Alaska's New Fast Ferries Offer New Routes, Big Discounts in 2006

In addition to traditional passenger-pleasing mainline ferries and Inside Passage routes through island-studded waterways, Alaska's new fast ferries offer new scenic opportunties for day cruises and fast access to places like historic Sitka, goldrush Skagway, capital-city Juneau, and communities in glacier-rich Prince William Sound.

Cruising the Grenadines Part 2

In this segment of cruising the Grenadines I talk about the world class snorkeling and local services as well as some mooring and security issues.

Cruise Ship Weddings

Getting married on a cruise is something every woman would enjoy. Somehow getting married on the ocean carries a romantic notion that appeals to almost everyone. It is a novel experience that is bound to be unique and enticing.

How To Plan For The Perfect Cruise Vacation

It's the dream of many vacationers to be able to sail on board a luxury cruise liner and enjoy all the activities and ports of call while leaving the travel worries to the captain and crew. These kind of vacation cruises can be just what the doctor ordered when you need to get away for a while. But the whole idea of cruising may be foreign to some and so we have put together some tips on how to plan for the perfect cruise vacation:

Why Seniors Cruises Are A Great Way To Travel

Seniors make up a large segment of the population and that figure is expected to grow dramatically in the next couple of decades. And when seniors choose a vacation spot, they often choose seniors cruises as their preferred way to travel. Modern cruise lines love to cater to the senior population too, and provide them with fun activities and entertainment that gives them a lot for their vacation dollar.

RSSC - Radisson Seven Seas? No - Regent Seven Seas

Is it the end of and era, or an evolution within the cruise industry?

South San Francisco Bay Charter's Handbook- Overnight Chartering

This installment of the South San Francisco Bay Charter's Handbook talks about where to go and what to do on a multi-day trip.

Galley Slaving on a Yacht

You wouldn't believe how much people eat when they're on a boat.

Sailing Vacations Recovery Spearheaded by the Caribbean

An international recovery is underway led by the Caribbean, which could see bareboat activity reach 2001 peaks within two years if the markets continue to grow at a rate of 6-8%.

Luxury Barge Travel Through France

European river cruise ships can accommodate up to 200 passengers, usually visit a different city every day, and offer a range of onboard services, such as entertainment, shops and lounges. Barges are much smaller, sometimes serving as few as six passengers. They also travel at a slower pace and often stop at small villages and towns rather than big cities.

Tips to Find a Luxury Yacht Charter in the Caribbeans

Chartering a luxury yacht can help you transform your Caribbean getaway from a run-of-the-mill vacation to a memorable and unique experience.

Caribbean Cruises

The sun-kissed sands, the turquoise blue waters, greenery all around, vast areas of virgin land waiting to be explored and a vibrant culture-that is the Caribbean for you. Cruising the Caribbean is such an exciting prospect, for at each turn lies the joy of discovering, the joy of experiencing unsurpassed beauty. When you’re cruising the Caribbean, you will be touring the little islands and countries that dot the Caribbean Sea. They cover an area from the southeastern fringes of Mexico to the northwestern part of Venezuela.

Caribbean Cruise Packages

Given the air scare in the post 9/11 period, cruises are gradually becoming the most popular mode of traveling these days. And the cruise operators are busy making hay while the sun is shining. They are introducing new and lucrative Caribbean Cruise Packages to lure the cruising public. The best thing about these packages is that you have a host of activities packed into one package.

Cruise Ships-Are You Living On a Cruise Ship Part Time?

The Monthly $18,000 route: Residensea, the world's only floating Condo, a 47,000 ton cruise ship which sails the oceans, reportedly offers staterooms for rent for as low as $18,000 per month. This Cruise Ship has designer apartments with original art. I mean, this is luxury personified. Great if you can get it.