Category: podcast

An Interview with a London Pilot

Join us as we sail on the new NCL Epic in November 2010. Use the contact tab above for more information. Pilots don’t just fly in the sky, some take to the water and help marine vessels navigate to safe harbor. We had the privilege of listening to Captain William Wells, a...

Celebrity Infinity Review

Anticipation We had never been to South America, never cruised with Celebrity and never passed through the Panama Canal, so when I saw a great price on the Infinity I jumped on the chance to sail to new places. Perusing the boards, I saw that some folks thought of Celebrity cruisers as...

Wait until the last minute to book a cruise

The first tip for how passengers can get revenge on the cruise lines is to wait until the last minute to book. First, I have to say that cruise fares are at an all time low, so why anybody would consider revenge is beyond me, but I am commenting on this article....

Crown Princess St. John’s Symphony

One of the most entertaining events of the cruise was the concert performed for us as we departed St. John’s, Newfoundland. The fog shrouded the harbor and we couldn’t see our hands in front of us, but the show had to go on, even though our ship didn’t. Take a listen to...

Crown Princess Copenhagen

Up next is a review of the Crown Princess. Having never sailed with Princess, I anticipated the cruise with great excitement. It wasn’t only the prospect of sailing with Princess that made the wait seem like an eternity, but it was also the itinerary that included both Greenland and Iceland, two places...

My apologies

I was contacted by American Safari Cruises who informed me that I had been calling both the company and the yacht that I had sailed on by the wrong names. My sincere apologies for that. I used short hand and did not call the company by its full name, not intending at...