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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
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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 […]

Cat on the walls of Ephesus
Azamara Cruises

Azamara Evening Makes Ancient Ephesus Even More Amazing

July 7, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Azamara Evening Makes Ancient Ephesus Even More Amazing

If you want to know the best place to sit in the ancient theater in Ephesus, follow a cat. The many felines who roam the ruins of the Odeon after the tourist throngs have left […]

Monk at monastery of Mykonos
Azamara Cruises

Life’s a Beach, but First Azamara Passengers Visit a Monastery

June 26, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Life’s a Beach, but First Azamara Passengers Visit a Monastery

Boy am I glad I didn’t suggest to someone at I’d meet them beside the white building with the flat roof on Mykonos. As the tender from the Azamara Journey tied up at the main […]

Welcoming passengers on Azamara Journey
Azamara Cruises

Settling In to an Elegant Home at Sea for an Adventurous Azamara Journey

June 23, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Settling In to an Elegant Home at Sea for an Adventurous Azamara Journey

Is Azamara Journey a big small ship or a small big ship? It’s a question I pondered on the gangway boarding Azamara Club Cruises’  newly upgraded Journey in Athens’ port of Piraeus. At 10 decks […]

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 […]

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