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Celebrity Cruises vs Royal Caribbean | with Ann-Marie Gaudet
Ann-Marie Gaudet, travel professional and co-owner of Cruise Holidays Select, joins Ken to discuss the differences between Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises. Ann-Marie and Ken discuss the target markets these two cruise lines seek and which line she recommends.
Burgundy & Provence River Cruise Review with Ann-Marie Gaudet
Ann-Marie Gaudet, travel expert with Cruise Holidays Select, joins Ken to provide an in-depth review of her recent 10- day river cruise in France through the Burgundy and Provence regions with a two-day post-cruise tour of Paris, ...
3 Tiny Caribbean Islands
There are many small Caribbean islands to choose from for your relaxing beach vacation in the sun. Here we will visit three from the Lesser Antilles, smallest to largest – and all very different.
Southern Caribbean Cruise Review 2022 | with Ann-Marie Gaudet
Ann-Marie Gaudet, co-owner of Cruise Holidays Select, joins Ken from Ask A Real Travel Expert live from the Celebrity Equinox as they cruise the Southern Caribbean.
Door to Door Cruising with Silversea
Watch the attached video to discover what Silversea's all inclusive fare entails as Ken, host of Ask a Real Travel Expert, talks with Joe Leon, VP for Field Sales with Silversea.
A Word About Cruising in 2022
A Word About Cruising THE FACTS ABOUT CRUISING 1.1 Million Guests Sailed in 2021 100 Cruise Ships Returned to U.S. waters 10 Million Covid tests administered per week Many cruise lines with 48 [...]
Christmas Markets River Cruise Review
Ann-Marie joins Ken of Ask a Real Travel Expert to provide an in depth review of just exactly what is a Christmas Markets river cruise. Ann-Marie relates her many experiences on river cruises with a Christmas markets theme. In her words, "absolutely magical" ...
A Breath of Fresh Air for Royal Caribbean Group
Sciences Leads the Way for Royal Caribbean Group’s HVAC System Most of us are familiar with Royal Caribbean International and their fleet of cruise ships that sail the seven seas. You may [...]
Small Ship Cruising
In these days of “bigger is better”, many discriminating cruisers are opting to choose small ship cruising instead. Before we get into the reasons why, perhaps we should define what is commonly referred to as “small ship”. The term can vary depending on who is defining it –
Valparaiso | Jewel of the Pacific
Where is Valparaiso? Chile is that long, skinny country on the Pacific side of South America extending from Cape Horn at its southern tip to Bolivia and Peru in its north. Halfway along this stretch is the harbor of Valparaiso ...