Just Cruisin’ Blog
Southampton, UK
You are booked on a cruise that begins or ends in Southampton, England. This is a busy port city of a million plus inhabitants. It is situated on the south coast of England in the county of Hampshire. Let’s look at ...
Pompeii: What You Should Know Before You Visit
A visit to Pompeii is a popular shore excursion for any cruise line that stops in Naples, Italy as it is not far distant from the port.* For background, Pompeii was a Roman city that was decimated in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius ...
Sint Maarten or Saint Martin: Which Will It Be?
In the Caribbean there is a smaller island that presents two faces to the world. Such diversity in one stop may be one of the reasons this destination is so popular ... It is the island of Sint Maarten and Saint Martin!
Silversea’s Alaska | A Cruise Review with Larry Jackson
Larry Jackson, co-owner of Cruise Holidays of Viera, joins Ken of Ask A Real Travel Expert to review his recent cruise to Alaska aboard Silversea's Silver Muse. Larry details the ports of call, the best time of year to cruise in Alaska ...
Trieste | Little Vienna On The Sea
Trieste is an important seaport in the Gulf of Trieste at the head of the Adriatic. It is the capital of the Friuli Venezia Guilia region of Italy bordering on Slovenia and Croatia.
Athens, Tips & Quick Facts
Chances are if you are cruising in the eastern Mediterranean you will either embark or debark in Piraeus, Greece, or visit there as a port of call on your itinerary. Piraeus is the port to Athens and ...
Ten Ways to Save Money on a Cruise | with Larry Jackson
Larry Jackson co-owner of Cruise Holidays of Viera with his wife, Lynda, joins Ken from Ask a Real Tavel Expert to discuss Larry's top ten list for ways to save money on a cruise. Having sold over 7000 cruises ...
Grenada in the Caribbean | 12 Interesting Facts
There are many, many island getaways in the world and everyone has their favourites. Grenada in the Caribbean is often one of these favoured vacation spots. The name refers to both the country, ...
3 Tiny Caribbean Islands
There are many small Caribbean islands to choose from for your relaxing beach vacation in the sun. Here we will visit three from the Lesser Antilles, smallest to largest – and all very different.
