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Sea Day Activities
If you are wondering if you will be bored on sea days, fear not. There are a lot of activities to keep you entertained. This article provides a list of free and not so free possibilities.
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Tangier, Morocco as a Port Stop
This a guide to Tangier as a port stop with information on places to see and things to do.
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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
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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 ...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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