July 31, 2015 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
Admire snowcapped peaks, mighty glaciers, steep fjords and such wildlife as whales, black bears, brown bears, bald eagles, sea otters and seals from the perspective of spectacular ships this Alaska Cruise season! In 1867, for $7.2 million (or about 2 cents an acre), Alaska was purchased from Russia, which viewed Alaska as a frozen wasteland, […]
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Norwegian Epic cruise ship
August 14, 2015 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
Norwegian Epic cruise ship is the fourth largest cruise ship in the world after Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas. When built in 2010 by STX Europe Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, it was the third largest cruise ship in the world. It is a cruise ship of the “mega-class” that represents the […]
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Mediterranean-West Cruise on Norwegian Epic
August 14, 2015 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
Your Mediterranean-West Cruise starts and ends in Barcelona. Mediterranean-West Cruise ports of call: Barcelona This beautiful city is the largest metropolis on the Mediterranean Sea and is the capital of Catalonia in Spain. Barcelona is a leading economic and cultural center, and its influence in commerce, education, science, arts and fashion, all contribute to its […]
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Alaska Cruise
July 31, 2015 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
Admire snowcapped peaks, mighty glaciers, steep fjords and such wildlife as whales, black bears, brown bears, bald eagles, sea otters and seals from the perspective of spectacular ships this Alaska Cruise season! In 1867, for $7.2 million (or about 2 cents an acre), Alaska was purchased from Russia, which viewed Alaska as a frozen wasteland, […]
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European River Cruises
June 14, 2015 / by altair / Cruises & Ships, European Vacations
In any season, Europe offers culture through world-class museums, an abundance of UNESCO-protected castles, monuments, ancient sites, local cuisine and wine. But there is something magical in gliding along the famed waterways of Europe during the fall. The air is refreshingly crisp after hot summer months, the picturesque landscapes become painted in red-amber-yellow colours, the […]
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Oasis of the Seas
May 10, 2015 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
Oasis of the Seas – The Cruise of your lifetime! Experience the most innovative and imaginative ship! The ultra-modern revolutionary design of Oasis of the Seas will fill your days at sea with wonder: enjoy stunning ocean views from two-story Loft Suites; jump right into the Pool Zone, where you’ll find H2O Zone with cantilevered […]
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Allure of the Seas
May 10, 2015 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
Allure of the Seas – Cruise Experience to Wow You The ultra-modern design of Allure of the Seas will fill your days at sea with wonder: enjoy stunning ocean views from two-story Loft Suites; jump right into the Pool Zone, where you’ll find H2O Zone with cantilevered whirlpools, FlowRiders® and a thrilling zip-line view of […]
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Royal Caribbean International Cruises
April 10, 2015 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
The Royal Caribbean International is a cruise operator where innovation and imagination reign supreme. Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas present many at-sea “firsts” such as: an open-air Central Park, an AquaTheatre with spectacular high diving performances, the first carousel at sea on the Boardwalk and much more. It is without a […]
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Uniworld River Cruises
March 29, 2015 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
Cruise ship S.S. Catherine – All imaginable luxury all the way! If you’ve never experienced Uniworld Boutique River Cruise, you’ll have to! You’ll love every minute of this river cruise! Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection is located in Los Angeles, California and the company operates a fleet of 21 river cruising cruise ships along the […]
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Costa Cruises: Affordable Luxury
January 5, 2014 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
Today we are starting a set of essays about Costa Cruises. Every Costa Cruise offers the excitement of discovery and exploration as you call on exotic destinations. Pioneering innovation, respect for the environment and Italian style have always been among Costa’s distinctive values. Costa serves its guests with a passion for details having the most […]
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Costa Cruises: Mediterranean
January 5, 2014 / by altair / Cruises & Ships
“Do Europe” step by step. Actually, one of the best ways to see Europe is to take a cruise trip. Instead of running a mad dash through Europe in an attempt to get the ritual photos of you in front of the Coliseum, the Eiffel Tower, Big Ben etc., you will stay in your comfortable […]
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