Cuba is More Than Cigars & Beaches

Cuba is a popular vacation destination especially with Canadians who flock to its beaches in the wintertime for an inexpensive holiday. With the country opening up to American visitors, Cuba may be on the verge of changing to accommodate many more sun-loving and curious tourists. Here are five things to do on your visit to [...]

2016-12-30T16:31:17-05:00January 28th, 2016|DESTINATIONS, LAND VACATIONS, OCEAN CRUISING|

A Magical Place in Ireland

Blarney Castle There are probably few people in the western world who have not heard of the Blarney Stone. It has been for years a tourist pilgrimage for visitors to Ireland. They come in the droves, from ordinary folks to everyday names in film, art and politics, to kiss the stone at Blarney Castle in [...]

2016-12-30T16:31:18-05:00August 31st, 2015|ATTRACTIONS, Cruisers Logbook, EUROPE|

Dracula’s Castle

Bran Castle, Romania Flying to or from Budapest on a river cruise vacation? While you are in Hungary, you should consider staying a few days to explore nearby Romania as well. Though a bit far away for a day trip (even two), you might wish to consider visiting  Bran Castle tucked away on the Transylvania [...]

2016-12-30T16:31:18-05:00June 29th, 2015|ATTRACTIONS, Cruisers Logbook, EUROPE, LAND VACATIONS|

Chateaux, Cuisine & Claret

One of the many enjoyments travellers have when experiencing a new country is visiting the historic buildings in the area. Most of the time, these are cathedrals or castles. If you could take castles – or in this case, chateaux, – and combine it with two other loves such as food and wine, you have a real winner for the visitor.

2022-01-17T13:39:28-05:00July 2nd, 2014|Cruisers Logbook, DESTINATIONS, EUROPE, RIVER CRUISING|

Calling All Ocean Cruisers & Future Cruisers

Hesitant to Book That River Cruise? You are an avid cruiser. You’ve done a variety of ocean cruises on contemporary to luxury lines, you’ve visited all the Caribbean hotspots, photographed the glaciers in Alaska and inspected the antiquities in the Mediterranean. Or perhaps you’ve been to many all inclusive resorts over the years and soaked [...]

2016-12-30T16:31:19-05:00May 1st, 2014|ADVICE, Cruisers Logbook, RIVER CRUISING|
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