Annie Scrivanich is the Senior Vice President of Cruise Specialists. She has been in the travel industry 45 years and most of that has been as part of the cruise industry. One career highlight was helping to pioneer the Route of the Glaciers cruise itinerary along with the … [Read more...]
More-Inclusive Silversea Cruises
Silversea Cruises will begin including roundtrip air and at least one complimentary shore excursion at every port, on every voyage, available in the spring of 2022 onward. Private executive transportation making your journey all-inclusive, door to door, is also coming soon. … [Read more...]
Cruise Review: Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady
Prior to the North American debut of Virgin Voyages, we heard many promises: The new ship, Scarlet Lady, would be irresistible. Cruises would be filled with surprises and delights. And perhaps most of all, that Virgin Voyages would be charting its own path with high-profile … [Read more...]
Virgin Voyages’ New Leading Lady
On October 6, 2021, champagne corks popped, pool-goers splashed and entertainment soared—all on board Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady. It was finally the day for this innovative new cruise line to debut its first ship to American passengers on a four-day cruise out of Miami, after … [Read more...]
Cruise Review: The Transformed Windstar Star Breeze
Fresh off a complete renovation as part of Windstar Cruises’ $250 Million Star Plus Initiative, Cruise Specialists was on board Star Breeze for one of her first voyages back at sea in July 2021. All guests and crew were fully vaccinated. Annie Scrivanich, Senior Vice President … [Read more...]