Straighten Up! This Famous Tower's Claim to Fame May be Disappearing
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the most popular shore excursions on cruises that call in Tuscany. But will cruise travelers pass on Pisa if its tower becomes......
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Coming Soon: A New Cruise Line with the Largest Sailing Ships in the World
First Ritz-Carlton, then Four Seasons. Now another hotel company is making a splash with its entry into cruising, and Accor is really taking the concept to new heights, announcing it...
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Sneak Peak at Season 2: Christmas Markets You Can't Miss on a Viking 'Christmas on the Rhine' River Cruise
We're filming Season 2 of World's Greatest Cruises, and here's just a taste of what you can look forward to! Viking’s new ‘Christmas on the Rhine' river cruise may be...
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While Visions of Future Cruises Dance in Our Heads...
Wishing You and YoursHealth, HappinessandEvery Best Wish in 2023Merry Christmas!fromLynn Elmhirstand EveryoneatWorld's Greatest Cruises (Filmed on board the Viking Sigyn on our Christmas on the Rhine river cruise from Basel,...
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Antarctic Cruise Tragedies Remind us 'Why' We Take Expedition Cruises
It is the remoteness, the wildness, the challenges of experiencing that raw environment - that draw us to expedition cruises. Expedition cruise travelers must understand that to have the reward...
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Oceania Cruises Introduces Whisky and Rum Programs in 2023
You may be familiar with wine appreciation programs on a number of cruise lines. Oceania Cruises, known for its dining and culinary programs, is branching out from wine to two...
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For the First Time, Foodies Have Star-Studded Reasons to Cruise in Canada
In fall of 2022, two popular Canadian cruise ports became the first destinations in the country to gain their own Michelin Guides to their culinary scenes. For the first time,...
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Hong Kong Finally Reopening to Cruise Ships!
It was one of the world’s last holdout destinations with severe restrictions on arrivals, but as of the 14th of December, Hong Kong reopens to incoming air travellers - with...
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Top Tips for Cruise Travelers to Avoid Baggage Blues
One of the best reasons to cruise is the ease of unpacking only once, while your 'floating hotel' transports you to fascinating ports of call. But your baggage has to...
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Another Luxury Cruise Line Begins Expedition Cruising: Seabourn Venture Inaugural
Expedition cruising – and especially luxury expedition cruising - is one of the hottest trends in cruise travel. Expedition cruise ships take guests on voyages to remote regions of the planet,...
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First Cruise Ever to Reach the North Pole
It's an historic date for cruise travel. On July 13, 2022, for the first time ever, guests on a cruise ship have traveled to the northern-most point of the Earth's...
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One of the Best Wine River Cruises in the World is in the U.S.A.
One of the top reasons many travellers take a European river cruise is for the wine. The banks of many of Europe’s rivers provide the perfect combination of drainage and sun...
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You Can Cruise to This Island's Summer Harvest Festival
You can cruise to the island that puts the summer heat into a harvest festival. Barbados' ‘Crop Over’ heats up summer with a distinctly ‘islands’ way of celebrating its traditional...
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World First: Lie-Flat Sleeping Pods in Economy Class
The farther you have to travel, the more important comfort is on the way there. So it’s no surprise that the national airline of one of the most remote destinations in...
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Top Souvenirs from a Cruise to England
2022 is a great year to be an anglophile! Queen Elizabeth II’s history-making Platinum Jubilee, marking her remarkable 70 years of service, plus a new Downton Abbey film, have brought...
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Hit the Holiday Weekend with this Travel-Inspired, Rum-Infused Salad Recipe from Antigua and Barbuda
It’s officially summer, and the big holiday weekend of the season spells festive get-togethers and celebrations in the sun and the heat. Well, you can take a cue from a...
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