by Ned S. Levi | Sep 25, 2023
With a more active hurricane season than normal, many travelers want to know if cruising during the hurricane season in hurricane belts across the globe is safe. I’ve got the answers for you here. It is hurricane season. Hurricane Ophelia is bearing down on my...
by Victor Block | Mar 21, 2015
A gleaming white sand beach that rims the azure sea is set off by an explosion of scarlet, purple and other vivid colors of lush tropical foliage. Nearby, stretches of rocks and pebbly soil interspersed with cactus comprise a very different bleak, desert-like terrain....
by Ned S. Levi | Sep 2, 2013
Many vacationers these days are reserving space on winter cruises in the warm waters of the Caribbean. For more than a few, it will be their first trip out of the US, and I’ve been asked in numerous emails recently if it’s necessary to get a passport for...
by Ned S. Levi | Dec 21, 2010
Like many infrequent air travelers, new cruise passengers are often unaware of hidden cruise fees. They only hear how cruises include everything from the stateroom, to meals and beverages, to the fabulous on-board entertainment. When one purchases an online cruise...