So many spectacular places to visit, so little time. Here are six of our favorites. We're not suggesting by the title of this article that it's time to begin disembarking from that great journey known as life. Far from it. Cast your eye farther down the page, and you'll see … [Read more...]
A Day In Port – Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki, capital and largest city of Finland, is one of the least appreciated ports of call on a Baltic Sea cruise itinerary. It lacks a specific old town, such as seen in Tallinn, Estonia or Riga, Latvia. And it does not offer a royal palace with a changing of the guard as seen … [Read more...]
26 Day Private Luxury Round the World Journey
All travel lovers have their own ideas about what the ultimate vacation would consist of. Still, this one is hard to beat: a 26-day, around-the-world journey on a private luxury jet and in the company of Geoffrey Kent, the legendary founder of Abercrombie and Kent. Kent … [Read more...]
Avid Cruiser Voyages: Baltic Cruises
Baltic cruises are among my favorite. From the opulent palaces of the Tsars in St. Petersburg to Stockholm’s breathtaking harbor and Copenhagen’s spectacular Tivoli Gardens, few cruising regions offer such diverse treasures as the Baltic. Best of all, most ships dock in the … [Read more...]