Bimini Crickets!
...their private island beach club experience at Bimini intrigued us with an alternative cruise destination close to Florida.

...their private island beach club experience at Bimini intrigued us with an alternative cruise destination close to Florida.
Celebrity has always been a line that would comfortably fit into an "Architectural Digest" pictorial about large cruise ships with class, and their newest ships are no exception.
Fresh from an amazing cruise in Norway and Iceland myself, I'm happy to remind you of just how great the onboard entertainment is, regardless of where you cruise.
No matter where you take a deep breath of freedom on this glorious day, remember we share our liberty because many brave soldiers died to defend our Constitutional rights.
It's not too late to book your cruise for this summer, or you can plan ahead for a winter break, when you know you will be going stir crazy if you don't get someplace warm. You even have time to book a trip to celebrate next Cinco de Mayo in Mexico.
Europe offers something for everyone.
The clock is ticking.
Imagine the gorgeous trees, mountains and glaciers, the quaint towns, the remarkable wildlife, great fishing,,,
Whether you start in Florida, San Juan or one of the starting points outside of the USA, the Southern Caribbean is great for port collectors, who prefer memories of new and unique destinations rather than kitschy souvenirs.
Whether you start in Florida, San Juan or one of the starting points outside of the USA, the Southern Caribbean is great for port collectors, who prefer memories of new and unique destinations rather than kitschy souvenirs.
The main attractions are found outside the pubs, in historic buildings and lovely green fields punctuated by rock walls that remain from centuries past.
I watched a new George Clooney movie yesterday, Ticket to Paradise, in which the Balinese wedding ceremony required that "it must be the right place. It must be the right time. It must be the right circumstance." That applies to vacations, too.
Regardless of travel style or whether you choose an inside passage cruise roundtrip from Seattle or Vancouver, a north or south bound voyage between Vancouver and a port for Anchorage, or a longer cruise or cruisetour, you will find yourself on a great adventure in Alaska!
If you've always dreamed of a summer vacation to Hawaii, why not make your dream a reality in 2023?
Princess returns to Los Angeles bringing two huge, fabulous ships, Sapphire Princess and the brand-new Discovery Princess. Perhaps you can't wait to take a bus to Hawaii!
If you haven't ventured out into the world yet, you're missing a lot. In fact, there's a world of difference when you travel.
Part of being free is taking those trips abroad to see how the rest of the world lives. None of us knows how long we will have that freedom or the means, both financial and physical, to explore the world. Go while you can!
Whichever way you choose to go, you'll never have a better chance to book one of the best large ship cruises in the world.
As always, some fortunate folks have plenty of money to travel and price increases are more inconvenient than stopping them getting that balcony or suite. If that's you, read no further. Just pick a cruise from one of the videos linked here.
Greece is one of the very best island-hopping vacations and should be atop anyone's bucket list, but if you prefer, we also have wonderful packaged-land trips, which sometimes include cruises or ferries between isles.
Plan now to take that dream cruise vacation that you will truly love and be able to look back at fondly the rest of your life.
What magical voyage do you envision? Is it a sojourn in Dublin? A scenic self-driving vacation around the Ring of Kerry in a right-hand drive car with a stick-shift? A British Isles cruise that includes Ireland?
Maybe taking a Caribbean cruise from Florida is just what the doctor ordered. And if feeling young and spry is your goal, you can't beat Royal Caribbean, a fantastic cruise line that attracts adventure-minded people.
16-night Hawaii cruises roundtrip Los Angeles that visit the four major islands of Hawaii, plus Ensenada, for the first time ever during prime weeks of summer.
For brave souls ready to plan an international cruise for spring or summer, a world of opportunity awaits.
Lucky for you, our Where2Next series exploring "the Last Frontier" is scheduled for January 18. You will easily learn more about Alaska by simply registering and then showing up.
Because you may have concerns about the confusing misinformation out there, Cruise Planners has put together most of the information you need to understand what is going on with different cruise companies and travel vendors in one easy-to-navigate web page.
