Cruises

Queen Mary

Some Additional Things I NEVER Travel Without (the CRUISE Edition)

By Kevin Kalley -

It's amazing when you are 100 yards away from the dock and headed for the open seas, and you suddenly remember little things you wish you'd packed for your cruise.

Categories: Armchair, Cruises, Packing, This & That, Tips
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Atlantis Sub Fish wreck

Cruising Hawaii by Submarine

By David Currier, Kevin Kalley -

There’s a twist here, and if you’ve seen the movie The Big Bus you’ll understand – and smile. After the ubiquitous yellow life jacket presentation, the demonstration changes to that of a 1950s sci-fi appearing contraption.

Categories: Beaches, Cruises, National Parks and the Environment, Vacation Packages
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River Tent

Far and Away Adventures – Luxury Wilderness Outfitters; Glamping in Style

By David Currier -

All Far and Away Adventures trips include guided backcountry adventures during the day and then luxurious river or lake-side camping with warm towels delivered tent side, solar-powered showers, gourmet meals, a table set with French country cloth and fine stemware, specially chosen wines and [...]

Categories: Cruises, National Parks and the Environment, Road & Rail, Vacation Packages
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Cruise Line

All Inclusive Cruises – Not So “Inclusive”?

By David Currier -

You want the Chateaubriand dinner instead of Pasta with Heinz sauce? Another fifty bucks.

Categories: Cruises, News


The Grace Bailey anchored in Pulpit Harbor for one of our nights at sea.

“Call me Ishmael” in Search of a Maine Windjammer Cruise

By David Currier -

There are 13 ships in Maine Windjammer Association’s fleet. We chose the Grace Bailey because of her status as a National Historic Landmark, and the dates we selected included musical entertainment. Other specialty cruises include wine tasting, wellness, races, art and photography, kids and [...]

Categories: Accommodations, Cruises, LGBT, Packing
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Quepos Zip Line

Getting Out – Special Tours for Gay Travelers to Costa Rica

By David Currier -

And thanks to GaytOurs Costa Rica, gay travelers have access to affordable, fun, and exciting adventures while visiting this beautiful country.

Categories: Beaches, Cruises, LGBT, Vacation Packages
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The French cafe is as popular in Montreal as it is in Paris.

Montreal or Quebec City – Visit La France Without Crossing The Ocean

By Kevin Kalley -

I love visiting Normandy and Brittany, Provence, le Luberon and the southern coast of France. Paris is one of my favorite cities. This year I won’t be traveling to France, but I still needed a “France-fix,” easily available with a trip to Montréal and Québec City.

Categories: Accommodations, Cruises, Dining, History, LGBT, Road & Rail, Wineries & Vineyards
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