Our sample itinerary should therefore be considered as a guide only, as it is heavily dependent on both weather and ice condition. Day 1 Welcome to Helsinki, the cozy Finnish Capital. Following your arrival in Helsinki and subsequent transfer to your hotel, you will be greeted by our representative in the lobby of your hotel. Day 2 Helsinki-Murmansk flight and embarkation. Following a short tour of Helsinki, you will board a chartered plane for the short two …
We have seen a major surge in requests for River cruises. Why? We asked some cruise specialists and these are the reasons they offered. River cruises offer many amenities as their open sea counterparts, with a few extra special additions. Immerse yourself in culture: Activities on river cruise ships typically reflect the cruising region’s interests; also expect to see cuisine, entertainment, and music that mirror the local traditions. Lines also may feature lecturers that speak to the …
Please consider this an invitation to join the folks behind AllThingsCruise & CruiseCompete in the North Pole. We have put together an extraordinary cruise expedition for your perusal. In partnership with Expedition Cruises, we are offering an extraordinary journey to the North Pole on the Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker “50 Years of Victory.” The 50 Years of Victory is the world’s most powerful and sophisticated expedition vessel. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be …
Regent Seven Seas has been my favorite ultra luxury line. This summer we are thinking of a Silversea Cruise to the Mediterranean with the low rates they are offering. . Two of their ports are very intriguing Itea, gateway to sacred Delphi, and tiny Formentera in the Balearic Islands, “the last Mediterranean paradise.” I would love to take this cruise. May 21, the Silver Clouds rates begin at $3697 and that includes economy air and transfers. Check …
This is one of the most beautiful memories i have………..the day we spent on Holland America’s Private Island A recent visit to Half Moon Cay, Holland America’s private island in the Bahamas, illustrates the cruise travel industry’s ongoing effort to exceed the expectations of its guests. Air-conditioned, open-air beach cabanas are available just a few steps from warm, blue, pristine waters. Private butlers magically appear (for a small fee) from nowhere to fill one’s beverage glass; others …
My husband, Jeff, owns a Harley and he thought this would be a great summer vacation idea for us and other Harley lovers. Harley Davidson® has established rental locations throughout the world to accommodate the growing cadre of international road warriors. All rentals are late-model Harley-Davidson® motorcycles, serviced and maintained to strict company standards. To make it easier for you, see the complete listing of international Harley-Davidson Authorized Rentals® locations. Here are a few examples of the …
I personally know someone in Haiti who needs help. Danita manages an orphanage, school and church plus feeds many others who are in need in Haiti. It’s called Danita’s Children, Hope for Haiti Children’s Center. Many of my friends have visited Danita’s orphanage in Haiti to help with construction, cleaning, cooking, sewing, taking generators and much more from the USA. I would like to share her story with you. Danita was a model who felt …
– The Yachts of Seabourn is offering complimentary round trip business and economy airfare from 27 North American gateways to 52 European voyages in the summer of 2010. The featured cruises are aboard four of its intimate, all-suite yachts – Seabourn Spirit, Seabourn Legend, Seabourn Odyssey and the new Seabourn Sojourn, slated to debut in June 2010. To qualify, bookings must be made between January 4 and February 28, 2010. I would suggest checking with CruiseCompete to …
My doctor, who is a favorite friend as well, recommends the “New” Global entry program, to expedite getting thru customs and immigration – this costs around $100, but well worth it. Rx 1. Global Entry is a pilot program managed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection which allows pre-approved, low-risk travelers expedited clearance upon arrival into the United States. Although this program is intended for “frequent travelers” who make several international trips per year, there is no …
He is a devout cruiser, however, his devotion lies solely with Oceania…and he is just one of many I’ve spoken with who sings their praises. It seems that many cruisers are instant converts; once they cruise on Oceania, they never want to cruise on another line. So why the unwavering loyalty to this particular cruise line? The staff and the warm hospitality cruisers receive is absolutely outstanding on each and every cruise. Oceania’s lovely staterooms and suites …
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