Luxury Travel Outlook 2017 A roundup of hot trends from the world’s finest luxury hotels, cruise lines, restaurants, and travel experiences. Find out what luxury travel has to offer in 2017 and beyond: Trends, concepts, new resorts and cruise ships and more. The following report is my predictions as well as some of the comments from…
Month: December 2016
Best in Travel Tech 2017: Insta360
Product Review: Insta360 I have been doing a hands-on review of a 360° camera that brings virtual reality to travel. I have been creating 360 travel content with the Insta360 Nano that works with my iPhone. The 360 VR camera is easy to use, and the price is right for those looking to get into…
Cruise apparel must have – Little Black Samantha Dress
Samantha Leibowitz – Little Black Dress If you are fashion-forward cruise customer looking for the perfect dress for an upcoming vacation, then think about the Little Black Samantha Dress by New York designer Samantha Leibowitz. The Samanta Dress fits a variety of sizes, the maxi-dress can convert into a variety of styles, which makes it…
(cruise news) Oceania Cruises Tapas Menu
Oceania Cruises announces new Tapas menu Tapa is a Spanish word for “lid.” According to my research, I discovered that the name was given to the little plates that would cover the top of a beer glass preventing flies from going into people’s drinks. Whether that is more Urban Legend than not, it makes for a…
Paul Gauguin Cruise Deal: Fiji to Bali
Your next cruise vacation could be to the South Pacific Ocean If your bucket list has a cruise in the South Pacific Ocean, then now is your chance to take advantage of a great offer from Paul Gauguin Cruises. The small luxury cruise line has announced a special offer on select voyages. The offer includes…
Get Away: Catalina Island Winter Travel Deals
Head to Catalina Island this Winter Catalina Island and Catalina Express have teamed up to offer visitors some fabulous deals to enjoy now through March 2017. The “Best of Winter” packages and discounts include round trip boat transportation and savings up to 65%. Now through March 2017, Catalina Express and Paradise Hotel Partners offer combination boat…
Princess Cruises fined for Illegal Dumping
Princess Cruises (shame on you rogue employees) Illegal bilge-water dumping lands Princess Cruises’ in a lot of hot water. Social media was abuzz yesterday in response to the announcements that Carnival’s Princess Cruises will pay a $40 million fine for dumping oily waste into the ocean – the largest penalty of its kind in history. In…