A Five Star Resort on One Big Ship! I’ve been on many cruises to different destinations, but this was my first time on a Norwegian vessel. For the last year, we at 78 Adventures have been planning our own “inaugural” Norwegian Cruise Line voyage to …
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When Should I Buy Travel Insurance?
Most people initially consider travel insurance just an extra expense to their vacation. It is certainly an extra expense, but it’s more than that. It can be a life saver. What is travel insurance? Travel insurance is an insurance policy that will reimburse the cost …
Top 5 Scenic Train Adventures in The World
Airfare prices got you down? Have I got a tip for you! Seriously though. Train travel is enjoying a renaissance in the last few years, partly because it is mostly more affordable than traveling by air, but also because travelers are discovering it’s one of …
Hawaii has Banned Coral-Killing Sunscreen – Be Prepared!
In a win for mother nature (and us too, if you consider the recent evidence finding that the chemicals in many commercial sunscreens carcinogenic, which is…ironic…), Hawaii has banned the sale of over-the-counter sunscreens that have chemicals in them that have been found to kill …
How to Get Through Customs Faster Than Anyone Else!
Anyone who travels internationally dreads the return to the United States through Customs & Immigration. Often long waits and grumpy agents make the experience unpleasant and scary. Even the new Automated Passport Control (APC) kiosks can take a while, because everyone still has to use …
The Best Time to Buy a Flight is…
One of the most often asked questions of our time is: “When should I buy this airline ticket?” It is also one of the most puzzling mysteries of our modern world. Shopping for an airline ticket can make your hair fall out. Seriously! It happened …
Which is the Best Cruise Line?
Every cruise line specializes in a drastically different experience. Here is what we know from traveling them all.
How to Pack for Vacation Like a Pro
Everyone has trouble with packing for travel. Does it stress you out? Do you pack as if you’re never coming home again? Do you get where you’re going and find you didn’t pack enough? Everyone’s got something. Then you’ve gotta worry about whether it’s going …
The 10 Cabins to Avoid on Any Cruise Ship
Going on a cruise can be magical. You basically detach from the world for a week or so and hope to come home refreshed and crispy. But, what is the best cabin to choose on a cruise? Answer: It depends on you. Experienced cruisers know …