Information and articles about shore excursions.
City Tours London is a great way to explore the Thames, even in the middle of December, which is when I took a lunch cruise with my daughter. Great food and must-see architecture. Doing a river cruise down the Thames in London really gives you an awesome vantage point to see the sights of London. …
Traditional English Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel, London Discover this traditional British occasion at the Palace Lounge, which overlooks the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace. Relax in the comfortable lounge and dine on finger sandwiches and small bites while watching the world go by outside the large picture windows. Cruise visitors must …
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Big Bus Rome Cruise visitors interested in taking a tour on the Big Bus Paris will either be visiting for the day or staying in Paris before or after a river cruise on the Seine. In either case (logistics aside), the hop-on, hop-off Big Bus Paris is a fabulous way to get a taste of the …
Big Bus Rome Cruise visitors interested in taking a tour on the Big Bus Rome will either be visiting the Eternal City for the day or staying in Rome before or after a Mediterranean cruise. In either case (logistics aside), the hop-on, hop-off Big Bus Rome is a great choice. The reasons why: convenient, safe, great service …
Cooking in the Spirit of Mexico at Casa Guadalajara Cruise visitors in San Diego looking for authentic Mexican food should head to Casa Guadalajara in Old Town, San Diego. The restaurant is close to the port and even closer to the airport, which is convenient for travelers looking for something to do with a long layover. …
Alaska Dream Cruises exclusive Orca Point Lodge One of the benefits of cruising on Alaskan Dream Cruises is access to Orca Point Lodge. This truly spectacular venue is located on Southwest Colt Island, which is about 30 miles by boat from downtown Juneau and nine miles by boat from the Allen Marine/Alaskan Dream Cruises facility in …
Barcelona: What is there to do with limited time in port? Barcelona is a popular turn-around port for cruises in the Mediterranean. For cruise newbies, that means the city in northeastern Spain famous for architecture, culture, history, and food is a city where cruise visitors will most likely begin or end a cruise vacation. a mix …
Descanso Fresh is a gourmet espresso bar and cafe serving homemade treats Fresh-and-Go at Descanso Fresh Cruise visitors calling on Catalina Island will most likely meander their way to Descanso Beach. This hidden gem has a lively bar scene, a restaurant, beach club, the island’s zip line, and a rental kiosk for those looking to …
San Diego Cruise Port Activity Review San Diego’s Balboa Park is the place to be if you are looking to spend the day exploring the 1,200-acre urban cultural park that is home to 15 major museums, performing arts venues, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo. Getting to Balboa Park is a quick ride from the pier …
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Kotor’s Old Town Walls and Fortress Hike Azamara Journey in Kotor Places of interest when calling on Kotor, Montenegro include many attractions like the Old Town Walls that cruise visitors can climb for a nominal fee. When we visited on Azamara Journey, Hotel Director Heike and Cruise Director Eric invited interested guests on a hike …