"Is this really necessary?" I asked the tour guide as he handed me an insulated full-body suit. We — that is, me and about a dozen of my fellow cruise ship passengers, most of them around retirement age — were about to embark on a 90-minute scenic boat ride around the coast of British Columbia's
What if you didn't just wait in line to meet Disney's heroes and villains for a quick photo or to see them do a little show on stage, but instead you became a part of their story ... or maybe more accurately, they became a part of yours? SUMMER HULL/THE POINTS GUY Disney Destiny is
Galveston, Texas, has a new ship in town as one of the fastest-growing ports in the U.S. welcomed a vessel from the rapidly expanding MSC Cruises. The Lone Star State has officially become a home port for MSC Seascape. SUMMER HULL/THE POINTS GUY This ship, which first launched just three years ago, can hold over
An Alaska cruise is the adventure of a lifetime, offering the promise of frontier towns, impeccable scenery, cold beer, fresh seafood and a world of adventure to enjoy ashore. If you're cruising on a big ship, chances are good you'll be stopping at the "Big Three" ports: Ketchikan, Juneau and Skagway, Alaska. But there are
Looking to see a wide range of Alaska's most famous wilderness areas in a single trip? A "cruisetour" organized by Princess Cruises could be the answer. The California-based cruise company has long been the leader in Alaska cruisetours, which pair a cruise along the state's southeastern coast with overland touring into its rugged interior. Princess