Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises is redeploying its ultra-luxury yacht, Crystal Esprit, to the islands of the West Indies began in November of 2017 and continues through all of 2018. The relocation is the result of overwhelming feedback from Crystal’s savvy guests and valued … [Read more...]
Cuba Cruising: FAQs to Set Sail
There’s a lot of interest in cruising to Cuba, especially since several cruise lines – Azamara Club Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and Royal Caribbean International – were recently granted approval to begin cruises from the U.S. to … [Read more...]
2017 Grand Voyage: The Caribbean
Cruise Specialists hosts Steve and Wendy Bodenheimer are taking us along on another amazing journey. We hope this series shows you what you can expect on a Holland America Grand Voyage. First was the kick off, then Costa Rica, the Panama … [Read more...]
Are Mexican Riviera Cruises Back for Good?
After a week in the Mexican Riviera aboard Holland America Line’s Westerdam, it was easy to see that this once-dying cruise destination is on the verge of a magnificent comeback. Concerns about crime have been erased, and the cities of Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán and Puerto … [Read more...]
Luxury Caribbean Cruise: It’s Not a Mythical Creature
The Caribbean is the world’s top cruise destination for a variety of reasons: it’s a convenient getaway for the many cruise aficionados in the U.S. and Canada; you can sail there from several North American home ports; and, the weather is balmy all year long. Most of all, the … [Read more...]