When she first set sail in 2006 with 1,963 staterooms and room for 4,635 guests Freedom of the Seas was the largest ship in the world. Recently several members of our Outlander team had the opportunity to experience this ship fresh from her recent amplification as she became the first Royal Caribbean ship to sail … Continue reading Episode 370: Freedom of the Seas →

We have been a busy traveling group lately! Recently Lindsay and Sandy were sailing on the Holland America Line Nieuw Amsterdam in the Caribbean and we’d love to hear their thoughts on how Holland is handling the return to cruising. Elizabeth – Lindsay – Sandy – Donna

As we’ve mentioned in previous episodes, cruising is back! Tonight we’ll talk with George about his recent sailing on Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas. Elizabeth – George – Sandy – Donna

The ceremony involved with naming a ship is as old as… well, since humans first built a ship! Every culture has its version of the ceremony, some elaborate and some simple. Many are based in religion of some sort, asking the powers that be to keep a vessel safe throughout her time on the waters. … Continue reading Episode 367: What is a Cruise Ship Naming Ceremony Like – Celebrity Apex? →

In high school, most of us were introduced to Bram Stoker’s Dracula or we were exposed to the seductive villain through the plethora of vampire movies from as far back as 1931. Dracula has become a part of our Halloween traditions and part of our ethos. Donna & Lindsay went to Romania over Halloween to … Continue reading Episode 366: Romania, The Perfect Halloween Vacation →

George – Sandy – Lindsay – Donna As many of our listeners have already heard, we love Alaska here at Outlander Travel. We keep coming back to this amazing place because of it’s grandeur, wildness and beauty. We invited a special guest here tonight from Visit Anchorage to share with us why Anchorage has so … Continue reading Episode 365: Anchorage Alaska with Dawn Campbell →

It’s no big secret that we here at Outlander Travel LOVE Alaska, and we LOVE to cruise- just a few weeks ago Outlander Travel Agent Lindsay, was able to experience both with Royal Caribbean on the Ovation of the Seas! She is here tonight on a brief break between cruises to share a little more … Continue reading Episode 364: Sailing Alaska on Ovation of the Seas →

It’s finally here! We’ve been waiting with anticipation for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, and as of Oct 1st, it’s finally here. Of course, there were some of us who couldn’t stay away for that weekend. Lindsay and Sandy spent the anniversary weekend there trying to soak in all of the festivities, and … Continue reading Episode 363: Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration →

George recently visited Cancun for a personal vacation and stayed at Unico 20 87 In Riviera Maya. He’ll discuss the pros and cons of the resort and what it’s like to currently travel to Mexico. Elizabeth – George – Sandy – Donna

Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao make up the famous A B C islands. And of those, Aruba is probably the most well-known and popular. Located in the Southern Caribbean within sight of Venezuela on a clear day, this small island of only 19 miles length is the home to some of the most beautiful beaches in … Continue reading Episode 361: Aruba →