Ports of Call
Flores: A Natural Reserve in the Heart of Uruguay
Uruguay, known for its culture, gastronomy, and beautiful beaches, boasts a wide variety of tourist attractions, including museums, theaters, and historical monuments. Additionally, Uruguay is home to rich biodiversity, with numerous national parks and natural reserves offering opportunities to explore nature. Among the country’s various destinations, we find Flores, a department of Uruguay located in […] Read more
Puerto Rico: San Juan, the Capital of Cats
Nicknamed “the guardian of the Caribbean Sea” and a popular destination for many cruise ships, Puerto Rico is an island with a deep Caribbean-Spanish culture evident in its architecture and attractions. San Juan, the capital, is the center of political and economic life. The metropolitan area is divided into districts, among which the oldest part […] Read more
Uruguay: a destination to Discover
Uruguay is a country deeply connected to nature and boasts both a great variety of landscapes and numerous tourist attractions. The continuous improvement of infrastructure underscores the commitment to providing visitors with high-quality services and an unforgettable experience. The introduction of the Tax-Free system is an example of the country’s dedication to providing additional benefits […] Read more
Fuerteventura: Sea, Wind, and Aloe Vera
When you dock at Puerto del Rosario, you find yourself in Fuerteventura, the oldest and second-largest of the Canary Islands. Formed due to underwater volcanic eruptions, it is only 100 km away from the northern coast of Africa. Known primarily for its white sandy beaches and year-round warm climate, Fuerteventura is made cooler by constant […] Read more
Porto, a city of baroque beauty in Portugal
Porto is the gateway and starting point for a journey through the diverse landscape and culture of Portugal. It’s the city of wine and sunset tastings, baroque beauty, and colors along the banks of the Douro River. A vibrant destination rich in history, offering intense emotions and indelible memories to its visitors. Known primarily for […] Read more
Cruises Along the Douro Waterway
The Douro Waterway, stretching approximately 210 kilometers from Foz do Douro to Barca D´Alva and Vega Terrón (Salamanca, Spain), connects the coast and the interior of Portugal with Spain. The 125-meter elevation difference that the Douro River presents between the sea and Barca D’Alva is regulated by five locks. The waterway is open to vessels […] Read more
Rouen, the Pearl of Normandy: What to See on a Cruise
Situated on the picturesque banks of the Seine River, Rouen is a city that captivates visitors with its rich historical heritage, majestic medieval buildings, and an atmosphere that evokes the charm of ancient France. If you are fortunate enough to spend a day in Rouen, prepare to be enthralled by its timeless beauty and history. […] Read more
Leixoes Port: What to See in Matosinhos in One Day
Leixoes Port is the largest artificial port in Portugal, located at the mouth of the Rio Leça in the municipality of Matosinhos. The port authority provides a free shuttle to leave the port, as it is not accessible on foot. Once outside the port, you can decide whether to head to the city of Porto, […] Read more
Abu Dhabi, a day like in the tales of Arabian Nights
Where to go, what to do, and what to see in Abu Dhabi? Which are the most interesting and captivating places to visit during a cruise stopover? Let’s start by pointing out that Zayed Port is about a forty-minute drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport. Among the must-visit places in Abu Dhabi, there is undoubtedly […] Read more
Hooray for Hollywood: a museum made for the movies
Who says museums are stuffy? Not this one. It has Dorothy’s red shoes from the movie The Wizard of Oz, a life size replica of the great shark from the movie, Jaws. and a real Oscar statuette you can hold for photos. Hollywood has been making movies for more than a century, but only recently […] Read more
