With the proliferation of automatic tipping and extra charges for everything from spinning classes to cappuccino, it’s little wonder that base cruise fares seldom reveal the actual cost of the voyage. While most luxury cruise lines still offer all-inclusive pricing, …
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Those slick TV ads can make a cruise look like the “dream come true” experience of a lifetime. And a cruise can, in fact, be a wonderful experience. But sometimes that experience morphs from dream to disaster. A cruise is …
Cruise scams: 6 scenarios you should beware of when booking a trip Read more »
For college graduates, the years after receiving the diploma are often filled with long hours at work trying to reach a level of success in the professional life that will lead to a large salary down the line, all while …
Global Honeymoon Tourism Market 2018 by Manufacturers, Countries, Type and Application, Forecast to 2023 provides great quality analysis of the current state of the industry. The report provides accurate estimation, improvement criteria’s, action plans, and root ways. It provides a thorough study of …
Upon its return to Port Tampa Bay in 2020, Holland America Line is ramping up its Caribbean cruise offerings. Adding Western Caribbean and Gulf ports in Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala to the line’s existing Caribbean offerings, Veendam will sail roundtrip …
Holland America Line Adds More Caribbean Cruises for 2020 Read more »
One morning, I took part in a cookery class in the professional Miele kitchen, making summer rolls and a Malaysian-style curry. Then, later, in the revamped clubby-looking Collins bar (formerly the Herrenzimmer gin bar) – now complete with record player …
Photo Credit: @simplycyn Well ladies and gents, it is officially fall. But before we start reminiscing about warm weather memories and lamenting months of heavy coats and boots, we need to remember one thing – it’s still summer somewhere! The …
17 Times Travelers Chased The Sun In The Caribbean Read more »
Getting married in 2020? You’ve probably already picked the perfect wedding poem, you’ve scoured the internet for sustainable wedding ideas and you’ve secured a date during the best month to get married (according to the stars). So now all you’ve …
Switzerland is currently the most popular European honeymoon destination Read more »
Hitwise’s UK Travel Report found that interest in cruises among 18-24 year olds had increased by a massive 49%. However, marketing tactics used by cruise brands are still often aimed towards older demographics or families – Royal Caribbean’s ‘family first’ …
How can cruise brands make waves in the millennial and Gen-Z market? Read more »
Following Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) created a “One Caribbean” branding strategy. Its purpose was to assist the islands that were affected by the storm by pledging a portion of profits from …
Hurricane Dorian: What Caribbean Hotels Are Doing to Help Read more »