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Making Waves

Cruise, Expedition & Travel News, Reviews, Opinions, Deals & More

By Eric Goldring

Silversea’s Silver Endeavour Arctic Expedition (Iceland, Eastern Greenland, Canadian Maritimes, and New York City): Goldring Travel’s Onboard! – Part II (Getting There & Getting On)

I embarked on what I consider to be the “new” Silversea Expedition Experience on its Silver Endeavour; one of today’s most luxurious expedition ships.  Trying to get my head around the former Crystal ship plus the modifications Silversea has made (far more than ridding itself of both the helicopter and

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Crystal Cruises – How Shiny is the NEW Crystal…So Far?

I know I am an optimistic skeptic, but it is with good reason. The New Crystal Cruises is a shiny example of why. Crystal loyalists have been, to my mind, overly enthusiastic about the line’s sort of rebirth.  And I have been concerned not only about the condition of the

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The Maiden of a New Travel Brand: Explora Journeys…and The Maiden Voyage of Explora I – Part II (A Journey Through the Culinary Experiences)

On Explora Journeys’ Explora I there are no dining, but rather culinary, experiences. There simply is no other ship that compares when it comes to diversity of flavors, cuisines, and flare.  I know this sounds like hyperbole, but it isn’t.   It is about the highest quality ingredients being prepared with

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Explora Journeys’ Explora I – Some Pictures…Finally

With Explora I now delivered, some photos of the beautiful interior as starting to trickle out.  From suites to pools, lounges to restaurants, and even the youth center, have been posted by some of those involved.  When I am onboard I will give details of each area, but for now,

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Explora Journey’s Explora I – Delivered!

Explora Journeys’ Explora I has been delivered! I do have to say that it has been quite a…er’ um…”journey”, but this gorgeous ship has finally been turned over from Fincantieri Shipyards to her owners. I am looking forward to boarding her on August 1, 2023 in Copenhagen, Denmark for her

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The Litigation is “Resolved”- So Was Goldring The Canary in the Coal Mine? (He Didn’t Die…and Seabourn is Undoing Recent Troublesome Changes)

I am pleased to announce that the Seabourn Cruise Line litigation with Goldring Travel and me is “Resolved”.   I cannot get into details of the terms, as they are confidential, so please don’t ask. However, what I can – enthusiastically – say is that:             1. Goldring Travel will continue

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