Explore Bangkok: Temples, Food, and Water Taxis

Not long ago we spent two days in Bangkok as part of a month traveling around the South China Sea and those two days were the highlight of the trip. Visiting Bangkok is an exciting experience. The culture is rich and peaceful, the people friendly and the food is plentiful and diverse and there areContinue reading “Explore Bangkok: Temples, Food, and Water Taxis”

Discover Wellington: A Guide to New Zealand’s Capital

It is frequently said that Wellington is a town of rose gardeners and walking around this beautiful town it’s easy to see why. If you have a day to explore don’t miss The Lady Norwood Rose Gardens. Wellington is the capital of New Zealand that sits near the North Island’s southernmost point on the CookContinue reading “Discover Wellington: A Guide to New Zealand’s Capital”

Choosing A Cruise Line to Fit Your Travel Style And Interests

No one cruise will fill every need but there are cruises that are a great fit for families with small children, others for young adults looking for exciting night life and even some that are perfect for older cruisers looking for new experiences and destinations to explore. Additionally some cruises are great for limited budgetsContinue reading “Choosing A Cruise Line to Fit Your Travel Style And Interests”

Exploring Amsterdam: A Complete Guide for Cruise Travelers

Amsterdam, Heart of The Netherlands Approaching The Netherlands from the North Sea cruise ships navigate the North Sea Canal. The canal runs from the IJmuiden locks to the Coenhaven. East of the Coenhaven, the waterway is called the River IJ (both letters are capitalized) and continues up to the Oranjesluizen locks located in the easternContinue reading “Exploring Amsterdam: A Complete Guide for Cruise Travelers”