Tag: cruise

Nile Cruise: Luxor to Aswan, Egypt

Egypt’s ancient sights have always captivated me, and I’ve made a couple of trips here now. My first Nile cruise at 20, in fact inspired me to return and explore even more of this incredible country. As this was my husband’s first trip, we thought a Nile cruise and tour would be...

Is It Time We Let the Cruise Industry Sink?

The pandemic was hard on pretty much every industry. Unless you were in the medical business, a tech billionaire, or were close buddies with certain public officials, you were likely feeling the crunch. But for the cruise industry in particular, Covid-19 was a business and marketing disaster. As ...

Exploring the Bosporus on a Budget like A Local: How to Enjoy the Scenery and Culture without a Private Cruise???

During the ferry ride, you’ll get to enjoy breathtaking views of Ottoman houses and palaces as you cruise all the way up the Bosporus. The ferry will make its last stop at Anadolu Kava???? around 12:30, where you can disembark and explore the charming fishing village. Make sure to try some ...

Mall in a cruise ship! The history of Whampoa Garden

Have you been to a shopping mall on a cruise ship? Meet Whampoa Garden. Whampoa Garden is a well-known middle-class housing estate in Hong Kong, and it once became another “Little Japan” because of various Japanese department stores opening in the area. Let’s talk about the history...