Wilderness, amazing National Parks, incredible mountain vistas, recreational destinations for hiking, camping and climbing, and diverse mountain terranes are all part of our experiences. Here are a few of our favorite mountain destinations… They have always been called the smokey mountains and for good reason. The mix of the climate and the old rounded mountainContinue reading “Mountain Landscapes – A Gallery”
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Port of Call Southampton, England
Southampton, besides being a cruise port of call, is also Great Britain’s largest cruise ship port. It is the most convenient port to London which is only 65 miles away with London’s three international airports. Southampton is also a major departure port for cruise itineraries to Scandinavia, Portugal, Spain, the Canary Islands, Azores as wellContinue reading “Port of Call Southampton, England”
Cruise Port Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri is one of the most popular cruise destinations in Iceland and it lies at the end of Iceland’s longest fjord, Eyjafjördur. Cruise ships will actually cross into the Arctic Circle to reach the fjord and Akureyri. This small but bustling town is the forth largest in Iceland and is the farthest north with aContinue reading “Cruise Port Akureyri, Iceland”
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
Chimney Rock North Carolina and Lake Lure In the mountains of Western North Carolina is a lake fed by a river that runs thru Hickory Nut Gorge. Standing high above this gorge is a rock formation named Chimney Rock which also gives its name to the town below. Chimney Rock is a North Carolina StateContinue reading “Chimney Rock, North Carolina”
Safe Travel Requires Planning
It’s fun traveling. Making plans can be exciting too, as we decide where to go, where to stay and how to get there. There is something we should always take into consideration in our planning. Are we prepared for something going wrong? Travel does have its risks, especially if you travel internationally. After a coupleContinue reading “Safe Travel Requires Planning”
Explore the World With Us Explore great landscapes, amazing seascapes, incredible National Parks, iconic cities, monuments and a world of natural wonders. Looking for travel inspiration? Spend a few moments with us. Explore Cruise Life Dreaming of a cruise? Browse our Cruise Life section featuring itineraries, cruise ship information, ports of call, things not toContinue reading
