Sniqueaway, a flash sale site, is currently offering a $1,000 SeaDream credit for just $500.This credit may be used on one of two cruises:SeaDream I: 6-Night Caribbean Cruise | Departs December 11, 2011St.... Read more »
$1,000 SeaDream Credit for Just $500
Date: November 26th, 2011 @ 17:40
Happy Thanksgiving!
Date: November 23rd, 2011 @ 20:01
Happy Thanksgiving! I wish you and your family the best of everything as we kick off this holiday season! Have a fantastic day, whether you're at sea or on land!—Andrea M. Rotondo for LuxuryCruiseBible.com Read More →
Seabourn Sale with Per Diems from $182 to $44…
Date: October 22nd, 2011 @ 09:32
Seabourn runs some pretty decent sales on a regular basis and they've currently extended their "one week" sale, which now expires on Halloween (October 31). Per diem fares for cruises between November... Read more »
Orion II Cancels Two Sailings
Date: October 13th, 2011 @ 15:57
We're back from our fantastic Borneo voyage with Orion Expedition Cruises. I'll post more photos and info about our final few days at sea once I'm over my jet-lag. Our time in Bali, across Indonesian... Read more »
Two Island Hideaways: Pulau Senua and Pulau B…
Date: October 10th, 2011 @ 20:00
Since our original itinerary shifted once we got on board Orion II, our last two days in Borneo were spent as beach bunnies on the Indonesian islands of Pulau Senua, in the Riau Islands Province, and Pulau... Read more »
Bako National Park in Sarawak
Date: October 9th, 2011 @ 20:51
Orion II called upon Bako National Park on Friday, October 7. This park is one of the oldest in Sarawak, as it was established in 1957. To that end, the animals are very used to people and it's easy to... Read more »
A Visit to Kuching, Semengoh, and Sarawak Cul…
Date: October 9th, 2011 @ 20:17
Thursday was a whirlwind as Orion II docked at Kuching, a Malaysian city on Borneo. Guests spent the morning on their own exploring the city. In the early afternoon we all came together at the Riverside... Read more »
Pontianak: The Capital of West Kalimantan at …
Date: October 6th, 2011 @ 23:00
Sometimes when you're considering an itinerary, there's a port or two that you're ambivalent about. That's how I felt about Orion II's visit to Pontianak, which is at the Equator. I didn't know exactly... Read more »
A Visit to the Orangutan Care Center and Quar…
Date: October 6th, 2011 @ 19:13
Orion's Faces in the Forest expedition doesn't leave a lot of time for blogging. We're up early and fall into bed fairly late. I've got a bit of time today though (I'm not doing the three-hour trek on... Read more »
Orion II Quick Tip: Room Service Menu
Date: October 6th, 2011 @ 01:24
Orion Expedition Cruises offers a single seating for dinner with one dining options each evening (The Restaurant on Deck 2 or outdoor dining on Deck 5 aft, weather permitting).Orion offers a very limited... Read more »