Seabourn Encore: It’s Not All About the Ports
Believe or not, port stops are not my favorite part of cruising. What I really love about cruising is the time onboard ship when I can relax and enjoy.
Luxury Cruising
The Retreat: Seabourn Encore’s Exclusive Hideaway
Is The Retreat on Seabourn Encore worth the cost or not?
Seabourn Encore: Shipboard Dining at its Best
Seabourn Cruise Line's collaboration with Thomas Keller, chef and restaurateur of a trio of Michelin-starred restaurants--The French Laundry, Per Se, and Bouchon—as an advisor in their culinary department, has proven to be a winner.
Seabourn Encore: A New Favorite Has Emerged
In the past year I’ve had the pleasure of sailing on three new luxury ships: Regent Explorer, Silver Muse, and now Seabourn Encore. I’m not a fickle person, but my loyalty to Silversea just might be wavering a bit since embarking in Singapore on the Encore.
Traveling Luggage Free . . . Simply Priceless
Cruising is a great way to vacation, but traveling there luggage free is simply priceless.
Views That Move Me
Just about everyone will agree one of the most important aspects of a vacation are the views, particularly those that knock your socks off.
Best Shore Excursions: Port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Etruscan Tombs of Tarquinia and Cerveteri
Those cruisers who have already seen Rome and just can’t bear to take the 1.5-hour trip there and back from the port of Civitavecchia should absolutely consider a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Tarquinia and Cerveteri, two Etruscan cemeteries reflecting two very different burial practices.
World’s Best Islands: Capri
It took five trips to Italy to finally make it to the island of my dreams, Capri. Something always seemed to get in the way, so when I found out the Silver Muse made a stop at Sorrento on my sailing, the very first thing I did was line up a private tour guide to make the most of our day there.
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