Aruba is known for its pristine white beaches and the laid-back attitude of its citizens. You could of course spend your day relaxing and sunbathing, but the island offers a great selection of museums that offer some insight into Aruban history and culture. So, if you want to take some time off from the beach dwelling … Learn the history of Aruba in its museums while there on a Caribbean cruise
Founded in 1521, San Juan, Puerto Rico, is the second oldest European settlement in the Western Hemisphere. If you’re interested in learning more about the colonial history of the Americas, you’ll definitely want to include this city on the itinerary of your next Caribbean cruise vacation. While San Juan is almost like a museum in some … Great places to visit in San Juan, Puerto Rico while on a Caribbean cruise
We’ve found a really good deal for those who want a seven-day cruise plus a land tour to Alaska. There are some great prices being offered on Holland America Lines’ 11-day Denali Land + Sea journey that goes between Anchorage, Alaska and Vancouver, Canada. It’s the perfect itinerary that hits all the best ports and … Best deal for an Alaskan land + sea (cruise tour) vacation
River cruise lines offer loyalty rewards programs similar to ocean cruise lines. With river cruise lines, enrollment is automatic after your first cruise and the benefits are the same regardless of the number of cruises. If you’ve already sailed, CruiseExperts.com can look up your loyalty rewards number If you’ve cruised before, give your loyalty rewards … What are the benefits of joining a river cruise line loyalty program? A review of Avalon, Viking, Uniworld, and AmaWaterways (part 4 of 5)
During the late 19th century, treasure seekers from around the world flocked to Skagway, Alaska, in hopes that they would strike gold. At its peak in 1887, Skagway was Alaska’s largest city, boasting a population of more than 20,000. These days, the town has about 1,000 full-time residents, but there is plenty to do. Here are … Exploring Skagway, Alaska on your Alaska cruise
As a part of the U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas gives visitors from the mainland the experience of enjoying a tropical paradise while still feeling close to home. St. Thomas is not only a place to lounge on the beach, but also a premier culinary destination. There are many restaurants spread all over the island … Great places to eat in St. Thomas during your Caribbean cruise
Seward is port-of-call on many Alaskan Cruises, but is probably one of the cities least explored by cruise passengers. It’s a sleepy town with streets lined with quaint old wood framed houses and businesses that date back to the late 19th century. This quiet community has plenty to offer for visitors who know where to look … What can you do in the port of Seward during your Alaska cruise?
ABC’s 2014 Dancing with the Stars is underway—and Holland America Line has lined up another fun season of Dancing with the Stars: At Sea. This year’s lineup includes pros Kym Johnson and Tristan MacManus and stars Sabrina Bryan and Carson Kressley. On every Holland America Line cruise guests will have the opportunity to participate in free classes … Holland America Line’s “Dancing with the Stars: At Sea” cruises return for new season
St. Thomas is the transportation hub of the U.S. Virgin Islands and offers a wide variety of activities and attractions. Whether you want to stay close to the bustling port of Charlotte Amalie or explore some of the more underdeveloped parts of the island, you’ll find plenty to do during your Caribbean cruise vacation. The travel … Check out some of these St. Thomas sites during your Caribbean cruise
Many seasoned travelers consider Curaçao to be the happy medium when it comes to the three Southern Caribbean islands known as the ABCs (Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao). Aruba is heavily developed and urban, while rural Bonaire is one of the least-visited islands in this part of the world. Curaçao fits right in the middle. You can hang out … Southern Caribbean cruise: Great places to visit in Curaçao
