One of many explanations for the island of Antigua’s name is that when Christopher Columbus first saw it he commented that it was “anti-agua”–the island that has no water. That’s ironic because most of the […]
In the midst of dinner, the suave maitre’d at Sabatini’s restaurant grabs a silver bowl and a spoon as his instrument and breaks into a rendition of O Sole Mio. It’s a quintessential Love Boat […]
Spain’s city of Tarragona has always been the lesser-known cousin of its famous Catalan neighbor Barcelona. But the historic port has been working hard to claim its own fame, opening a new cruise terminal capable […]
The KISS Navy is due to form again for a KISS Kruse 2023. It’s part of a growing industry trend in music-based theme cruises. There are more than a dozen jazz, country, soul, rock and […]
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 […]
As our ship docked on the island of Antigua, it seemed a lot of locals had lined to greet the ship’s call on the island. But it turned out the commotion wasn’t for us. The […]
Look out. It’s tipping! The whole massive load of water is falling on those innocent children. And they’re squealing with delight. Other kids large and small are being flushed down drain pipes and hanging precariously […]
I guess necessity and thrift were what drove Norwegians to build their houses out of wood and sod in a climate that faced incredibly cold, dark winters. Stone and brick were too expensive for home building in […]
When we arrive at the ship there’s a gauntlet to pass before we get to the gangway. More than a hundred of Seabourn Sojourn’s crew, from waiters to chefs to deck hands to office staff, […]
Let’s see: what should I order? A sundowner? No, the sun’s low on the horizon but won’t really set. And the Midnight Sun is anything but a downer. It’s not quite the time for a […]
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