Cruising the Caribbean Should be on Your List of Things to do for 2006 (08 Oct 2005)
Even if you have traveled to the Caribbean before, working with a licensed travel agent is an excellent idea. Not only does a travel agent have a wealth of resources on destinations and cruise lines, but they are also the best person to contact wi...
Living on a Cruise Ship Full Time (16 May 2006)
Have you ever dreamt about living on a Cruise Ship forever?
Traveling the world, seeing all kinds of exotic places, cruising forever with not a care in the world.
It is now a reality, and several possibilities exist.
1. The World...
Finding the Cruise of your Dreams (08 Mar 2006)
Cruising is a favorite pastime for many vacationers craving a break from land. Cruises offer many activities which are set apart from any other getaway. For most of us, however, cruises may come once in a blue moon and planning for your perfect tr...
Best Price Cruises! A Few Simple Steps To Booking Cruise Travel Deals Online (19 Feb 2006)
To find the best price cruises online and booking them with confidence, you need to understand a few things about how the cruising industry comes up with their lowest price, and follow a few simple steps that the travel professionals at your local...
Explore the Wonders Of Alaska With Yacht Charters (22 Sep 2005)
People explore the wonders of Alaska in their voyages with Yacht charters for fishing, glacier viewing, whale watching and exploration into remarkable places of Alaska such as Prince William Sound and Kenai Fjords . Yacht charter groups ar...
Yacht Charter (12 May 2006)
Chartering a yacht has always been thought of as an expensive way to have a vacation. Let me explain why that's not always necessarily right.
But I'll start with yacht charters that really are expensive. There's virtually no upper limit to t...
Discover the Joy of Yacht Charter (19 Mar 2006)
YACHT CHARTERING - AN INTODUCTION:
Today for most of the people, sailing is a recreational activity, pursued with the joy of being on water and to experience the fresh breeze of the sea wind, beautiful landscapes off shores to fulfil...
2006 Trends in Submarine Design (07 Jan 2006)
In 2005 we saw some of the first new Autonomous Underwater Vehicles or AUV, which were in the shape of fish. These natural motions vessels used the propulsion techniques of Tuna Fish, Dolphins and Sharks with names like RoboTuna, RoboFish and Robo...
The Advantages of Charter Sailboats (27 Nov 2005)
Sailing is unique. The aptitude to use the wind, seamanship and routing ability to cross open waters, free from the sound of motors and the pressure of daily life, makes sailing one of the most satisfying and relaxing activities you can do. Sailin...
Sailing Holidays in Greece (12 Jan 2006)
Sailing in Greece offers visitors the chance to discover the hidden splendor of Greece & the Greek Islands. Experience the luxury of sailing in the warm turquoise waters of Greece and explore hidden coves on remote Greek islands.
Drop anc...
Alaska Cruises Offer Luxury And Adventure (14 Mar 2006)
Tired of taking the family to Disneyland for vacation? Then why not try an Alaska cruise? They offer beautiful scenery, cruise luxury and Alaskan adventure for those who want it.
But not all Alaska cruise trips are alike. You first need t...
Alaska Cruise Excursions (06 Nov 2005)
Not for the faint of heart, Alaska cruise excursions provide a glimpse of the extraordinary with luxury you can not find at home. For a short week away or a real getaway, this is how the adventurous spend their vacations!
Depending on how d...
Follow Your Heart When Buying a Motor Boat (03 Aug 2005)
Buying a new motor yacht is a long emotional process. We found it very difficult to choose between so many models. It's not like buying a new laptop where you have a specification on memory, screen size, or processor. Buying a laptop, for me, c...
Some Ship Wrecks We Have Known (06 Feb 2006)
I've listed shipwrecks that caused more than 23,000 deaths in total.
So was the Titanic the most costly in human life?
Some think so.
They are wrong.
Ship Wrecks (over 1000 killed)
April 27, 1865: The Sultan...
An Alaskan Adventure Cruise Aboard the Island Princess (26 Dec 2005)
On one late summer's day, my journey took me from Valdez to Seaward, Alaska. While traveling I could see the fire weed, bright red and in full bloom along the highway's edge. According to the locals, winter would be coming soon, ending the short s...
The Great Race (03 Apr 2006)
Late Saturday night I contact my source to make sure weather conditions will be favourable for our trip to a small bit of heaven just outside Pedder Bay. The news is not good: strong winds, a small craft warning and a strong tidal change make for ...
UCHUCK III, The Wild West Coast by Sea (31 Aug 2005)
Day 1
I recently responded to an opportunity to travel from Victoria to Gold River (some 365 or so kilometers) by water. This rugged stretch of open ocean has a history for devouring ocean-going vessels.
Uchuck III leaving the Inner Ha...
Galiano Getaway (06 Mar 2006)
With much anticipation, we headed out for our adventure to one of our favourite islands. We were downing our breakfast at the terminal when the call to board the ferry came. We headed out to our car where the line was already starting to move. Per...
Super Saturna (24 Mar 2006)
"Saturna" comes from the Spanish sailing ship Saturnina, which was under the command of Jose Maria Narvaez during his exploration of the Pacific Northwest coastline in 1791. The Island was first settled in the late 1800's. The first and largest la...
The Victoria Tall Ship Festival (28 Dec 2005)
So what is a Tall Ship really? Well, I really had a hard time finding that out. If a boat is capable of traveling on the open seas, then it's generally accepted as a ship. It seems that a Tall Ship needs to have at least two masts. Tall Ships are ...
