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Gatun Lock in Panama
Caribbean

Why a Daytime Panama Canal Crossing is Still an Essential Cruise Adventure

December 4, 2018 Wallace Immen 1

Clang, clang, clang go the cute little electric trolleys that are still known as mules. Crystal Serenity seems to move in slow motion as the lock gates open and close at a stately pace. It takes […]

Cruise ship submariine
Cruise Lines

Subs Becoming the Must-Have Toys for Yachties and Expedition Cruises

April 2, 2018 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Subs Becoming the Must-Have Toys for Yachties and Expedition Cruises

James Bond had one. Every billionaire with a yacht aspires to one these days. And now you can join an elite corps of people who can take the plunge into the ocean depths in a […]

gratuity envelope
10 Best Lists

Crews Deserve Gratuities; So Why is Tipping Cruising’s Hidden Secret?

February 14, 2018 Wallace Immen 2

The recommended daily gratuity for crews is on the rise again. The latest in the news are Royal Caribbean Cruise Line and sister line Celebrity Cruises which are hiking the crew gratuity automatically added to the […]

Sel de Mer restaurant on Holland America
10 Best Lists

Dining Your Way! Savor the Newest and Tastiest Restaurants at Sea

December 14, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Dining Your Way! Savor the Newest and Tastiest Restaurants at Sea

What are you in the mood for tonight? Perhaps a steakhouse with a French bistro flair, or a pick a  catch of the day and have it prepared your way? Or perhaps a sushi place with […]

Caribbean

Straight up! Is a Beverage Package on a Cruise a Good Deal?

November 9, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Straight up! Is a Beverage Package on a Cruise a Good Deal?

Yes, yes we know moderation is a virtue. But a cruise is after all a vacation, and somebody else is doing the driving. A cool one or two does taste awfully good while you chill by the […]

Castles on the Rhine
AmaWaterways

A Boom in Europe River Cruising Has Cruise Lines Seeking New Routes

January 6, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on A Boom in Europe River Cruising Has Cruise Lines Seeking New Routes

River cruises in Europe have certainly matured in the past few years, offering the kind of amenities, luxury and cuisine once only found on ocean-going ships. As their popularity increases, all the river fleets are […]

Candy shop in Tallinn
10 Best Lists

6 Must-Sees on a Ramble over the Cobblestones of Old Tallinn

October 28, 2015 Wallace Immen Comments Off on 6 Must-Sees on a Ramble over the Cobblestones of Old Tallinn

We’re greeted by a pair of executioners. There’s a shoemaker stitching a pointy-toed slipper, a candy maker is stirring sugared almonds in a cauldron and girls dressed in homespun are selling roses. The first people you […]

Gatchina palace in Saint Petersburg
Cruise Lines

Gatchina: A Saint Petersburg Palace and Park You Can Call Your Own

September 3, 2015 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Gatchina: A Saint Petersburg Palace and Park You Can Call Your Own

For fans of fixer-upper home shows, the Gatchina Palace outside Saint Petersburg has got to be the ultimate renovation challenge. Two hundred bedrooms give or take, with ornate plaster work and inlaid hardwood floors everywhere […]

Cruise ship model
10 Best Lists

6 Realities Destined to Affect Your Cruise Options in the Coming Years

March 19, 2015 Wallace Immen Comments Off on 6 Realities Destined to Affect Your Cruise Options in the Coming Years

The top brass from the world’s cruise lines gathered in Miami  to brag about their new ships and plot the courses their fleets will take in the future. Ports you may never have heard of […]

Arctic polar bear
Canada

Will Global Warming Make the Northwest Passage a Hot Ticket?

October 16, 2014 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Will Global Warming Make the Northwest Passage a Hot Ticket?

Ever since adventurers first started exploring the Arctic in the days of Henry VIII, there have been dreams of sailing from Atlantic to Pacific over the roof of the world through Canada’s Northwest Passage. Many tried […]

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