While most experts agree that the gulf oil spill will go down in history as one of the worst environmental disasters of all time, the situation is not currently affecting cruise vacations sailing from the Gulf of Mexico and Florida ports. Still, concerned readers have been asking about the potential
Home and Garden Television (HGTV) has a lot of great shows about buying, fixing up, selling or just about anything to do with your home. One program we like a lot is Holmes on Homes, a show where renovation expert Mike Holmes “believes in doing a job right the first
If you are following along on this adventure to Alaska with Princess Cruises for our Alaska Twitter Press Trip Cruisetour and are not in the travel business, here is some background on Alaska as it relates to the cruise industry. It was not long ago that cruise lines were heading away
Next week at this time we’ll be on the way to the airport, flying to Alaska for the start of our Alaska Cruisetour sponsored by Princess Cruises ( @PrincessCruises). I was just about done packing when our daughter Sydney (@SydneyOwen) came home from Chicago for the weekend. I’m not saying
One of these days you’ll come here and be redirected to our new home. There you’ll find this blog, just as you see it here and much more. We’re bringing a bunch of good information from our other websites, www.YourCruiseDream.com and www.LifeIsCruising.com as well as our online column on
Big news today as Royal Caribbean International strikes up a strategic partnership with Dreamworks in a deal to bring the Dreamworks stable of stars aboard new Allure of the Seas. The Dreamworks characters, 20-some in all featuring Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda and more will be doing Character Parades, Photo
I have to say, preparing for our Princess Cruises Alaska Cruisetour coming up later this month has taken a lot of time. But we know that time spent up front along with planning will make a huge difference later on. Or so we hope. I have talked to everyone from
I was going to run this in my Examiner.com column but it seems to be kind of a stretch to call it news. Still, there is a story here so let’s take a look… First, what I started to write as a news piece: Miami-based Royal Caribbean International today announced
