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Exploring the Mediterranean with Holland America’s ms Veendam, Part I

By Ed Boitano
in :  World Travel
view of Monaco

As I window shopped along the pristine streets of Monaco’s Golden Circle, where the chic clothing venues of Hermes, Christian Dior, Gucci and Prada are located, I decided then and there I would save my Christmas shopping for later. Passing the legendary Casino de Monte-Carlo, it occurred to me that I could fatten my billfold at the palatial establishment.

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Disney’s Wish Comes True in Canaveral

By Sarah Wyatt
in :  Travel USA

Following weeks of expectation, Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Wish, has finally arrived in Port Canaveral, Florida. Nearby, about two dozen local residents watched from the quay of Jetty Park. Several leatherback sea turtles and dolphins were seen romping in the cove as the ship approached. With Florida’s Patrick Space Force Base in the background, the ship was welcomed by Disney characters at a private ceremony shortly before daybreak on Monday.

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Norway’s Fjords: God’s Gift to the World

By Ed Boitano
in :  World Travel

With its jagged mountain peaks that jolt vertically from the sea, stunning waterways, cascading waterfalls, tiny fishing villages and mountain farmhouses, the fjords of Norway would be my pick for the most visually striking place on the planet. I'm not exactly going out on a limb when I say this. Two of Norway's most famous fjords, the Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord, have already joined the Great Wall of China, the pyramids of Egypt, and the Grand Canyon as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. And National Geographic Traveler Magazine also rated Norway's fjords as the top travel destination in the world in their first "Index of Destination Stewardship" –  an elite list of the least spoiled, great places on earth.

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Travel Nightmares: Travel Lessons Learned

By T-Boy Society of Film & Music
in :  T-Boy Society of Film & Music
hiking into the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

The T-Boy Society of Film & Music’s latest poll is devoted to something that we all have experienced: Travel Nightmares. Our first entry by the most esteemed Richard Carroll puts the theme in the proper context. It’s really all about ourselves and should serve as travel lessons learned.

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Florida’s Back

By Sarah Wyatt
in :  Travel USA

With NASA in the background, I arrived before sunrise in Port Canaveral on Friday, June 4th. Leaning on the sixth-floor wall of the parking garage, I watched more than 1,500 Floridians cheering and waving flags on the shores of Jetty Park nearby. The water stirred and bubbled. Making her arrival in the channel was the new Carnival Mardi Gras. The …

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Sky’s the Limit: Where Money Is No Object

By T-Boy Society of Film & Music
in :  T-Boy Society of Film & Music
Astronaut McCandless floating free in space

The T-Boy Society of Film & Music’s latest poll is dedicated to Sky’s The Limit, where members select trips and destination/s in which they’d only dream of. Like last month’s World’s Friendliest Destinations we’ve decided to continue with another uplifting theme.

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Travel Book Review: Cruising the World – From Gondolas to Megaships

By Richard Frisbie
in :  Book Review, World Travel
'Cruising the World – From Gondolas to Megaships' cover

At a time when travel has come to a complete standstill, award-winning photographer Dennis Cox releases the perfect anecdote for cruise-starved readers – a luscious, photography-laden look at all aspects of the worldwide cruise phenomena that defined the last decades.

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Exploring the Islands of the Caribbean Aboard Windstar Cruises

By Greg Aragon
in :  World Travel
boats at St. John

We may be stuck at home, but our minds and memories can take us anywhere in the world. So I would like to take this opportunity and look back at a memorable getaway from a couple years ago. It was a cruise through the Caribbean and an encounter with some of the most beautiful islands in the world.

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70000 Tons of Metal: Waiting for a Cruise Like You

By Sarah Wyatt
in :  World Travel
metal band at the 70000 Tons of Metal cruise

There’s a word in the heavy metal music lexicon, shredding, which denotes exceptional mastery of a musical instrument. The decks of a Royal Caribbean ship are alive with the sounds of shredding on this warm February afternoon as I make my way around the 70000 Tons of Metal theme cruise that’s in full swing.

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Easy Pace Russia: Cruising the Waterways of St. Petersburg (Dispatch #8)

By Tom Weber
in :  World Travel
Peter and Paul Fortress viewed from the sightseeing boat Baltika

Under an unbelievably blue sky, the Palladian Traveler captures the beauty of St. Petersburg at water level as he cruises down the rivers, canals and tributaries of this city built from scratch by the visionary Tsar Peter the Great.

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