Meet the Chef When you first meet Chef Robert Steel with his twinkling blue eyes and rosy cheeks, it’s easy to imagine him as a small boy ...
Cruise Reviews
Holland America Ryndam – First Impressions
First Impressions It’s a small ship afterall. Really. At only 55,000 tons, Holland America’s petit Ryndam harkens back to the ships of ...
Aboard the Norwegian Epic
Ahhh. Our first of three relaxing sea days. I can try to revisit as much as possible from my last two cruises on the Epic and see if anything has ...
My year in travel 2011 – Cruises, trains, taxis, buses
It's a wrap. A year of crazy busy wonderful solo travel is over. Plans for "Big Trip 2011" began in earnest towards the end of 2010. In my world, ...
Celebrity Cruises Millennium – my five night western Caribbean cruise in review
Shortly after I completed this cruise, the Millennium went into an intensive drydock to add many of the Soltice-class ship enhancements to this ...
Celebrity Millennium – a winner in all kinds of weather – Postscript
Five nights later, one hurricane missed and setting the record for most ships in Nassau, we docked in Ft. Lauderdale before dawn. I chose to ...
Celebrity Cruises Millennium – Day Two
Day two. At sea. 8:30am. Time to check out Michael's Club for the Continental Breakfast offered to the highest level (Elite) of the repeat ...
Celebrity Millennium – First Impressions
Celebrity Cruises is like an old friend. I've probably logged nearly four months of sea days on their ships. Considering that there is a ...
Tour Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 inside stateroom
Here's a short video tour of my inside stateroom from my recent seven-night transatlantic crossing from Southampton to New York City. I ...
