Cruising & What To Wear?

Okay You’ve Booked A Cruise – Now What To Wear? Our Approach To A Complete Cruise Packing List Nobody wants to make mistakes when packing for a cruise. Some people over pack lugging along heavy and multiple suitcases, while others under pack and end up with nothing appropriate for that upscale dinner onboard. Especially forContinue reading “Cruising & What To Wear?”

Todays Image • Historic Cusco

The historic section of Cusco, Peru besides being the old capitol of the Inca Empire and the gateway to visiting Machu Picchu is also an amazing place to explore. Museums, archeological wonders, fantastic restaurants, cafes and interesting shopping. We recommend that if your travel plans take you to Cusco be sure and allow plenty ofContinue reading “Todays Image • Historic Cusco”

Port Call Kagoshima, Japan

Kagoshima is located at the southwestern tip of the southern island of Kyūshū. It has been nicknamed the “Naples of the Eastern world” for its warm climate, its bay location and its nearby active stratovolcano, Sakurajima. The city was officially founded on April 1, 1889. One area of particular note is its historical importance involvingContinue reading “Port Call Kagoshima, Japan”

Shopping On Dong Khoi Street

An Update On This Article Seven years after this visit to Dong Khoi we returned to Saigon and were really surprised at how much this city and Dong Khoi Street have changed. Most of the high fashion boutiques, posh shops, souvenir outlets and restaurants are gone – replaced by the glass and stainless facades ofContinue reading “Shopping On Dong Khoi Street”

Todays Image • Mumbai Across Back Bay

The view from atop a high rise on Marine Drive looking across Back Bay to the WNW. Mumbai is India’s second largest city and its most affluent but it is also home to one of the world’s largest slums. Like much of Asia’s large and growing metropolitan areas, Mumbai is also struggling to deal withContinue reading “Todays Image • Mumbai Across Back Bay”

Dreaming Of Your Ideal Alaska Adventure

Submitted by Team Custom Alaska Cruises teamcustomalaskacruises@gmail.com Large Vs Small Ship Cruises: Choosing Your Ideal Alaska Adventure Dreaming of an Alaskan cruise? It’s more than just a trip; it’s a dream come true. Imagine yourself amidst towering glaciers, diverse wildlife, and landscapes so beautiful they take your breath away. But wait, before you pack yourContinue reading “Dreaming Of Your Ideal Alaska Adventure”