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
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
The fastest growing trend in travel is multi-generation (three generation) family trips. Grandparents know the value of having the entire family together for quality time. The best part is for the kids to hear grandma and grandpa tell all the mischievous stories about their parents. Laughter and tears (the good kind) are what make this … A multi-generational cruise to Alaska is fun for the whole family
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?
