Alaska may have become a state in 1959, but it has a rich history that spans centuries. During your cruise vacation in Alaska, you will see the region’s breathtaking scenery, observe wildlife found no where else in the United States and learn about groups of people who have called Alaska home since before Europeans made … Alaska cruise: Learn about Alaskan history at these Juneau sites
Fairbanks, Alaska, is one of the major cities included in many Alaska cruise tours. So whether you’re planning on taking a Princess or Holland America Alaska cruise, you’ll be spending some time in Fairbanks. Also known as the Golden Heart City, Fairbanks lies almost in the center of the state. From here, you may head … The top five things to do in Fairbanks on your Alaska cruise tour
Thinking about a 3- or 4-day Mexico cruise? Ensenada is one of the most popular short cruise destinations from California to Mexico aboard Carnival Cruise Line or Princess Cruises. Technically, Ensenada is only about a 4 hour drive south of Long Beach, California. But, you’ll find cruising to Ensenada is much more fun! There are … What are the best things to do in Ensenada when on a cruise to Mexico?
Considering a Mexican Riviera cruise? Chances are, Puerto Vallarta will be one of the port stops on your cruise, and you are in for a fun day onshore! PUERTO VALLARTA or should we say “Vallarta Nayarit” The Mexico Tourism Board is creating a new name for the Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit region by calling … What are the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta when on a Mexican Riviera cruise?
Mazatlán, Mexico is a port city on the coast of the spectacular Pacific Ocean just across the water from the tip of Cabo in Baja California. Cruise ship visitors are loving the newly renovated port and the Malecón boardwalk which makes walking this colonial city a top attraction in itself. First, in order to get to Mazatlan, … What are the best things to do in Mazatlán on a Mexican Riviera cruise?
Vancouver, British Columbia is one of the major ports for Alaskan cruises and cruisetours (cruise-plus-land tours). So if you’re planning a Northbound or Southbound cruise to Alaska, it’s likely you will either embark or disembark in Vancouver. There’s so much to see and do in Vancouver, that we recommend you extend your stay in the … The Best of Vancouver: Top 5 Things to Do When on an Alaskan cruise
CruiseExperts.com suggests, when planning your Alaskan vacation, to consider a cruise or cruise plus land tour (cruisetour) that includes Vancouver in Canada. Vancouver is an exciting cosmopolitan city famous for its glass skyscrapers, China Town, and Gas Light District, and all surrounded by mountains, rivers, oceans and islands. There is something for everyone. Many cruise … The Best of Vancouver: Top 5 Places to Eat when on an Alaskan Cruise
So, you’re thinking about a cruise to Alaska, and you want to visit Anchorage while you’re there. First, be sure you choose the right cruise or cruisetour, as not all will take you to Anchorage. A southbound cruise from Vancouver will get you to Anchorage’s port towns of Seward or Whittier (or you can reverse the cruise, … The Best of Anchorage: The Top 5 Things to Do
Princess Cruise Lines has introduced a brand new ship–the Royal Princess. The first ship in the new Royal Class, it is beautifully designed, and thoughtfully created to give vacationers a sense of privacy even while on a huge, floating resort. On this new ship, Princess has doubled the size of the atrium, added new places … The New Royal Princess lives up to its name
WomansDay.com is taking a lot of heat from a recent article they published, “10 Things Travel Agents Won’t Tell You.” The writer, Anny Roderique-Jones, was criticized for her lack of knowledge or research on how a travel agency operates. Woman’s Day has retracted one of her points and the article is now called “9 Things … 10 Reasons Why We Recommend You Use a Travel Agent