Grand Princess Maui Snorkel Excursion: A Dream Fulfilled and a Nightmare Realized

7 years ago

Although temporarily deferred in dramatic fashion, my dream of returning to Hawaii to snorkel near Lanai was fulfilled as I…

Norwegian Breakaway Ship Review

7 years ago

I should introduce myself. “H” here. I'm Prof. Cruise's teaching/travel assistant and, sadly, have inherited many of her genetic quirks…

San Juan: The Forts, Churches, Museums, Cemeteries, and Architecture of Old Town

7 years ago

I’ve been to Old San Juan twice, once on the Carnival Conquest and once on the Carnival Freedom (see my…

Cruising Alaska: 9 Free Or Inexpensive Things To Do Near Port In Sitka

7 years ago

It's easy, inexpensive, and interesting to do Sitka on your own. Learn about 9 free or inexpensive things to do…

The Best Hotel for Kids in Downtown Portland

7 years ago

This week my T.A. “H” and I are taking to the highway to launch our new lecture series, “the best…

The Best Cruise Tours to See Wildlife in Costa Rica

7 years ago

There are two cruise ports in Costa Rica, Puerto Limón along the Caribbean coast and Puerto Caldera along the Pacific…

The Best Travel Problem and the Mystery of Aruba

7 years ago

I was going back through my catalogue of old photos looking for some I could use for a lecture on…

Carnival Freedom Ship Review

7 years ago

Join me for Throwback Thursday as I review my very first cruise aboard the Carnival Freedom.

6 Things To Do Close to Port in Kauai

7 years ago

Here's what we ended up doing in Kauai and 6 ideas of things you can also do easily from port…

The Ultimate Guide to NCL’s Premium Beverage Package (Formerly the Ultimate Beverage Package)

7 years ago

If you’re seeking out information about the UBP, it’s probably because you’ve selected it as a promotion for an upcoming…