Category: Chris Cruises

Jan 22

New Travel Insurance Option Just For Cruising

Berkshire Hathaway provides underwriting and claims administration services for some of the largest travel insurance companies in the United States.  Their ExactCare line of travel insurance delivers unique AirCare flight insurance and other travel protections including new WaveCare, designed just Read More …

Jan 15

Holland America Cooking Shows 2019

Holland America Line continues to encourage guests to embrace cooking and the experts of America’s Test Kitchen with five new shows for 2019. A popular part of the Holland America experience, this is the Consumer Reports of cooking shows taken to Read More …

Jan 13

My Viking Story In Photos And Reflection

One of our favorite parts of cruise travel happens after we get off the ship and are back home in Orlando.  It is then, with some distance between us and the people, ships and experience of Viking Ocean Cruises that Read More …

Jan 11

Three New Healthy Travel Snacks That Are Actually Good

Talk about things that don’t go together, the words ‘healthy’ and ‘snacks’ are normally not acquainted. Healthy snacks are not as good as, say, a candy bar. Until now. New products are coming out, designed to leverage our interest in Read More …

Jan 10

World’s Longest Cruise, Over Five Months, On Sale Now

This week, Viking detailed its new 2020-2021 Viking World Cruise.  The entire journey is 161 days spread among six continents at 75 ports with overnight stays in 13 cities. Starting December 14, 2020 Viking Sun will sail from Miami on an itinerary that will Read More …

Jan 09

OceanMedallion Earns IoT Award And What That Is

Innovation has been a big part of the cruise experience for quite some time. Exclusive travel experiences available only at sea have been introduced by just about every cruise line operating today. No stranger to invention, Carnival Corporation’s helpful OceanMedallion™ technology Read More …

Jan 08

The Latest From Holland America Line

Now back home, we continue to distil highlights of a recent sailing on Holland America Line and their latest ship, 2,666-passenger Nieuw Statendam. That four night sailing was the first since the ship made her way across the Atlantic from Read More …

Jan 05

USAToday 10 Best Reader Choice Awards Now Live

The annual USA Today 10 Best Readers Choice Awards have been announced.  Scoring high, Carnival Cruise Line in three categories. Today we have highlights of those awards and the answer to a common question on this topic. Big Win For CarnivalCarnival Sunshine Read More …

Jan 01

Holland America Club Orange Brings Bonus Benefits, Amenities

Holland America Line is testing a new program that provides exclusive benefits and amenities found in no other existing program. Holland America Line’s new Club Orange is presented as an option for cruise travelers looking to elevate their cruise experience. Read More …

Dec 28

Holland America Guaranteed Tours Prove Valuable, Exciting

Travel by ship brings an organized, safe way to visit all the continents on our planet. At those corners of the globe, cruise travelers go on excursions designed to showcase destinations as though this would be their one and only Read More …