http://www.hav2cruise.com/http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/staying-healthy-on-a-cruisehttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/staying-healthy-on-a-cruiseTop 10 Ways To Stay - Or Get - Healthy On A Luxury Crystal CruiseLOS ANGELES, January 4, 2010 - Who says fitness and luxury vacations don't mix? Crystal Cruises' professional fitness directors suggest numerous ways for travelers to maintain or even start a fitness regime on any one of the ultra-luxury line's worldwide vacations. Besides a myriad of healthy dining options, even Crystal's cocktai...Wed, 06 Jan 2010 16:45:04 -0500http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/cabo-san-lucashttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/cabo-san-lucasOur stay in Cabo was wonderful. Except for the first nights rain the weather was wonderful.  We stayed at Pueblo Bunito Los Cabos again and it was great.  We experienced two new restaurants this time, Mangoes and Lo Gondlianos.   We ate at Mangoes at the marina every morning good prices, food, and wait staff.  I expecially loved the Breakfast Yougurt.  It was just like an icecream sundae but he...Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:56:26 -0400http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/world-s-largest-cruise-event-and-life-s-best-nutritionhttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/world-s-largest-cruise-event-and-life-s-best-nutritionHeld an event yesterday with Tawna Noftzger of Life's Best Nutrition concerning Nutrition on the go.  Had a great time talking cruising and nutrition. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:18:33 -0400http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/phd-seas-press-releasehttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/phd-seas-press-releaseMary House, Cruise Planners COMPLETES PhD @ SEA PROGRAM Norwegian Cruise Line University’s new program at sea promotes continuing education for its star students.Independence   9-29-2009As the next generation of Freestyle Cruising® continues to evolve, NCL University – NCL’s CLIA-accredited online travel agent “college” – expands the higher education program for its travel partners from the com...Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:58:50 -0400http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/norwegian-star-balcony-cabinhttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/norwegian-star-balcony-cabinOur Balcony Cabin was great.  Our luggage hadn't arrived yet but it gave us an opportunity to determine where we were going to put all our stuff we brought.  Unfortuanately, I don't follow the 25% rule and always pack too much.  We both had 1 large and 1 carry on bag. The bed was really comfortable.  We had an honor bar.  Lot's of storage and nice size safe.Bathroom just had a shower.  To get a...Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:38:31 -0400http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/world-s-largest-cruise-eventhttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/world-s-largest-cruise-event CRUISE PLANNERS CELEBRATES ‘WORLD’S LARGEST CRUISE EVENT’WITH SPECIAL CRUISE OFFERS ALL WEEK LONG Independence, Mo, 9-20-2009 – October is National Cruise Vacation month and The World’s Largest Cruise Event, October 12-19, 2009, is the premier event. Mary House, an expert Cruise Planners travel professional, is celebrating by offering clients incredible values and incentives on cruise travel t...Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:31:41 -0400http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/getting-on-the-shiphttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/getting-on-the-shipYou can stay closer but it was only a short cab ride from the Hotel Max, downtown, to Pier 66.  Cab fare was less than $10 including the tip.    Paid the driver and continued on to the embarkation process.  With travel documents and passports in hand we went through security and checked in our bags, keeping our carry on.    This was different.  Normally, when you get out of your transportation ...Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:05:18 -0400http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/seattle-washingtonhttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/seattle-washingtonEven with a little soggy weather in the morning - pack your umbrella and rain gear and enjoy.  Food was great at every restaurant we ate at.  The Athenian in the Market had a great view of the water.  Little bistros and restaurants everywhere.  We stayed at The Hotel Max.  The hotel reminds you of the W hotel chain.  Loved it.  Great location down the street from the Pike Place  Market.  The Re...Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:29:43 -0400http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/alaska-the-last-frontierhttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/alaska-the-last-frontierI cruised Alaska - last week - round trip Seattle on the Norwegian Star.  All I can say today, is:WOW!Starting tomorrow look for My Daily Journal on my quest to acheive my PHD@SEAS with Norwegian Cruise Line - Alaska.   First Day: SeattleWed, 16 Sep 2009 13:20:49 -0400http://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/phd-seahttp://www.hav2cruise.com/blogPosts/view/phd-seaPorts of interest Ketchikan, Prince Rupert, Juneau, and Skagway.  Looking forward to the Whale Watching excurison plus salmon bake and crab fest.   Look for my tour diary when I get back.  Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:44:30 -0400