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Sitka, Alaska as a Port Stop
This is a photo of Harrigan Centennial Hall copied from the visitors website. I did not find the name of the photographer to attribute photo


The Risks of Same Day Travel to Ports - Travel Delays
Same Day Travel to Cruise Ports At one time, there were four hot topic issues associated with cruising. They were: 1. When you should ...


Puerto Vallarta, Mexico as a Port Stop
An interesting aspect to cruising itineraries that have a number of port stops, is the ability to see and enjoy various places on one...


Cartagena, Colombia as a Port Stop
Cartagena, Colombia was founded in 1533 by the Spanish conquistadors and boasts a walled city in which the old town is located....


Current State of Cruising
For those who have asked me about my recent, back-to-back cruises and what current cruising is like, I will soon be publishing a magazine...


Civitavecchia as a port stop for Rome
You are arriving by ship at the port of Civitavecchia and you have decided that you don’t want to visit Rome. Instead, you want to...


Reykjavik as a Port Stop - The Golden Circle
Hey, let’s go to Iceland for a girl’s weekend! I first heard those words about five years ago when inexpensive flights started to depart...


Port Stops – Cruise Ship Organized Tours or Self Arranged
Trying to decide whether to book a ship organized shore excursion or do it yourself? Advice on the benefits and pitfall of shore excursions


Akureyri as a Port Stop
Last year my husband and I decided that a visit to Iceland was in order and we found a cruise that stopped in Reykjavik for two days and...
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