http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Kristen+Olsen Travel Kristen Olsen Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=145621&ca=Travel Bermuda is a group of 150 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic 500 miles from North Carolina. The whole land area extends to only 20 square miles and Bermuda Island is the biggest. Discovered by the Spanish in 1503, the island prospered with the arrival of English settlers in the early 1600's and... Travel Kristen Olsen Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=145309&ca=Travel In recent years, the number of cruise lines offering cruises in Alaska has risen steadily. The variety of ships that cruise Alaska, ranging from small informal ships to the world's largest cruise ships, means that it's always possible to find a cruise to suit your lifestyle. And part of the reason... Travel Kristen Olsen Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=141135&ca=Travel So you've heard how great cruise vacations are, and now you've decided to take to the high seas for a fortnight of luxury and pampering. But there's a lot to think about. So before you select a cruise line, a cruise ship or even get in touch with a travel agent, there are certain issues that are vit... Travel Kristen Olsen Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=138546&ca=Travel Onboard expenses can quickly mount up when you're at sea. So unless you want a nasty surprise before you disembark at the end of your cruise, here's how to reduce your costs without reducing the quality of your vacation. Food If you want to go a la carte, it's possible to spend vast amounts of money... Travel Kristen Olsen Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=136608&ca=Travel On many cruise ships the key to your cabin doubles up as an on board charge card. Any additional expenses such as drinks or excursions can be added to your on board account. And in the midst of all the holiday excitement it's extremely easy to run up a big additional bill in a short period of time.... Travel Kristen Olsen Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=134619&ca=Travel A cruise ship is just like a small town or village. And if everyone wants to get the maximum benefit from their cruise holiday, it's important to observe certain rules of social conduct. So here are seven rules of cruise etiquette that will help you and your fellow passengers to make the most of you...