Disney Dream floats out from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. Photo courtesy of Disney Cruise Line Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Dream is another step closer to cruising reality. The 1,115-foot long vessel was eased out of the construction shed at Germany’s Meyer Werft shipyard in [...]

Since tomorrow is Halloween, we’ve moved our regular Sunday “Port Profile” feature up a day to make way for some suitably scary tales tomorrow.  

 Skagway, Alaska’s main street. Photo © Aaron Saunders

Nestled at the end of Lynn Canal – which itself is the deepest fjord in North [...]

The northernmost coast of  Iceland. Photo © Aaron Saunders

Our Photo of the Week for this last week of October showcases the rugged and unique landscape of northern Iceland. Taken shortly after leaving Akureyri, Iceland - a mere 100 kilometers from the Arctic Circle – the landscape [...]

<p><p><p><p><p><p><p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p></p></p></p></p></p></p>I Am A Passenger – Click to Watch Courtesy of British Pathé / P&O

The year is 1961: the Peninsular Oriental & Steam Navigation Company has just completed its purchase of the remaining assets of the Orient Line, paving the way for P&O Cruises as we know it [...]

 A monument near the cliff divers and Zona Dorada in Mazatlan, Mexico. Photo © Aaron Saunders

A staple of the seven-day Mexican Riviera run, Mazatlan, Mexico is conveniently situated north of Puerto Vallarta, and across the water from nearby Cabo San Lucas.  Unlike its resort-laden counterparts, however, Mazatlan [...]