Ports of Call
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Cruising in Lisbon: what to see interesting
Let’s discover Lisbon, Portugal’s capital and main city, with Cruising Journal‘s tips for the perfect visit during a cruise call! Lisbon has a lot to offer, including culture, art and food, and you certainly won’t be able to visit it all in one day, but with our tips you’ll get a great taste of this […]
Discovering Genoa on a cruise: what to do in a day
Genoa, located in beautiful Liguria, is one of the most frequent ports of call on Mediterranean cruises, here’s what to see and do during the port of call in Cruising Journal‘s tips! Genoa offers a lot to see, but you can also easily reach many other destinations! So it is also good to go back […]
Taranto on a cruise: what to do in a day
Located in Puglia, Taranto is a gem waiting to be discovered, and with Cruising Journal‘s guide, you’ll have the chance to discover the gems of this fantastic city! Once you have left the ship, you will need to board one of the free shuttles provided by the port authority that will drop you off just […]
Cruising through Zadar: what to see and do in a day
With more and more ships passing through the Upper Adriatic, Zadar is a beautiful port of call along the Croatian coast. What to see and do recommended by Cruising Journal. The recently built cruise terminal in Zadar is welcoming and equipped with all the necessary services, including an efficient tourist reception that will give you […]
Discovering Syracuse on a Cruise!
What to see during a stopover in Syracuse? Cruising journal gives you the information you need for an independent tour! When visiting Syracuse you will be immersed in a wonderful collection of historical sites from the ancient Greek and Roman eras. The island of Ortigia is the oldest part of the city of Syracuse, so […]
Cruise in Palermo: what to see and do in one day
Palermo: what to see and to visit during a Cruise? Cruising Journal gives you information and some advice on how best to visit Palermo. Discovering the pearl of Sicily, Palermo with its mix of traditions, cultures and flavours has always fascinated tourists. In Palermo you will discover a city rich in art, culture and street […]
Cruising to Malta: let’s discover it together!
Malta: what should you do and see during a stopover in Malta during your cruise? Follow Cruising Journal advice to ensure you have the perfect visit. The Malta archipelago is located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. Given its strategic position, Malta is an important port for both commercial and tourist activities. It is […]
Cruising in Barcelona: what to see and do
Barcelona: what to see and do while on a cruise port of call. Barcelona in a day? Excursions? Cruising Journal advises you on how to get around and what not to miss during your one-day visit to the Catalan capital. If you’re cruising the Mediterranean on a cruise ship, there’s a good chance you’ll be […]
Corfu stopover during a cruise: an island to discover
Corfu: what to do and see on this splendid Greek island during a cruise stopover. Here is the Cruising Journal advice and information for the perfect visit. The splendid island of Corfu is one of the top destinations for Eastern Mediterranean cruises. The large cruise ships dock at the port that is a few kilometers […]
Halifax cruise stopover: what to see and do in a day
Halifax: what to see and do in this Canadian city during a cruise stopover. Located on the east coast of Canada, on one of the largest natural ports, Halifax is the capital of the province of Nova Scotia and is the largest metropolitan area on the country’s Atlantic coast. Where the cruise ships dock The […]
Miami: instructions for boarding and visiting the city
Boarding in Miami: instructions and advice about arriving, where to stay, and how to reach the terminal in one of the busiest ports in the United States. Called the “Gateway to the Americas” Miami is one of the most exciting and lively historic cities in the world. It is located at the southernmost point on […]
Funchal on a cruise: a wonder to discover!
