3 Reasons to Book a Post Cruise Package through Viking River Cruises Viking River Cruises Post Cruise Budapest, Hungary I have taken a lot of cruises and have come to the conclusion that a post-cruise add-on is a luxury that most people should consider. Last week my 7-night Viking River Cruises Danube Waltz came to…
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Motion sickness question
How to deal with motion sickness on your first cruise Will you get sick? Read what I have to say about the topic. From Mykonos to Delos. Photo from Carrie Finley.Bajak When I was a travel agent, I would frequently get asked about motion sickness. Primarily the people asking me about the likelihood of…
Roundup of Fall Cruise Destinations
Fall cruise destinations In addition to year-round cruise product in Mexico, South Pacific, and the Caribbean, Fall marks the time of year for popular cruise itineraries like Repositioning cruises and Canada/New England cruise choices. Have the dog-days of Summer left you dreaming of a Fall cruise? Now that Labor Day has passed that means that…
Post Cruise Barcelona Excursion Review
Barcelona City Tour via Royal Princess As the saying goes, “all good things must come to an end.”However, if you are a cruise passenger, consider a post cruise stay in your debarkation port to prolong your vacation, even for just one day, it’s totally worth it. North American cruise passengers sailing in Europe should definitely…
Accessing the Internet From My Cell Phone in Europe
How to Connect in Europe on your cell phone Well, I am going to turn the tables and ask the readers a question about my iPhone. I purposely bought an unlocked international iPhone and I am hoping to get online for cheap. Dear Internet, I am going on a Grand Mediterranean cruise adventure. I can’t…
Finding Cruise Deals
How to get a deal on a cruise How to find cruise deals. What to look for and how to score a discount on a cruise vacation. Below are the notes I provided to the AP about cruise deals. If you missed the article, I have made some notes to make sure you can find…
Cruise Shipping Miami offers mobile app
The official app for Cruise Shipping Miami is now available To download click here. The app is designed to enhance the experience of the attendee. Highlights are listed below: Cruise Shipping Miami event schedule Speaker listings (look for mine, I can’t wait! Wednesday morning March 13, 2013 click here Social networking – the app integrates…
Getting around Venice, Italy: Ship transfer, Vaporetto or Water Taxi?
Options for cruise visitors in Venice, Italy Here is the scenario. You are a cruise visitor to Venice and you want to get from the Stazione Marittima to the sights of Venice. What do you do? How will you get around? Option 1: Cruise ship water transfer If you plan on going to St. Marks and…
Pinterest for cruise businesses is here
Pinterest for cruise businesses is here Pinterest announced the launch of Pinterest for Business. Now cruise businesses can create commercial accounts on the social networking site. As I have mentioned before, I am a big fan of Pinterest for cruise planning because it is an easy way to share inspirational pictures and…
Cruise app review: the Berlitz Cruise Ships App
Cruise app review: the Berlitz Cruise Ships 2013 App for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. Berlitz guide to cruising goes digital Click here to view in iTunes I like what Douglas Ward writes in his app welcome, “tap-and scroll (‘flick-a-ship’)” – how appropriate. And yes, that is exactly the mentality one needs to embrace…