News & Features

News Stories Tagged Galapagos

6 Best Kid-Friendly Cruise Itineraries

The deck of a cruise ship isn't just a classic lounge spot - it's a way to show your kids the world. They'll find more than just a great pool on these six itineraries guaranteed to entertain kids of all ages.

Posted by Andrea M. Rotondo on February 23, 2013 at 4:42:32 PM EST in Cruises Tagged: Cruise Lines, Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Windstar Cruises, Disney Cruise Lines, Alaska, Costa Rica, Hawaii, Mexico
7 Must-See Secluded Islands

If you have favorite beaches on Maui, Jamaica, and St. Barths, it's time you escaped to lesser-known isles. From the Cook Islands to Maine, these are the best of the islands you haven't been to.

Posted by Donna Heiderstadt on February 14, 2013 at 12:26:45 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Island, Beaches, Maine, Italy, Australia
What to Pack for an Expedition Cruise

For maximum no-frills thrill on an expedition cruise, focus on the must-have items and leave all the rest at home.

Posted by Andrea M. Rotondo on January 25, 2013 at 8:59:07 AM EST in Cruises, Travel Tips Tagged: Cruise Lines, Cruises, Antarctica, Alaska, Alaska Adventure Cruises
5 Cruises for Animal Lovers

Apes, rhinos, and whales—oh my! (And lions, blue-footed boobies, and polar bears, too.) Here are 5 top cruises for getting up close and personal with some amazing animals.

Posted by Andrea M. Rotondo on November 13, 2012 at 1:35:05 PM EST in Cruises, Outdoors Tagged: Cruise Lines, Cruises, Animals, Safari,
Silversea Adds Ship to Sail the Galapagos Islands

Silverseas cruise line will begin sailing to the Galapagos Islands following its purchase of Ecuadorian cruise line Canodros SA. Refurbishments (and subsequent maiden voyages) are set for fall 2013.

Posted by Andrea M. Rotondo on July 25, 2012 at 2:24:35 PM EDT in News, Cruises Tagged: Ecuador, Cruise Lines, Silversea Cruises
On the Radar: The Galapagos Islands & Ecuador

With expedition size ships, otherworldly landscapes, and awe-inspiring wildlife, your inner explorer will love this classic trip. The giant tortoises and famous finches are sure to inspire you, so we’ve done the research on Ecuador's newest hotels, travel regulations, and flights to help plan your Galapagos trip.

Posted by Cate Starmer on January 27, 2012 at 9:54:59 AM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Ecuador,