Luxury Vacation in the Mediterranean

  Many cruise lines market themselves as luxury cruise lines, but which of the various vessels truly deserve this title? When considering luxury travel for myself or others, I consider not just room size or suite amenities but also service, cuisine and attention to detail as key factors. Here are the luxury cruise ships I would most highly recommend: 1. Crystal Esprit In 2015, after extensive refurbishments to her original ship built in 1991, 62 passenger Crystal Esprit launched. She has itineraries to the Seychelles and Mediterranean that focus on activities from hiking to cycling to snorkeling and kayaking at every port stop. Guests have given rave reviews to this yacht's service, Michelin-level dining experiences, stateroom quality, activities programs and the number of guests per stateroom; an experience much richer than many larger ships can provide. 2. Silversea Silver Muse The brand new Silver Muse can accommodate 596 passengers, making it the largest ship in Silvers...

  Cruising vacation is thrilling! However, seasickness is not. You probably won't do well on a cruise ship if you get motion sickness in a car or an airplane. You are not required to stay at home, though. Planning ahead is the first step in preventing motion sickness at sea. Never be. If you follow a few straightforward precautions, it's quite simple to keep healthy and avoid getting sick when cruising. Really, all you require is some daily time and a mental checklist. Here are our top 8 suggestions for keeping healthy and lowering your risk of becoming sick on your next cruise, even while we can't guarantee you won't get sick — for all you know, your germy coworkers may have already infected you before you leave on your trip. See a travel medicine specialist before your trip You do not want to know what dengue fever feels like if you find a stomachache or throat irritation uncomfortable. A doctor or nurse with specialized training in travel medicine will be ...