I’d heard that “come as you are” means you can open your door in your dressing gown if you’re still getting ready for dinner. But all our neighbors were already dressed, perfumed and bejeweled. My mother and I had been hanging out late by the pool, and we felt a bit sheepish i...
Unlike air travel, cruise ships don’t place an upper size limit on your liquid personal items, so unless you’re flying to your port of departure, your containers can exceed 3.4oz. Technology The latest packing challenge is with gadgets. I, for one, would have withdrawal symptoms if I co...
Imagine lounging on golden sands, sipping a refreshing coconut drink, or joining in the vibrant celebrations that light up the town throughout the year. Ban Chang is not just another beach destination; it’s a place where you can experience the beauty of Thailand away from the bustling ...
I know that my ship will have places to sleep, places to eat and a swimming pool. What other fun places can I check out? Cruise ships are designed to keep passengers entertained, so fun abounds. Virtually every cruise ship, large or small, will have bars as well as a theater or loung...
I love being an introvert. In a world filled with chatty and superficial crowds exchanging pleasantries and (often) little else of substance, I can sit down with people one-on-one or in intimate groups and really dive deep. To that place where minds and lives are changed. I love that. ...
Years of treatment at a mental institution for the criminally insane, Norman Bates still can't quite elude the demands of "Mother." Vera Miles also returns as the inquisitive woman who is haunted by her sister's brutal murder and the ominous motel where it all occurred. ...
takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Valli's unmistakable voice dominated the airwaves for more than two decades with classics such as "Sherry," "Let's Hang On," "Big Girls Don’t Cry," "Can't Take My Eyes Of...
And just how quickly can you bring a container ship to a stop? To answer this question, Gupta points to the extremely high demand for shipping cargo. “Look around yourself, wherever you are sitting – everything you see, or you touch, has been on a ship in its life.” He says...
He first visited Alang in 2004, telling CNN Travel he spotted “10 historic former liners and first generation cruise ships” on the beaches on that one trip alone. “On the 10-mile stretch of beach, up to 200 ships can be demolished at one time, making it look like Armageddon or som...
Imagine lounging on golden sands, sipping a refreshing coconut drink, or joining in the vibrant celebrations that light up the town throughout the year. Ban Chang is not just another beach destination; it’s a place where you can experience the beauty of Thailand away from the bustling ...