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Here’s what’s in this Seychelles travel guide: Getting There and Around Lodging Tips Best Time to Visit the Seychelles What to Do in the Seychelles Yes, there’s the strips of sand straight out of a postcard, but there’s so much more to do in the Seychelles than hit the beach. Though…that’s where we would definitely […]

Each place with its own unique history and landmarks, there will be something to enjoy for everyone. Stroll through cobblestoned streets lined with cafes and shops, walk through the Acropolis in Athen, admire the Colosseum in Rome, take in the awe-inspiring architecture of the Sagrada de Familia in Barcelona, or the blue-domed churches and white-washed […]

Choosing Your Islands With so many islands to choose from, it’s essential to consider your interests and travel style. Remember, a number of islands can make up an atoll. These are coral reefs that often enclose a lagoon with multiple islands within. We’ve broken the islands and atolls down by category to help you decide […]

Even if you purchased a beverage package, that still does not mean everything else is All-Inclusive. You still need to consider tips, excursions, dining in specialty restaurants, on-board activities that are not part of the deal, internet, and what you spend at the casino. If you want to enjoy the scenic views from your cabin, […]

For Seniors, who like to relax and focus on more comfort and personalized service, they might enjoy cruises with itineraries featuring scenic destinations like the Mediterranean with all the romantic and historic ports, Alaska in the summertime, the islands in the Caribbean, or European rivers, offering a mix of cultural appeal and stunning scenery, often […]

Most cruise lines offer WiFi packages, which tend to be expensive. Streaming platforms such as Netflix use a lot of data and even if you have an unlimited data plan on your cell phone, the connection might be spotty at sea or doesn’t work at all.  Depending on your streaming settings, it could take 1GB […]

Well, there actually is an off-season! Generally speaking, the peak months to visit the Caribbean islands are December through May. June through November is officially considered hurricane season, with peak activity between mid-August and early November. June through November is also the rainy season in the Caribbean. During that time you can expect the most […]

You will find great deals when cruising during early December, with ships sailing to the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Hawaiian Islands, Australia, South America, Panama Canal, and even to Antarctica.  Large cruise lines offer great deals when repositioning their ships from Europe to the Caribbean during the winter months. Keep in mind when booking a repositioning cruise, […]

1. Google Translate A translation app will be your best friend when it comes to navigating Turkey, where Turkish is often the only language spoken. You can speak directly into Google Translate and have it read out a translation, and the app can even decipher text in photos. It’s particularly handy for translating menus and […]