All posts by Jim Allen
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Jim Allen | June 6, 2025Visit Normandy, 81st D-Day Anniversary, France
My ship pulled into LeHavre, France in May of 2017. The early morning was chilly and sunny. As...
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Jim Allen | April 7, 2019Cruising Sri Lanka and The Maldives with Holland America
Sri Lanka, named Ceylon during British colonial rule, is an island nation off the southern tip of India....
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Jim Allen | April 4, 2019Best Tips and Tricks for Holland America Cruises
There are many advantages to taking a cruise. Cruises make it easy to travel around the world. The...
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Jim Allen | March 11, 2019Cruise from Singapore, to Malaysia, and Thailand on Holland America
Arriving at Changi airport in Singapore is a comfortable place to land. For instance, travelers get in and...
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Jim Allen | March 5, 2019All About A Great Holland America Cruise To Southeast Asia
I live in Bellevue, a suburb of Seattle, Washington and Seattle is the home of Holland America’s headquarters....
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Jim Allen | March 5, 2019Cruise Holland America’s Maasdam, 20-Day Indian Ocean Itinerary
If you are looking for a way to see Southeast Asia, consider taking a cruise! This is a...
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Jim Allen | January 18, 20185 Best Egyptian Holiday Destinations for Sightseeing
Ever thought of traveling to the Egypt? Maybe not, because there is so much in the news about...
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Jim Allen | December 6, 2017Travel Nepal to Everest Base Camp
Nepal is a tiny country sandwiched between China and India. In September 2017, I experienced the ultimate hike,...
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Jim Allen | October 12, 2017How to Avoid Greek Gypsies and Thieves
Travel is about fun. But safety always rules the day. Imagine being the victim of Greek Gypsies, the...
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Jim Allen | October 10, 2017Best Frugal Tips for Traveling Greece
Budget travel is fun but it can be challenging. It’s about doing the best I can with what’s...





