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Port of Call Flåm, Norway

A Stop In The Resort Village of Flåm The tiny village of Flåm is actually an active cruise port and one of the most popular destinations in Norway, attracting thousands of visitors. Scandinavians from all over are drawn to its stunning scenery with steep, forested mountainsides with hundreds of waterfalls plunging into the blue fjord.Continue reading “Port of Call Flåm, Norway”

A Few Money Saving Cruise Tips

Cruising is a great value for travel and more and more people are taking advantage of the cruising. There are however a few areas of unusual costs along with some opportunities to save… Carry A Bottle Of Wine Onboard Even with drink packages and those “drinks included” fares, this is still something that shouldn’t beContinue reading “A Few Money Saving Cruise Tips”

A Visit To Peggy’s Cove

Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada The number one visitor destination in the Canadian Maritimes is Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia. In addition to being a popular tourist attraction it is also a preservation area and an artists’ colony featuring a number of galleries and shops. Although the lighthouse no longer operates, during summer the famous landmarkContinue reading “A Visit To Peggy’s Cove”

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport To Your Cruise Ship

Taking The Train From Schiphol Airport Into Amsterdam’s Centraal Station Getting from Schiphol into central Amsterdam there are several options available such as taking a train, bus, taxi or private transfer. The most convenient and cost-effective option is to take the train, which departs from the airport every 10-15 minutes and takes around 15-20 minutesContinue reading “Amsterdam Schiphol Airport To Your Cruise Ship”

Cruising 2023 – It’s All About The Food

Will Changes In Menus Have A Negative Impact On Cruising? Note: Please add your comments concerning your recent cruise experience to our comments below. My wife and I have taken over 65 cruises with almost 40 being with Celebrity. Our most recent Celebrity cruises were a trans-Atlantic on Apex in 2022 and a Caribbean cruiseContinue reading “Cruising 2023 – It’s All About The Food”