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Travel Stories, Cruise Reviews, and Cultural Adventures


Two award winning aquariums offer insights into life under the sea
Marine aquariums devoted to the underwater magic

Christene Meyers
May 286 min read


Queen Mary 2 offers "old world" service where passengers are royalty
CROSSING FIT FOR A QUEEN OFFERS ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACTIVITY OR TO SIMPLY SAVOR, RELAX, ENJOY STORY By CHRISTENE MEYERS PHOTOS By...

Christene Meyers
Sep 18, 20246 min read


Monterey Aquarium: one of the world's finest in an old fish cannery
After more than a year of closure, the world famous Monterey Bay Aquarium is open for lovers of marine life once again. Masking and...

Christene Meyers
Jul 7, 20214 min read
Birch Aquarium: San Diego treasure - imaginative homage to the sea
Delicate seahorses are one of the stars at Birch Aquarium in La Jolla, California, and a major San Diego attraction. SMALL BUT MIGHTY La...

Christene Meyers
Mar 23, 20173 min read
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