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Azamara will head back to Alaska in 2026. Photo by Azamara.

Azamara Will Return to Alaska in 2026! Ahoy “The Great Land!”

By Susan J. Young on Saturday, October 19, 2024

If you’re eager to travel to Alaska and view breathtaking landscapes and rugged wilderness, we have some exciting news. After a seven-year hiatus, Azamara Cruises will return to “The Great Land” in 2026! Starting in May 2026, the 702-passenger Azamara Pursuit …

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Seabourn is debuting new itineraries in exotic Japan. Photo by Seabourn.

What’s New for Seabourn in 2026? Eclipse, Asia, Alaska

By Susan J. Young on Thursday, October 17, 2024

For a pampering Seabourn voyage in Asia, Alaska, Europe and beyond, check out the ultra-luxury line’s new 2026 lineup. Seabourn Ovation, Seabourn Encore, Seabourn Quest and Seabourn Sojourn will explore 200 destinations within the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Alaska/British Columbia, Japan, …

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Looking for a tasty waffle crepe? The new Creperie on Oceania's Allura will serve crepes, waffles and Italian ice creams. Photo by Oceania Cruises.

New Creperie Will Debut on Oceania Allura in 2025

By Susan J. Young on Friday, October 11, 2024

For many foodies, Oceania Cruises with its strong culinary focus is a top vacation choice. So, we’re excited to learn of another new casual culinary spot planned for the new 1,200-passenger Allura, launching in July 2025. From mid-morning through afternoon, …

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The new Tauck tour, "Music of America," starts with a stay in Nashville, TN. Photo by Tauck.

New Tauck Tour, “Music of America,” Includes Ken Burns Insight

By Susan J. Young on Monday, October 7, 2024

In 2025, Tauck will introduce a new nine-day “Music of America” escorted tour from Nashville, TN, to New Orleans, LA. Music lovers can trace the roots of country music, blues, jazz, rock and roll, and more. They’ll also spend time …

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Ponant's Le Commandant Charcot is a new ship that's an icebreaker and powered by LNG. Photo by Ponant.

Expedition Cruise: Pavlus’ Hill Sails on Ponant’s Le Commandant Charcot

By Susan J. Young on Thursday, October 3, 2024

During a recent Ponant expedition cruise from Brest, France, to Reykjavik, Iceland, Victoria Hill of Pavlus Travel had a once-in-a-lifetime experience that she’ll never forget. “Seeing the Northern Lights was simply magnificent,” she emphasizes. Calling Mother Nature’s natural light show …

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New Uniworld ship, Victoria, will set sail in Europe in 2025. Photo by Uniworld Boutique River Cruises.

Themed River Cruises — Music, Golf and More — Delve into Special Interests!

By Susan J. Young on Tuesday, October 1, 2024

When travelers take a river cruise, they often look for ways to personalize and customize the experience. Uniworld Boutique River Cruises makes that easier by offering themed cruises that dovetail with guests’ hobbies or interests. In its latest “reveal,” the …

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Whales bubble feeding in Juneau. © State of Alaska/Reinhard Pantke

Silversea Alaska 2025! What Can Luxury Travelers Expect?

By Susan J. Young on Friday, September 27, 2024

As September 2024 draws to a close, some travelers may be wishing they’d taken an Alaskan cruise this past summer. But while the season in America’s Last Frontier is over for most cruise lines, it’s the perfect time to get …

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Seabourn is introducing two new solar eclipse cruises for 2026. Photo/rendering by Seabourn.

New Solar Eclipse Cruises! Seabourn Adds Two in Europe for 2026

By Susan J. Young on Tuesday, September 24, 2024

What’s become a hot trend in themed voyages this year? It’s the growth of solar eclipse cruising. In the latest development, ultra-luxury Seabourn has unveiled two new Solar Eclipse cruises exploring Northern Europe and the Mediterranean in late summer 2026. Here’s the …

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Uniworld adds dates for Seine, Danube and Mekong cruises. One popular itinerary will take guests to the D-Day beaches on this 80th anniversary year. Photo by Uniworld Boutique River Cruises.

“Memory Maker! Pavlus’ Kincaid Talks Travel Tips, France and Scotland

By Susan J. Young on Thursday, September 19, 2024

For most of us, travel delivers a special gift – those unforgettable moments and one-of-a-kind experiences that become etched in our memories for a lifetime. For Dianne Kincaid, personal travel planner, Pavlus Travel, Noblesville, IN, it’s all about France, her …

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New Uniworld ship, Victoria, will set sail in Europe in 2025. Photo by Uniworld Boutique River Cruises.

New Uniworld Luxury Ship, Six New Itineraries, New Add-Ons

By Susan J. Young on Tuesday, September 17, 2024

For travelers seeking a luxurious, pampering river cruise in Europe for 2025, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has some great new offerings. First, its latest river vessel, the Elisabeth will set sail on its maiden voyage from Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in March. …

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