If you’re going to do one cruise in your lifetime, make it Alaska! There is so much to see from the sea here – whales, glaciers, quaint Russian towns and brown bears catching salmon for dinner. Here’s my 7-day journey..
Cruising
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7 days cruising amazing Alaska
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A week cruising the Caribbean
I took my sister on a week’s cruise in the Caribbean calling at Mexico, Cayman Islands and Jamaica. We laughed until we cried most days, bought too many souvenirs and have memories to last a life time.
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South Australia: How to drive a houseboat
Up the river without a paddle… this blog comes with a 3-minute video tour of our 6-berth houseboat and a quick lesson from the boat’s owner on how to drive it. It’s a doddle!
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A photo shoot of the Murray River
I just spent 4 brilliant days on a houseboat on the Murray River. Here’s my favourite photos to whet your appetite…
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A sneak peek inside Tahiti’s Aranui III ship
Ever wanted to cruise around the outer islands of Tahiti on a working ship but without the chores? The Aranui III freighter/cruise ship is in Auckland and I got to have a look on board. Come and have a look >>>
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Cruising along the Mississippi
The Mississippi delta was shining like a national guitar, sang Paul Simon about this slice of middle America. Such a great line, not that I understand what he meant. Until maybe now. I’m cruising along the Mississippi on the American Queen paddle steamer from New Orleans and each evening the sky burns from bright orange [...]
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Half price cruises in Antarctica, Falklands, Polar Circle
Be in quick for these special deals on cruises departing Jan or Feb 2011! On new reservations on these voyages, every second person gets to travel half price: Voyage PLA27 aboard “Plancius” 18-nights voyage to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula 04 – 22 February 2011 Cruise fares: Quadruple cabin: US $ [...]
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Wanna cruise the Yangtze with Newstalk ZB’s Danny Watson?
Newstalk ZB’s afternoon host Danny Watson and his wife are going to host a river cruise in China this June* and I have it on good authority that Danny will leave his microphone in the office, put on his cruising ‘leisure wear’, sip a drink with an umbrella in it and let his now ponytail-less [...]
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Amazing Alaskan cruise
I reckon Alaska is best seen by sea. But I would say that because I’ve only seen it that way. However since the capital city – Juneau – is only reached by sea I might just be right! This amazing state of America was owned by Russia until 1867 but didn’t become an official United [...]
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Join the party cruise to Sydney!
If you’re on the sprightly side of 40 and have always toyed with the idea of a cruise but been scared off by the thought of portly passengers with bumbags strapped around their ample middles and having to wait in line behind mobility scooters – then this party cruise could be you. I’ve done 5 [...]
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