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Articles by Wallace Immen

About Wallace Immen
Wallace Immen is Executive Editor of The Cruisington Times, the Best in Cruising, Travel, Food and Fun. He's sailed on all of the world's seas to ports in over 100 countries and travelled on every continent.
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Bar on deck of Star Pride
Cruise Lines

Windstar’s New Star Pride: A Yacht Elegantly Transformed

January 17, 2014 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Windstar’s New Star Pride: A Yacht Elegantly Transformed

I’ve sailed in the past aboard the ship now named Star Pride  and always relished the experience of being aboard what I’d like to dream of being my own personal yacht. With a party-sized capacity of  just over […]

Horse guard in Rabat Morocco
Cruise Lines

Riveting Rabat: a Glimpse of Morocco’s True Culture and Cuisine

January 12, 2014 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Riveting Rabat: a Glimpse of Morocco’s True Culture and Cuisine

Watching the gallant Moroccan soldiers seated on horseback in full uniform under the sweltering sun at the gates Rabat made me thank the fates for the career I’ve chosen. The Moroccan Army guards at the Mausoleum of Mohammed […]

Bagan Myanmar
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5 Trends to Keep in Mind When Planning Your Next Cruise

January 9, 2014 Wallace Immen Comments Off on 5 Trends to Keep in Mind When Planning Your Next Cruise

It seems you can’t go far these days without being told you should have a “bucket list” of things you need to experience before you kick it. But I prefer to think of travel as […]

horse at Vienna's riding school
AmaWaterways

AmaCerto Guests Enter a Horse-Drawn Time Warp in Old Vienna

January 3, 2014 Wallace Immen Comments Off on AmaCerto Guests Enter a Horse-Drawn Time Warp in Old Vienna

“Wurden sie gerne eine Kutschfahrt?” No, that’s not as rude as it sounds. The driver was just asking us if we would like to take a carriage ride. At the cab ranks around the main squares in […]

Sled ride on island of Madeira
Cruises

The Ups and Downs of Funky Funchal on a Crystal Cruises Tour

December 16, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on The Ups and Downs of Funky Funchal on a Crystal Cruises Tour

So let me get this straight:  two skinny guys are going to steer us safely down that steep hill on this makeshift toboggan? They look a lot like gondoliers in Venice with their jaunty straw […]

Evocative art in Riviera spa
Cruise Lines

Art Afloat: Riviera’s Collection Invites Thought and Conversation

December 9, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Art Afloat: Riviera’s Collection Invites Thought and Conversation

Just going for a walk around the decks of  Oceania’s Riviera is like taking a stroll through salons of an art museum. On every wall and in every corridor there are paintings, sculptures and art glass […]

Cheery drinks in AmaCerto lounge
10 Best Lists

Love on the Danube: 5 Things that Make AmaCerto a Sweet Ride

December 3, 2013 Wallace Immen 3

From the time we arrived at the dock in Budapest, it was clear that the crew of AmaCerto has a deeply ingrained pride in providing service. The suitcases were unloaded from the bus and a crew […]

Statue of David in Florence
Cruise Lines

A Do it Yourself “On Your Own” Day in Florence

November 28, 2013 Wallace Immen 1

The abiding truth about Florence is that it’s a long journey inland from the cruise port of Livorno. That kept Firenze safe by being a day’s march inland for invaders, but let’s face it; the […]

Snake charmer in Tangier, Morocco
Cruises

Oceania’s Lesson Takes Shoppers to the Kasbah—Snakes Included

November 8, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Oceania’s Lesson Takes Shoppers to the Kasbah—Snakes Included

A snake charmer was doing head fakes with a five-foot-long viper he’d wrapped around his neck like a scarf. A couple of times he seemed to actually kiss it while a duo of horn players […]

Sign on cafe in Piraeus. Greece
Cruise Lines

Memories of the Glory That Was Greece on a Walk around Piraeus

September 24, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Memories of the Glory That Was Greece on a Walk around Piraeus

A taxi tout at the port of Piraeus summed up what he thought tourists could find in the city: “It’s a good place to find a coffee, but that’s about all.” Surely, he was just […]

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