it consists of over 800 islands. Its extensive snow, ice, mountain ranges and active volcanoes

5 Things for Cruisers to do in Montreal

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,

A Cruise Shopper’s Guide to Istanbul

A cruise to Istanbul can be the adventure of lifetime, particularly because of the fine cuisine, incredible architecture and exquisite shopping venues. Going shopping when travelling abroad is often an

9 Tips for Surviving an International Flight

Let’s face it, an international flight can be complete hell, sitting in a seat, confined, and bored out of your mind.  After taking a couple international flights this year I

5 Cool Things to do in Dubrovnik, Croatia

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

How to Cope With the Latest Airline Mania

In addition to celebrity antics and Wall Street dips, new airline fees seem to be dominating the headlines recently. The latest proposed fee is for the pleasure of sitting in

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