Last week, The Meandering Traveler sailed on Virgin Voyages 2,770-passenger Scarlet Lady. Yes, you’ve likely heard that it’s quite a different cruise experience — with plenty of fun activities. It’s razzle dazzle on Virgin Voyages, for sure. Most notably, Virgin, which …
Two weeks ago, The Meandering Traveler stepped briefly aboard the new Queen Anne, the latest Queen in the Cunard Line fleet. Yes, we spent one night on the new, 2,996-passenger vessel, the fourth ship in Cunard’s current fleet. But while …
During 2025, Tauck will introduce a new 14-night “Romantic Capitals: Prague to Paris” river cruise itinerary. If you’re interested in an enticing new Tauck river cruise, this is a great one to consider. Here’s how the journey will flow. Guests …
So, what’s new with Tauck for 2025? The tour and cruise operator announced enticing new cruise itineraries and a boost in capacity on France’s Seine River this week. We’re excited about the developments. So, here’s the scoop on the two …
In a sizzling new offer, Regent Seven Seas Cruises has launched, “The Exotics Edition,” delivering a savings of up to $4,500 per guest on cruise fares. It’s applicable for travel on the ultra-luxury line’s exotic 2024 and 2025 voyages for …
After a busy day exploring ashore or just having a fabulous, fun day at sea, we’re usually eager for dinner! Last month, The Meandering Traveler cruised on the new 4,300-guest Sun Princess, and had the pleasure of learning about — and …
If you’re a fan of new ships, well, here’s the scoop! Many new, luxurious vessels will soon sail the high seas or coastal waters. During this week’s Seatrade Cruise Global conference in South Florida, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) ordered …
In one 2022 survey, 80 percent of travelers responded that sustainable tourism was important to them, according to Statisa, a global research company. So, it’s of interest to know this new fish/seafood factoid: Holland America Line, which already has an …
If the “shoreside experience” is critical for your enjoyment while cruising, then check out what ultra-luxury Seabourn is doing. For 2025, the cruise line is introducing “The Collection.” These new Collection cruises are exclusive sailings that offer one-of-a-kind shoreside experiences …
We all know that if one is traveling across the globe, just “getting there” takes time. But now arriving for your far-flung cruise might feel a bit smoother if you’re heading out on Oceania Cruises. How so? For new cruise …
