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7 Strategies for the Tastiest Dining Experiences on Oceania’s Sirena

September 29, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on 7 Strategies for the Tastiest Dining Experiences on Oceania’s Sirena

Let’s begin with escargots in Burgundy garlic butter with rosemary, then a salad of assorted greens with orange wedges. For the entrée, tamarind-glazed black cod with sweet ginger sauce and vegetable ragout. And for dessert, the  chocolate […]

Deck of Oceania Sirena
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6 Additions that Make Oceania’s Remastered Sirena Sparkle

September 22, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on 6 Additions that Make Oceania’s Remastered Sirena Sparkle

It’s always a treat sailing away past the magical skyline of Venice. And Sirena’s crew makes it even more special with trays heaping with fresh-made Italian-inspired treats they’re almost begging us to sample. From the […]

Flying Clipper
Caribbean

Revealed: Star Clippers’ Newest Is the World’s Biggest Sailing Ship

September 1, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Revealed: Star Clippers’ Newest Is the World’s Biggest Sailing Ship

The rumors are true! Star Clippers is building the world’s largest sailing ship. And she’s a whopper. Flying Clipper will be the biggest and the most ambitious of the Clipper fleet to date, carrying 300 guests, […]

Quay in St. Tropez
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5 Reality Checks on St. Tropez in the Excesses of High Season

August 4, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on 5 Reality Checks on St. Tropez in the Excesses of High Season

Saint Tropez, we’re told, was an early Christian martyr whose headless body–along with a rooster and a dog–washed ashore in a leaky rowboat on the beach near what would become his namesake town. Those who […]

Hot tub on deck of Carnival ship
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6 Tips for Chilling Out on Cruising’s Most Hectic Afternoon

April 21, 2016 Wallace Immen 1

You must be tired after your trip here. But, smile, we need to take your photo. You need something from the  suitcase you just left with the porters? Your bags will be delivered to your […]

White-faced monkey in Costa Rica
Central America

Talking with the Party Animals in Costa Rica’s Lush Rainforest

February 11, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Talking with the Party Animals in Costa Rica’s Lush Rainforest

At breakfast I had a visitor – a big scaly one – stop by our table. As he hopped up onto a nearby wall in all his spiky multi-colored brilliance, the two-foot-long iguana – whose […]

Rolls Royce at Hong Kong's Ocean Terminal
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6 Cool Things Keep Hong Kong’s Grande Dame Ahead of Her Time

February 4, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on 6 Cool Things Keep Hong Kong’s Grande Dame Ahead of Her Time

It’s vast, elegant and perhaps a bit politically incorrect. But there’s simply no emotional rush quite like luxuriating in the back seat of a money-green Rolls Royce heading for a stay at Hong Kong’s luxurious Peninsula […]

Finca Rosa Blanca plantation Costa Rica
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7 Tips and Busted Myths in a Stay at a Costa Rica Coffee Plantation Resort

January 21, 2016 Wallace Immen Comments Off on 7 Tips and Busted Myths in a Stay at a Costa Rica Coffee Plantation Resort

This one’s got an elegant fragrance, but it could use a more shapely  body. That one hints of lemon, with a tinge of leather, but it leaves my tongue feeling dry. It may sound like a […]

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 […]

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Capping the Top 10 Cuisine Awards, Silversea Takes Best in Show Trophy

December 23, 2015 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Capping the Top 10 Cuisine Awards, Silversea Takes Best in Show Trophy

Drum roll please. When we recently announced the choices for The Cruisington Times Top 10 Cuisine Experiences at Sea, there were conspicuously only nine selections on the roster.  That’s because we had a tie for  restaurants […]

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