Final voyage explores hidden wonders of island state
Wow, this semester has gone by really fast! Just like any fun cruise, all good things must come to an end.
Exploring the foreign port of Cartagena, Colombia
One of the frequently asked questions I get is, “Is it safe to go to all these foreign ports?” My response is the same: yes.
Setting sail for Martinique adventure
While France is one of the most popular destinations, you can still enjoy French culture without needing to fly halfway across the world. The French overseas department, Martinique!
Exploring the homeland of an ancient civilization in Cozumel
Before I begin this week’s travel column, I would like to wish you a happy Veterans Day. I want to extend a personal “thank you” to all veterans, both past…
Student disapproves of Student Senate president
As a former student senator, one of the lessons I learned from my predecessors was to remain non-partisan on Senate business and to act on behalf of the student body.
Exploring the historical wonders of Halifax, Alaska
There is more to Canada than just hockey and snow -- and one great example is Halifax, Nova Scotia. Rich in maritime history, the city’s harbor originally served as a…
Cruising the Panama Canal
It’s been called the “eighth wonder of the world.” It’s one of the best innovations built by man in the past century and it’s the Panama Canal. This short 51…
Cruising up towards Sitka, Alaska
If you’ve seen “The Proposal,” you might remember the movie plot takes place in a small, charming town in Alaska, rich in Native American and Russian influence. An uncommon stop…
Cruising throughout the Virgin Islands
Welcome aboard, Falcons! I hope you’re ready to explore some exciting ports of call. Each article will include a brief history, a few famous points of interest, fun facts as…
Four steps for preparing for your cruise abroad
Although I did welcome you aboard to my travel column last week, we still have a few logistics that need to be settled. Cruising is not something you can rush…