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Celebrity Mixes It Upscale
The new World Class Bar just installed on Celebrity Equinox promises to bring new spirit to the world of cocktails. The elegant new bar added during a recent refit has a staff of mixologists who […]
Articles by Wallace Immen
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Viking Star: An Attractive Blonde Turning Heads on the High Seas
In the Viking Star’s Nordic Spa, you can warm yourself up in a sauna or steam room and then roll in the snow in an icicle-lined grotto where it’s always below zero. At Mamsen’s Norwegian […]
Cruise Lines
5 Thrills of Flying on a Beaver with an Eagle’s Eye View of Unspoiled Alaska
In the rest of the world, planes take off from a runway. In Alaska, almost any stretch of water will do. Today on a shore excursion from a cruise on Oceania Cruises we’re going to […]
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6 Keys to Taming Long-Haul Jet Lag on a Cathay Pacific Flight to Asia
Amazing: I was able to sleep in an economy class seat for a good part of a 14-hour flight to Hong Kong. It’s something I’ve never been able to do in coach class in 30 […]
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Revealing Regent’s Pool Oasis
Regent Seven Seas is drawing inspiration from high-end pool retreats at exclusive boutique hotels for a Deck 11 oasis on the upcoming Seven Seas Explorer. The concept by Tillberg Design marries Southeast Asian design elements […]
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6 Tasty Bites of Hong Kong, Where It’s What’s on the Plate that Counts
A Michelin-starred meal for less than $20? You can find it in Hong Kong, along with a vast array of other gourmet treats in the most unpretentious of settings. Dining like the locals in Hong […]
Azamara Cruises
For Guatemala, the End of the Mayan Calendar Has Led to a New Start
Quick: what country is Puerto Quetzal in? Could you locate Puerto Barrios on a map? These aren’t trick questions, but part of a promotion for cruising in Central America that you’ll be hearing a lot […]
Canada
How Do They Make Meals as Grand as the Rocky Mountaineer’s Vistas?
Your task today and every day is to create gourmet meals for more than 70 guests. And you have to do it in a kitchen space not much larger than a mini-van. Here’s your apron; […]
Cruises
Miami Nice: Metropolitan by COMO Gives Retro a Chic New Vibe
There must be a million mojito muddlers in Miami, but I’m nominating the crew at the Metropolitan by COMO hotel as numero uno bar team. No, I haven’t had one too many; it’s a fact that the […]
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Join Happy Fish in Pristine Seas
They’re calling them the happiest fish on the planet. The United Kingdom has just created the world’s largest fully protected marine reserve around the Pitcairn Archipelago, an overseas territory in the South Pacific Ocean. Travelers […]