Vegetate like a cauliflower in a country of carnivores. That's where the real fun lies.
I understand why the rollercoaster ride of new government policies and perhaps your personal safety concerns about outbreaks around the world have put you on hold, but if you don't start believing you have a promising future, then you probably don't.
So, if you find yourself treading water rather than metaphorically swimming toward your next great vacation, it's time to climb aboard a friendly ship and reach your travel goals the easy way.
So, if you want to get the best deal without the hassle, book early.
Any time I think about re-setting my frame of mind, however, I must admit that the answer is not found in holiday gatherings but rather in getting away on vacation.
A cruise is the perfect solution for affluent families and friends who want to have a reunion.
If sweets are your thing, you will find plenty of tempting treats on every cruise ship in the world. Strawberry Cheese Cake, Tiramisu or Death by Chocolate will tempt you nightly as the final course in your gourmet meal, assuming you weren't sated by fresh-baked cookies at tea time.
You could give your friends and family cruise gift certificates rather than the entire cruise, if you are fairly certain they have the means to pay for the rest of the trip.
On Labor Day, it's appropriate to ask, "What have you been working for?"
Whether everyone else has been vaccinated or not, you know you are protected, and others who have not gotten their vaccinations have made their choice. They can hole-up inside or live, but that need not affect you.
My guess is the Sirens will tempt you ashore every single day.
Where do you want to kick off summer? Bermuda, Bahamas, Southern Caribbean or Greece?
Celebrity Millennium from Saint Maarten!
Perhaps Ireland has been near the top of your bucket list, or like us you would return regularly if given the time and treasure.
More than ever we realize how precious each vacation day is, so why scrimp? Who knows when some new crisis will pause world travel again?
Not only will your experience include more amenities, but the ships keep evolving.
How about an Infinite Veranda on the new Celebrity Apex or Edge?
Because they're always ranked in past guest satisfaction among the very best vacation experiences in the world, it's imperative to book early to be sure you lock in the perfect tour for you.
Mexico has been the most welcoming foreign country for US citizens since this whole pandemic mess started.
You'd be surprised how much some hipster will bid for an "ironic" 8-track player or a vintage baseball cap that you didn't even know you had.
If your calendar is flexible, you can enjoy summer vacation in December or any other month you choose.
The ships have always been sanitary, but hygiene is being take to even higher standards with new technologies and techniques.
I'm still optimistic about the second half of 2020 for cruising, and I think the ships and ports will be less crowded, which is a definite plus. In any case, we can all plan amazing vacations in 2021 or 2022, which gives us something to look forward to.
We all need to regularly get out in nature to appreciate it, just to remind us why is is well worth the effort.
Summer is just around the corner, and with so much pent-up demand from would-be cruisers stuck in their homes for weeks, those who fail to plan may be sadly disappointed to find that exactly what they want is no longer available when they finally feel free to act.
Today, March 8, 2020, Celebrity Edge will sail under the command of the first American female cruise ship Captain, Kate McCue. She will be at the helm of the first cruise ship to ever embark with an all-female bridge and hotel officer team.
... the vast majority of Australia remains open for tourism.
...amazing ship and the wonderful, like-minded souls...
Yes, specials come, but they also go. ..All of these amenity choices from mainstream, large ship cruise lines that most of us are likely to choose for our next vacations have been introduced to lure clients by immitating different aspects of more expensive small-ship ocean cruises or river cruises
No, Celebrity isn't known for having onboard surfing or skydiving, but they have great youth programs as well as the amazing dining for which they are world renowned.
...we should all go to Greece at least once.
...why not take a look around Europe, as long as you happen to have easy access to the greatest places in history?
Have you been waiting for the trip of a lifetime? Well, this is IT!
If you have children under the age of 17 who will be sharing a room with you, then you may prefer to book before this new promo starts.
There are some fantastic golf cruises available, and the ship's pro can arrange your transportation to the course for you and your clubs, plus give you tips on unique fairway features.
At a certain age --- and I believe I may have reached it --- you need to ask yourself, "If not now, then when?"