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Bob Hoelscher shares his thoughts on recent NPS policy changes.
Welcome! Who says that you can't teach an old dog new tricks?
Bob Hoelscher shares his thoughts on three problems he sees in the cruise industry.
Welcome! Cruise lines' "private islands" in the Caribbean have been around now for several decades, mostly offering a secluded, very pleasant beach party experience, a barbecue luncheon at no extra cost, plus the availability of water and beach sports.
Bob Hoelscher shares his experiences on a 10-night Western Caribbean sailing aboard Costa Cruises' Costa Deliziosa.
Welcome! Consistency should be a concern for all of the lines I have cruised on more than once (except for Windstar, which was superb both times) since I began my second career as a cruise and travel writer back in 2011.
Welcome! Every so often I like to remind readers why I do not provide information on the cruise industry's numerous "best" rewards touted by various publications, organizations and recipients.
Bob Hoelscher shares his experiences on a budget-tour of China with the Canadian-based tour operator, Sinorama Group.
Welcome! Since we're now firmly anchored in a new year, I thought I'd briefly review the ten cruises, plus the other trips and activities that made 2017 a particularly memorable year for me"¦
Bob Hoelscher recounts his unique experience aboard the Safari Voyager with Seattle-based Un-Cruise Adventures.
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