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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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Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean’s Quantum Leap: Its New Ship Becomes a Transformer

May 19, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Royal Caribbean’s Quantum Leap: Its New Ship Becomes a Transformer

How to you make the world’s biggest cruise ship feel even bigger? The designers of Royal Caribbean’s upcoming Quantum of the Seas are inventing spaces that transform themselves day and night and even bring the feel […]

Sign of trouble in airport
Airlines

What to Say When They Say: God Only Knows When You’re Going to Fly

April 21, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on What to Say When They Say: God Only Knows When You’re Going to Fly

It’s a sign that you may not be boarding your flight when uniformed police surround the desk of the departure gate just before an agent is about to make an announcement. It happened on an […]

Waiting for a flight at Paris deGaulle Airport
Airlines

The Flight’s Leaving: Too Bad You Aren’t on it; We Sold Your Seat

April 14, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on The Flight’s Leaving: Too Bad You Aren’t on it; We Sold Your Seat

It’s hardly news that as airlines continue to shrink seat sizes to jam more people onto fewer planes, they’re hearing louder bleats from those who refuse to be sheep about the discomfort and extra charges […]

View of the Heredia valley in Costa Rica
Central America

50 Shades of Green in a Pre-cruise Rain Forest Hotel in Costa Rica

March 17, 2013 Wallace Immen 1

There are an infinite number of colors in Costa Rica, but there’s no escaping green. Arriving at the  Finca Rosa Blanca  coffee plantation and inn for a stay before taking a Star Clippers cruise, I […]

Sunbathing on Playa Flamingo
Central America

Another Day, Another Gorgeous Beach on Star Flyer’s Costa Rica Voyage

March 10, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Another Day, Another Gorgeous Beach on Star Flyer’s Costa Rica Voyage

They call them wet landings for good reason: You get your feet wet because there aren’t any docks along the beaches Star Flyer visited in a week sailing along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Coming in at […]

Central America

An Avid Cruiser’s Relaxing Life Aboard the Star Flyer in Photos

March 3, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on An Avid Cruiser’s Relaxing Life Aboard the Star Flyer in Photos

If you’ve ever spent any time on sailboats, you’ve learned there are often compromises to be made for the sake of the sails and the limited space below deck. You bunk in narrow cabins, the […]

A white tip shark straight on
Central America

Divers from Star Flyer Drop In on a Fishy Orgy in Costa Rica

February 23, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Divers from Star Flyer Drop In on a Fishy Orgy in Costa Rica

It’s party time along the coast of Costa Rica. Beneath the waves, the action is as hot and heavy as it can get at Spring Break time above water on the beaches of Cancun or […]

View from crow's nest of Star Flyer
Central America

Getting a Crow’s Eye View of Sails and Sky on a Climb Up Star Flyer’s Mast

February 17, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Getting a Crow’s Eye View of Sails and Sky on a Climb Up Star Flyer’s Mast

Don’t look down! The crowd on deck was ribbing me as I hung precariously from a rope ladder halfway up one of the masts of the sailing ship Star Flyer. It was a highlight of […]

The edge of Mombacho volcano in Nicaragua
Central America

An Exorcised Volcano’s Still Hot on a Star Flyer Tour in Nicaragua

February 15, 2013 Wallace Immen 1

It’s enough to get you believing there really is an Underworld. The unholy heat, the endless smoke and the choking smell of sulfur that you sense at the rim of the Mombacho volcano’s seemingly endless […]

Carriages in Granada Nicaragua
Central America

Star Flyer Tour Visits Nicaragua: Where the Past Looms Large

February 9, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Star Flyer Tour Visits Nicaragua: Where the Past Looms Large

A brochure welcoming visitors to town asks: San Juan del Sur: Can you believe it was once a sleepy fishing village? Yes I can believe it. It still is. But at least there’s an actual […]

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