The Alhambra and the Generalife Shore excursion to Andalusia, Grenada, Spain A tour to Spain’s Alhambra in Granada, Spain will take approximately 9 hours (it’s about 90-minutes to Grenada from the Malaga Port. Cruise visitors with a desire to learn about the history of the fortified hilltop complex will enjoy walking around the UNESCO World Heritage…
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River Cruise Buzz: Bratislava, Slovakia, via Viking River Cruises
Day 6 – Viking River Cruises stop in Bratislava, Slovakia Viking Skadi called on Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The ship offered a complimentary walking tour of the old town and a optional (additional cost) tour of a local person’s home. I chose to go it alone to check out the Christmas markets, which was…
River Cruise Buzz: Vienna via Viking Skadi
Day 5: Christmas Markets in Vienna via Viking River Cruises Today Viking Skadi docked in Vienna and cruise passengers were treated with a full day of touring. A small group of us elected to take advantage of the the Vienna U-Bahn (subway) to transport us around Austria’s capital city. For 5 Euro we had unlimited…
Port Buzz: Cadiz, Spain via Crystal Cruises
Crystal Serenity calls on Cadiz, Spain Crystal Cruises port review. Crystal Serenity calls on Cadiz, Spain. Cruise review of what we did in port on Crystal Cruises. For some cruise passengers on Crystal Serenity, Cadiz, Spain represents the gateway to Seville. For others Cadiz means a fun day exploring the local sights. However if…
Port Buzz: Casablanca, Morocco via Crystal Cruises
Crystal Serenity calls on Casablanca Crystal Serenity docked today in Casablanca, Morocco. There were an assortment of tours available but I chose to take advantage of the free shuttle into town to walk around the markets. Since I was free to stroll at my own leisure, I spent the better part of the morning walking…
Port Buzz: Agadir, Morocco via Crystal Cruises
What is there to do in Agadir, Morocco? Agadir, Morocco is a popular destination for cruise visitors. Come along on a shore excursion and see what there is to do. If you are a cruise visitor calling on Agadir, consider taking an organized shore excursion to make this port of call a memorable experience. I…
Silversea Cruises Silver Galapagos News
Silver Galapagos Embarks on First Voyage Refurbishments are done, passengers are ready to set sail on Silver Galapagos Silver Galapagos is the second small-sized expedition ship in the Silversea Cruises fleet. The vessel has been transformed into an all-suite luxury expedition ship that accommodates 100-guests. According to Silversea Cruises, Silver Galapagos is the only…
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…
Toulon, France for cruise visitors via Royal Princess
Port Buzz: Toulon, France full-day excursion on Royal Princess to St. Tropez I was on one of the first tour groups to board a bus this morning for a full-day excursion to St. Tropez via Royal Princess. Cruise passengers had a lot of options when it came to selecting how to spend their day in…
Video: Spinner Dolphin Expedtion, Moorea
Moorea Dolphin Tour with Dr. Michael Poole Port Buzz via Paul Gauguin Cruises Port Buzz: Discover and learn about spinner dolphins in Moorea with marine biologist Dr. Michael Poole and his assistant during this Paul Gauguin Cruises eco-tour. Our group learned about the behavior of the local spinner dolphins. Listen to some of the informative…