A.S.K. About Travel 
Yes, we are growing and with the addition of our new associate, Kyra Boyle we have added the young person’s advice and thoughts to our company. Kyra brings the vibrancy and ideas that are new and fresh to help our clients make the most of their vacation. A.S.K. ABOUT TRAVEL has extended our reach to other parts of the …
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Brisbane, Australia visiting Lone Pine Koala Santuary
This beautiful city is situated between Moreton Bay on the flood plain for the Brisbane River and the mountains of the great dividing range. This is a thriving young city with a lively beat in the music world and also has a great number of famous restaurants to keep any foodie happy. A day at the beach can be followed …
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Sydney Opera House Touring
This adventure started with visiting Sydney Harbor on my way to board the beautiful Oceania Sirena on 6 March 2017 for her inaugural circumnavigate Australia. Every visitor to Australia should see this magnificent structure of the Sydney Opera House. I had visited the Opera House before and had a short tour of the public spaces but this extensive tour took …
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Alaska, a land of beauty and adventure
My travels have taken me through the Yukon and over many passes, and I’ve been lucky enough to visit such “wild” places as Dawson, Chicken and Eagle. I have visited the University in Fairbanks and several fisheries and canneries along the way. I wanted to share with you some of my adventures in Alaska, as well as other things …
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Explore Australia
Have you been to the Land Down Under? I have 9 times and will make number 10 a trip of a lifetime by circumnavigating this wonderful continent. The people are so warm and inviting and what can I say about the unique animals! Kangaroos and Kookaburras are easy to spot when you leave the city centers. One of my favorite …
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2017 Trends from Travel Pulse
As 2017 is upon us, and there is already plenty to be excited for in the new year for cruise travel. However, there are still those things that we would like to see more or less of, and below is our annual wish list that follows. Less Charging for Internet Access It’s all fine and good that cruise lines love to …
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Cuba is now open for Visitors
Cuba is now open to the American visitor and people are starting to flock there. This “forgotten” part of the world is now experiencing such a growth in tourism that is is amazing and astonishing. Be one of the first to experience Cuba as it was and before it changes and is “modernized” by the influx of people.the people are warm …
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Helpful Hints that may save your personal information when you are flying
Here are a few hints for protecting yourself so you do not become a victim of hackers. Disable your wi-fi when you are not using it Make sure that your firewall is installed correctly and is operational Use multiple passwords with many variations Make sure that you are connecting to a secure website (https:) and install any secure updates that …
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First Time Cruiser Hints
Have your boarding “pass” and all your documents (passports, driver’s license, or id credentials) ready and in hand when you arrive at the embarkation port. Be ready to smile at the camera which will take your picture for ship board identification. You will use this card when you are making purchases, to get in and out of your stateroom, to …
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Packing tips for a River Cruise
River cruises are so much fun and are fast becoming a popular vacation adventure, especially in Europe. However, like many vacations, packing for a river cruise can be a challenge. What do you bring? How much can you jam into your carry on? Here are a few packing tips to simplify your packing and focus more on your cruise. …
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