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SPRING/SUMMER CRUISE ISSUE
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Centuries of geography, history and fantasy unreel as the ship plows past Norway's glacier-scoured shore. Ferrying goods now includes carrying tourists for one shipping firm. Story.
[Photo: John MacDonald]
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The sea's your back yard
On the World of ResidenSea, a posh condo and all the amenities you never had at home before turn the globe's waterways into your neighborhood.
Disney magic of a different sort
When fire breaks out aboard a Disney cruise ship in the middle of the night, passengers and crew rise to the occasion.
Cruises
The approach of warm weather brings an end to many cruise ships' winter schedule of sailing through the Caribbean. While dozens of the vessels are based at various Florida ports and in San Juan, Puerto Rico, beginning in the fall, many will begin repositioning next month to homeports in Alaska, California, Texas and other cities, for the spring and summer.
Some ABCs to launch informed passengers
If your book-discussion club, church choir or Bucs boosters group reflects the national average, about nine out of 10 of you have never been on a cruise.
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For thousands of annual visitors, Acapulco is the ideal holiday resort. This Pacific resort is a Mecca for those who love swimming, shopping, and enjoying the nightlife. Acapulco Bay, one of the world's best natural harbors, is the city's centerpiece. The weather is Acapulco's major draw--warm waters, almost constant sunshine, and year-round temperatures in the 80s. It comes as no surprise, then, that most people plan their day around laying their towel on some part of Acapulco's many kilometers of beach.
