By Eric Goldring
It has been a rather curious and, in part, troubling time for me. In the past days I was involved in three different aspects of community service: A beach cleanup in Astoria, Oregon; a beach cleanup in Point Pleasant, New Jersey and the Colts Neck Board of Education elections. Why troubling?
Our final day was our only tender port. With an arrival of about 10:00 a.m. and a shortened time in port (it was supposed to be 10:00 p.m., but was shortened to 6:00 p.m. so the casino and shops could open for a few hours) I thought there would be
I am not quite finished with my review of my experiences on the April 17, 2011 cruise of the Crystal Symphony, but last night I wandered over to Cruise Critic to see what was posted by any of the 15 or so members that were on the same cruise. Keeping in
Here is a good discussion of Seabourn’s new website: The Gold Standard Luxury Travel Forum • View topic – Seabourn’s new website You will read about how the website is up and only partially running right now because the new reservations system needs a place to put information…information that the
Two incredible dining experiences are the highlights of this article…and that is after our incredible dinner at Silk Road on the Crystal Symphony. But first some observations after spending a few days on the ship. My time on the Crystal Symphony has, so far, been a very relaxing and enjoyable
Dining on Crystal Cruises has been a real treat. My feeling is that overall Seabourn has the edge if I was to take the entire day’s meals, including presentation, into account. However, it is not a contest and I am very comfortable in saying that Crystal has some options that
We arrived back in Seattle and were forced to engage in a rather curious Immigration experience: The entire ship had to offload and remain off the ship until every passenger had cleared Immigration…and there were no Customs formalities, leaving me to wonder what will great us in Los Angeles when
Our first full day is in Victoria, British Columbia and, to be sure, is where the difference between going with the flow and checking it off your list came to the fore. With two lazy children in tow, they missed the regular breakfast in the Lido. This wound up being
This afternoon I took a tour of Seabourn’s new offices and chatted with a number of the Seabourn staff, both old and new. Actually, I was the first official visitor of Seabourn’s new offices! They are still unpacking boxes, but the offices are up and running. (I even had a
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