All Entries in the "CRUISE TRAVEL" Category
10 Off the Beaten Track Cruise Destinations
When it comes to cruises, there are dozens of popular ports of call throughout the world and some that are just as beautiful and intriguing but not as well known. These are 10 of the best cruise destinations. (photo by rsgranne) 1. Tortola, the British Virgin Islands Tortola is the largest of all the British Virgin [...]
10 of the World’s Biggest Cruise Ships
Cruise ships have often been called cities and sea and that’s a pretty accurate description of some of them. To get an idea how big some of these ships are, the Titanic, which was the biggest cruise ship in the world when it was built, wouldn’t even rank in the top 50 today. Here are [...]
10 of the World’s Best Sailing Spots
With the earth consisting of so much water it’s just natural there are so many beautiful locations located in seas and oceans. These are some of the most scenic sailing spots on the planet. 1. Hamilton Island, Australia (photo by andy_tyler) Hamilton Island is situated in the famous Great Barrier Reef, which is the country’s [...]
French Polynesia Cruises Among the Best in the South Pacific
With the earth being covered by so much water, it’s only natural that one of the best ways to view its beauty is by traveling on it. This is why cruises are so popular in all areas of the world. The rivers, lakes, seas, and oceans provide an excellent opportunity to explore some of the [...]
Don’t Forget Britain Is Ideal for Cruising
Because the British Isles are relatively large, a lot of people seem to forget the nation is an island with miles and miles of coastline. While most visitors head to the attractions of London, Manchester and Edinburgh, others prefer to take a cruise around the country and visit some of the lesser known towns and [...]
Canary Island Cruises Are Ideal Year Round
The Canary Islands are one of the most popular cruise destinations in the world because of their location, European style, and beauty. The Spanish territory lies about 70 miles off of the northwest coast of Africa. The archipelago is made up of seven volcanic islands which used to be called the Fortunate Islands by the [...]
Norwegian Cruises Offer Spectacular Scenery and Rich History
One of the most beautiful and un-crowded countries to visit on the face of the earth is Norway. It’s filled with magnificent fjords and spectacular landscapes and has a rich and interesting culture and history. One of the best ways to explore this wonderful land is to take a cruise down along its scenic coast. [...]
Rugged Beauty Highlights Columbia River Cruise
One of the most interesting and scenic river cruises in North America is along the Columbia River as it flows down the Oregon/Washington border from Portland, Oregon to Clarkston, Washington. The river offers fascinating culture and history as well as the rugged natural beauty and wildlife of Pacific Northwest area. You can also catch a [...]
What You Should Know Before You Take Your First Cruise?
Everybody likes the idea of a cruise and of course everybody dreams of the experience of being treated like royalty while enjoying the freedom of the sea. A cruise trip is more accessible that any of us might think or imagine. Most travelers focus only on the price and accommodation, which in many cases might [...]
The Perfect Cruise – How To Pick It
Cruising is one of the greatest adventures, especially if you want to spend your holiday exploring new destinations. Therefore, picking the right cruise ship is an issue, you should approach very carefully. At first, plan more your future trip and research about the company you have been choosing. There are few things that are important, [...]