Iceland – an island that’s often a cruise stop but rarely a destination opens up with a near-circumnavigation, offering fabulous fjords, a lunar landscape and the chance of whales every day 2 When it comes to fjords, people often think of Norway. But Iceland has plenty too. They’re dramatic but in a very different way.…
Aboard the luxurious and sustainable Le Commandant Charcot
They say cruising and sustainability is like oil and water. PONANT’s latest addition to the fleet, Le Commandant Charcot – the very first luxury hybrid electric polar exploration ship powered by liquified natural gas, is the epitome of a more responsible and sustainable sailing. The ship focuses on safe and low-impact polar navigation, taking advantage…
River Cruise Review: The Blue Danube aboard the MS Thomas Hardy
The Thomas Hardy river cruise ship is both elegant and contemporary. 12 The last time I went on a river cruise I enjoyed the easy, slinky passage across the calm waters and the peacefulness. This time I was joining a Danube River cruise on board MS Thomas Hardy sailing from Budapest and looking forward to…
Chaos Aboard United Flight As Hallucinating Passenger Assaults Crewmembers
A United passenger was arrested last week after a drug-induced outburst in which he assaulted two flight attendants, damaged part of the plane, and caused several disturbances during the flight. Cherruy Loghan Sevilla was a passenger aboard United Airlines flight 2116 flying from Miami International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport and was arrested after…