What should you see and do in Funchal, on the island of Madeira, during a cruise stopover? Today Cruising Journal will take you to Funchal on a virtual trip that can become reality as soon as you take a cruise with a stopover in Madeira. Cruising Journal recommends the following itinerary, come with us and […]
Grand Turk: what to see in this Caribbean paradise
Grand Turk is an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory country that’s located in the tropical Atlantic between the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic. Grand Turk is the historical center of the Turks and Caicos, and is the second most populated island in the country after the island of Providenciales. Our capital […]
Your Cruise to Mumbai: What to See and Do
Cruising Journal, the international portal for cruise ship reviews, takes you to Mumbai! Explore the many facets of Mumbai during a cruise stopover in the Cruising Journal tips. Explore Mumbai’s rich and fascinating history as you embark on an adventure to this exotic, multifaceted city. Home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, as well as […]
Hop on An Adventure Cruise in Juneau
Cruising Journal, the international portal for cruise ship reviews, takes you to Juneau! Get to know the wild and historical side of Juneau during a cruise stopover in the Cruising Journal tips. Explore the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness, learn about the history and the important role Natives had in the building of this land, […]
Enjoy a Marvellous Cruise in Bangkok
Cruising Journal, the international portal for cruise ship reviews, takes you to Bangkok! Take in the sights and history of Bangkok during a cruise stopover in the Cruising Journal tips. Experience the history, culture and cuisine of Bangkok as you marvel at how perfectly this beautiful city mixes modern and traditional aspects of its culture in […]
Cruising in Qatar: the magic of Doha
What to do and see in Doha during a cruise stopover? Cruising Journal gives you some tips on the top attractions and what not to miss in Doha, Qatar. Doha, which translates from Arabic as ‘the big tree’, has become one of the most popular ports of call for cruise ships on Persian Gulf itineraries. […]
Discover Oslo on a cruise: what to do and what to see
Ei velkomen til Oslo – The capital of Norway is, for me, one of the most relaxing cities in the world. Oslo has almost 300,000 inhabitants and is the largest city in Norway. Less than 50 meters from the cruise terminal is the Akershus Fortress. From here there is a splendid view of the fjord. […]
Discover romantic Bruges!
Cruising Journal brings you today to discover another wonderful destination, the UNESCO World Heritage Site: Bruges, one of the most romantic cities in the heart of Flanders. After docking in Zeebrugge in the late afternoon, our exciting excursion began: “Discovering Bruges in the evening with a visit to the chocolate factory“. When you think of […]
Explore and Experience Mykonos Town
Cruising Journal, the international portal for cruise ship reviews, takes you to Mykonos Town! Discover the sights and mysteries of Mykonos Town during a cruise stopover in the Cruising Journal tips. Take a dive in the ancient and majestic sights of Mykonos Town and savour every moment as you tour through this breath-taking Greek town […]
Curacao: a paradise to visit when cruising the Caribbean
Today Cruising Journal will take you on a virtual trip to Curacao. Let’s discover together what to see in this marvelous stopover during a Caribbean cruise. Curacao is one of the five islands of the Netherland Antilles in the Caribbean and part of the ABC islands, the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Islands: Aruba, […]
Cruising the Bahamas: Perfect Day at CocoCay
Relaxation on beautiful white beaches, crystal clear waters, adrenaline experiences in the Thrill Water Park, with spectacular slides, water sports and zip line: all this at Perfect Day at CocoCay! CocoCay Island in the Bahamas, is a true paradise; Royal Caribbean‘s private island near Nassau, Bahamas. Royal Caribbean International opened Perfect Day at CocoCay in […]
Discover Porto on a Cruise
Cruising Journal, the international portal for cruise ship reviews, takes you to Porto! Discover and experience Porto during a cruise stopover in the Cruising Journal tips. Take a stroll through the beautiful, winding streets of Porto, go on an adventure in nature or visit a museum to learn about Portugal’s cultural wonders! Porto is a […]
Castaway Cay: Disney’s own island paradise
Are you ready to experience a dream within a dream available from Disney cruises? Welcome to Castaway Cay! Let’s discover it together with Cruising Journal… Acquired in 1997 with a long term use agreement, today Castaway Cay is a private island located in the Bahamas reserved exclusively for Disney Cruise Line. All the Disney ships with itineraries cruising in […]