Last week we talked about a specific type of cruiser, a Port Collector. Did you know there are people among us that collect Continents? I know several. In fact, I’m a member of that club.
Read MoreDid you know there’s a travel term for customers whose main purpose is to visit as many ports of call as possible? That’s right, they’re called Port Collectors.
Read MoreI don’t know about you, but I seldom experience a product that exceeds my expectations. I tend to enter any travel experience with a pretty realist idea of what is going to be delivered, and most of the time it is.
I thought I had reasonable expectations concerning my American Empress adventure on the Snake and Columbia rivers. I have to tell you, my expectations were. . .
Read MoreSo when my friend Karen Ross, our NCL rep, asked me to go on the inaugural cruise of the NCL Prima it was a firm “not on your life, but thanks for the invitation”.
But then. . .
Read MoreHave you ever wondered about the hottest travel trend out there, River Cruising?
If you’re like me, when you see the initial price point you wonder what you’re going to get for that investment. Especially when you compare it to the cost of an ocean cruise.
Read MoreHow about a “Wine-Focused” River Cruise! One of my favorite experience ever; and not just because my Husband and I have a small Vineyard, and enjoy a glass of Wine; it is the opportunity to indulge in not only the River Cruise destination but to enjoy the Regional Wines, visit the local winery’s, participate in wine tastings and discussions “onboard”!
Read MoreThe Joy of Travel is proud to announce exclusive pricing on select Avalon Waterways cruises for 2021 and 2022 saving you thousands of dollars. You not only benefit from a free upgrade to a panoramic suite, but you also receive complimentary pre-paid gratuities. Here are the itineraries eligible for the special offers. . .
Read MoreRight now, with everything going on regarding social distancing, 30 fewer passengers is a big deal.
Read MoreRiver cruising lets you see more of the world in a shorter span! Are you a time-starved traveler, budget savvy, or wanting to dip your toes in river cruise waters for the first time?
Read MoreI am on my way back from cruising the Danube on the all new AMA Magna. It’s a revolutionary new experience on the Danube. Literally twice the width of other river vessels.
Read MoreRiver cruises are not what they used to be. Gone are the days of meeting in port for stuffy tours on big busses with boring itineraries.
Read MoreWhat if I told you there was a way to take an unforgettable vacation, with some of your closest friends, and, as a result, the nonprofit organization you support would receive a donation?!
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