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Up Close in Mexico’s Galápagos
The following article was originally published in Islands Magazine. There we were, smack-dab in the middle of a blue whale’s footprint. “Can’t we stay here until it’s completely gone?” I all but begged, wanting to prolon...
American Safari Adds More in 2010
The soon to be released 2010 brochure for American Safari Cruises will detail new voyages on Alaska’s Glacier Bay, the Columbia and Snake rivers, Mexico’s Sea of Cortés and the Pacific Northwest. Alaska Cruises Important Fact The National Park ...
Cruise West Offers Tempting 2009/2010 Holiday Sailings
Cruise West, one of the world’s leading providers of small-ship explorations will offer four holiday itineraries in 2009 and 2010. Sailing into the firecracker lavish spectacle of Sydney’s Harbor on New Year’s Eve; bidding farewell to 2009 in ...
Luxury Yacht Cruise in Mexico’s Sea of Cortés
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Baja Mexico Whale Calf Encounter
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Cruise West Enhances Their Offerings to Baja Mexico
Cruise West recently announced 12 departures of its seven-night Mexico’s Sea of Cortés Whales & Wildlife itinerary for 2009-2010 including three specialty cruises. The specialty itineraries include a John Steinbeck inspired cruise and two hol...
Getting Personal with the Wildlife of Baja Mexico
Writer Tom Uhlenbrock recently wrote an article for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that nicely describes small ship voyages in Mexico’s Sea of Cortes along the Baja peninsula. The highlight of the article is the in depth description provided on wi...
Cruise Report: Baja Mexico - Is it Real or Not?
This snapshot was taken by member of the crew of the National Geographic Sea Lion while exploring in Baja Mexico. During this time, dolphins were seen jumping and surfing the wake of the ship for over a half hour. If you’ve never explored Baja ...
Whale watching in Baja California
Here’s a great article by Tom Uhlenbrock from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on the up-close interaction experienced on a small ship adventure cruise. Make sure to check out the video and picture slideshow while your at it. Whale watching in Baja ...
Cruise Report: Baja Mexico
Isla San Francisco From the National Geographic Sea Bird in Baja California At first light, pink washed the underside of a light cloud cover. We were cruising in the San Jose Channel avoiding the gentle swells pushed up by a north wind that rolled so...
Cruise Report: Baja Mexico
Los Islotes & Isla Partida From the National Geographic Sea Bird in Baja California We were awakened a bit early this morning with a spectacular sunrise over the Gulf of California. A light cloud cover was illuminated by the beautiful, orange su...
Largest Savings Ever on Small Ship Cruises
This time of year, the small ship cruise lines offer several early bird discounts on cruises for 2009. This year, with the current state of the economy, there are even more incentives to offer to small ship adventurists. Sunstone Tours & Cruises ...
Is Baja Mexico Disappearing?
Picture the Florida coast in the 1940s, before all the coastal development. It was almost pure wilderness, with native flora and fauna everywhere. Then the area was developed for recreational and residential purposes, morphing into what we see today....
Save $700 Cruising the Americas via Small Ship
The North American continent is packed with destinations often times overlooked by travelers. While many set their sights on far away lands such as Europe, Asia and the South Pacific, many forget about destinations such as the history, quaint ports, ...
Experience Baja: Among the Great Whales
Below is a video from Lindblad Expeditions and National Geographic of Baja & the Sea of Cortez, considered to be the “Galapagos of the North.” Each winter gray whales migrate south from their arctic feeding grounds to breed and rear...
Intro to Expeditions: Affordable Getaways
Ever want to be apart of an expedition, but either it was too long or too much? Lindblad Expeditions, the pioneer of small-ship expedition travel, has just announced 4-night Expedition Getaways to the San Francisco Bay and Napa Valley, Pacific Northw...
Talking cruises with Pauline Frommer
Adventure Blog, featuring award-winning travel journalist Don George, just posted an item on their blog featuring an interview with Pauline Frommer, co-host for and daughter of Arthur Frommer’s radio show. During the interview, they discusses D...
Save $350 on Mexico’s Sea of Cortés
Explore a land and sea brimming with life: the remarkable and unique Mexico’s Sea of Cortés. This Cruise West voyage is highlighted by visits to unspoiled islands, teeming with plants and animals found nowhere else in the world. Visit breathta...
