Category - Cruising

18
Mar

Unparalleled Spitsbergen

Also known as Svalbard, this Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, north of mainland Europe, is the ideal destination for an expedition cruise. Home to a plethora of wildlife and spectacular scenery it provides visitors with a taste of everything the Arctic offers. Polar Bears: the King of the Arctic T The Svabald region is […]

26
Feb

2019 Debut Cruise Itineraries

These debut cruise itineraries belong on your 2019 resolutions list. Solitude in the Arctic Circle. Filmmakers from BBC Earth will join Tauck for a ten-day, round-trip-from-Oslo Arctic Circle land and sea tour on Ponant’s 234-passenger Le Boréal. Planet Earth-style Zodiac adventures off Spitsbergen’s coast to look for polar bears and arctic foxes precede lectures and […]

Expedition Cruise in Europe
14
Jan

Expedition Cruise in Europe

Expedition cruising has soared to the top of many traveller’s lists with polar expeditions being the most prevalent. Hot on their heels are European expedition cruises. These itineraries are the perfect introduction to expedition style cruising. For 2019/20 Adventure Canada has four expeditions planned for Europe: Scotland Slowly, Iceland Circumnavigation, In the Wake of the […]

2
Nov

A Visit to Zurich

Zurich is a major hub for banking but did you also know it’s an ideal place to spend a day or two before (or after) a Rhine river cruise?  Many river cruises begin or end their journey along the Rhine in Basel which is just a short and efficient train ride away. As Zurich is also the chocolate capital of […]

13
Jun

Explore with Lindblad Expeditions

Explore with Lindblad Expeditions. Featured Expedition – the Galapagos Snorkel, hike, kayak, paddleboard, and cruise by Zodiac and encounter animals unafraid of you when you explore with Lindblad Expeditions. Since their first international tourist expedition cruise to the Galápagos Islands in July 1967 with Lars-Eric Lindblad, Lindblad Expeditions has introduced generations of guests to these […]

30
May

Benefits of Small Ship Cruising

Here are our top benefits of small ship cruising. Personalized Service While all cruises have excellent staff to guest ratios, small ships take service to the next level.  For example, on Silversea your aren’t left to find your stateroom on your own, rather you are escorted to your suite. Once you arrive your Butler will […]