Arctic cruise offers pristine scenery, glimpses of glaciers and polar bears
The Arizona Republic -- August 23, 2015
LONGYEARBYEN, Spitsbergen - If you come to this remote Arctic outpost, where there…
Off-season cruise offers few crowds, lower fares and festive Christmas markets
The Arizona Republic -- January 18, 2015
WACHAU VALLEY, Austria - With instructions as simple as those uttered by…
Pre and post-cruise land tours deliver breathtaking sights and fun
The Arizona Republic -- August 24, 2014
DENALI NATIONAL PARK, Alaska - The Nenana River was in a nasty mood…
North Atlantic country highlight of Holland America's "Voyage of the Vikings"
The Arizona Republic -- August 25, 2013
AKUREYRI, Iceland - “If you don’t learn the correct pronunciations for each port,…
Island boasts stunning scenery, 'drive-in volcano'
The Arizona Republic -- February 5, 2012
SOUFRIERE, St. Lucia -- "Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you the majestic Pitons."
Our group of 18…
Hurtigruten Fram explores west coast of world's largest island
The Arizona Republic -- August 14, 2011
UUMMANNAQ, Greenland -- At the foot of a stunning heart-shaped mountain in a remote…
Eight-passenger Princess offers a luxurious and slow-paced way to experience provincial France
The Arizona Republic -- September 16, 2012
LOIRE VALLEY, France -- Never before has traveling so slowly brought…
It's not easy to get to this small African kingdom
The Arizona Republic - March 4, 2009
LOMAHASHA, Swaziland -- I had just returned to the Silversea Silver Wind after…
Caribbean island home to historically significant Jewish sites
The Jewish News of Greater Phoenix - January 6, 2012
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - It may be one of the best-kept secrets in…