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Gail Hunter gives us her view of the Hudson River Valley. As an experienced sailor, road-trip warrior and travel journalist, she lends her multitude of experiences with her readers….

“Leaving the Tappan Zee bridge behind, the Hudson continues northward unfolding one treasure after another. Tarrytown, New York is a favorite commuter town, being a major stop on Metro North. With easy access from all directions, it became home to many tycoons in the mid nineteenth century….”  Read More…..

Disney Cruise Line® announced selected itineraries for 2012, including the maiden voyage of its fourth ship, the 4000-passenger Disney Fantasy™ , scheduled to set sail on April 7, 2012 , offering 7-night Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises from Port Canaveral, Fla.  Read more…..

Anna Post, Emily Post’s great-granddaughter, speaking about etiquette within personal relationships, such as spouse, significant other or mate.  She upholds that if one is respectful and considerate of one another, etiquette  is served.  A very self-assured speaker with a great experience and a deep love for what her great-grandmother stood for.  She likes Emily Post’s favorite word, “mannerly”.   So many of the speakers at this Romance Summit speak to respect for the other party being the primary concept of romance.

Anna Post speaking at the Princess Cruises Romance Summit

Princess Cruises offers travel agents a rigorous training program to familiarize them with all the aspects of selling their cruises to the consumer/cruiser.  This program consists of 25 classes, each taken online with a quiz at the end of each class and an extensive final exam before graduation….read more

Read about disapppointment and a broken heart on Valentine’s Day 2010