If your idea of cruising begins and ends with the Caribbean, there is a much larger world waiting beyond the familiar ports and itineraries. Luxury adventure cruises can take travelers from the ice-covered landscapes of Antarctica to the Norwegian fjords, remote islands, historic waterways, and culturally rich destinations that are difficult to experience any other…
Picture yourself strolling past rows of wooden stalls as steam rises into the winter air, the scent of dough roasting over open coals drifting past, and the sound of laughter and music echoing through cobblestone streets. Now imagine that scene multiplied across several iconic European cities, without ever having to repack a suitcase. This is…
“I’m not a cruise person.” Why river cruising may change that assumption. The Biggest Difference: Scale One of the most noticeable differences when comparing river cruises vs. ocean cruises is simply the scale of the experience. Large ocean ships can carry thousands of passengers and are often designed to function as destinations themselves, with multiple…