Napier, NZ
Napier and Hawke's Bay are New Zealand's premier lifestyle getaways. This wine-growing region has a Mediterranean climate and golden sand beaches.
Wellington, NZ
New Zealand's capital offers stunning views of forested peninsulas, dramatic cliff-side homes, and fine Victorian buildings.
Akaroa, NZ
Akaroa is located on the Banks Peninsula about 52 miles (84km) south of Christchurch. The name Akaroa is Kāi Tahu Māori for "Long Harbour."
Dunedin & Port Chalmers, NZ
Dunedin is perched on the hills above one of New Zealand's loveliest harbors. A Kiwi city with a Scottish heart and hailed as the "Edinburgh of New Zealand".
Sydney, AU
Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales, and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania was our first stop on our 2019 adventure to Oceania.
Cruising New Zealand Fiordland
One of the highlights of our cruise to New Zealand was sailing through the stunning Milford, Doubtful, and Dusky Sounds.
Luggage Tags & Holders
This post will answer some frequently asked questions about cruise luggage tags and information on which cruise luggage tag holders are best.
Why Cruising Makes a Great Vacation
Based on our own experiences, here are some of the reasons we believe that cruising is the best vacation and a great way to travel and see the world.
Things People Forget to Bring for a Cruise
Even when using a list, both virgin and seasoned cruisers can tell stories about the things they forgot to pack for a cruise, and regretted.
Planning Shore Excursions
The secret to a wonderful day ashore is to plan ahead. Research and educate yourself about the attractions in each port, so you can decide whether to book a tour or go it alone.