Please visit our new cruise forum:  The Gold Standard Luxury Travel Forum at http://www.goldstandardforum.com/. As is explained in the Welcome message it is a work in progress with limited functionality, but it works and should have greatly improved functionality later this week. Thanks and Enjoy! Eric (Iamboatman)

I know many of you have been waiting for the special pricing and have been reading about my saying it is coming, it is coming. Well, it is not exactly what I had expected, but I think what I am offering is an excellent value that provides you with the ultimate in flexibility in cruise

Well, I was working on the forum rules this morning, struggling with how to make the upcoming forum fresh and upscale and, of course, what the heck to call it. Then it came to me The “Gold Standard” Luxury Travel Forum. It expresses high quality, stability, the standard others are measured by and, of course,

I know a number of you are patiently waiting for the news…and delivery…of the new message board and the special Seabourn pricing.  Both are making good progress, but both are taking a bit longer than I anticipated or would like.  BUT both are coming along nicely nonetheless. Some info on the new Message Board: I