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Alaska 50+ Gay Group Cruise
This 50+ Gay Group Cruise to Alaska sails on Holland America Line's Noordam cruise ship sailing for Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan and Victoria, British Columbia for a 7-night cruise with like-minded LGBT travelers.


Choosing the Right Alaska Cruise Line: A Comprehensive Guide to Holland America, Virgin Voyages, and Cunard
Exploring Alaska by cruise ship offers a unique way to experience its stunning glaciers, wildlife, and rugged coastline. But with several premium cruise lines operating in the region, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. Holland America Line, Virgin Voyages, and Cunard each bring a distinct style, history, and onboard experience to Alaska cruises. This guide breaks down what sets these operators apart, helping you find the perfect match for your preferences, travel s

Jayson R.
Mar 44 min read


Alaska's Climate Crisis: Wildlife Adaptations and the Urgency of Cruising Untouched Nature
Alaska has experienced dramatic climate changes over the last century, reshaping its landscapes and ecosystems. These shifts have affected glaciers, wildlife, and the very nature of the wilderness that draws travelers from around the world. For those considering an Alaska cruise, understanding these changes reveals why now is a rare and urgent opportunity to witness this majestic region before it transforms further.

Jayson R.
Mar 44 min read


Unlocking AARP Discounts with Holland America Line Cruises: What You Need to Know
Cruising offers a unique way to explore the world while enjoying comfort and luxury. For AARP members, Holland America Line provides special discounts and perks that make cruising even more appealing. If you’re an AARP member considering a cruise vacation, understanding how these discounts work can help you maximize your benefits and enjoy a memorable trip.

Jayson R.
Feb 253 min read


Everything You Need to Know About Laundry Services on Holland America Line Noordam
When you board the Holland America Line MS Noordam, packing light might be tempting, but you’ll want to understand how laundry works on this ship before you go. Unlike some cruises where you can do your own laundry, the Noordam does not offer self-service laundry facilities. Instead, passengers rely on professional laundry services provided onboard. This post explains what you need to know about laundry options, pricing, and how to make the most of your laundry experience dur

Jayson R.
Feb 234 min read


Alaska Cruises: Discover the Unmatched Beauty of Alaska, Glaciers and Wildlife
An Alaska cruise offers more than just a trip; it is a journey into some of the most untouched wilderness in the United States. This vast, remote region is home to spectacular glaciers, towering mountains, and wildlife rarely seen anywhere else. Cruising Alaska provides a unique way to explore these natural wonders comfortably and conveniently, making it the best option for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility.

Jayson R.
Feb 233 min read


Exploring Holland America Cruises for the LGBTQ Community: What to Expect
When choosing a cruise line that welcomes and celebrates the LGBTQ community, Holland America Line stands out as a strong option. Many travelers wonder if Holland America is a good choice for gay and lesbian travelers. The answer is yes. Holland America offers a warm, inclusive environment with dedicated LGBT meetups and curated events onboard. For those seeking a vibrant social scene combined with world-class cruising, this line provides a unique blend of comfort, culture, a

Jayson R.
Feb 213 min read


Exploring LGBT Meet Ups on Cruise Ships for Connection and Fun
Cruise vacations offer more than just beautiful destinations and relaxing days at sea. For many travelers in the LGBT community, cruises provide a unique chance to connect with others who share similar experiences and interests. LGBT meet ups on cruise ships have become popular events that foster socialization, build friendships, and create a welcoming atmosphere. These gatherings are available across a range of cruise brands, from value to premium and luxury lines, making it

Jayson R.
Feb 153 min read


Why Alaska Cruises are the Perfect Getaway for LGBTQ+ Travelers Over 40
Alaska cruises offer a unique vacation experience that goes beyond the usual getaway. For LGBTQ+ travelers over 40, these cruises provide not only breathtaking scenery and wildlife but also a welcoming environment where social connections thrive. The extended sailing time creates space for meaningful gatherings and friendships, making the trip more than just a vacation—it becomes a shared adventure with a community that understands and supports you.

Jayson R.
Feb 153 min read


Experience the Joy of Inclusivity on a Group Cruise with Traveling Gays Getaways
Cruising offers a fantastic way to explore new places, relax, and meet people. But if you have only booked a standard cruise vacation, you might be missing out on something truly special. Traveling Gays Getaways (TGG) provides a unique experience that goes beyond the usual cruise. It’s a chance to travel with a group of gay and lesbian travelers who share a spirit of inclusion, friendship, and connection. This kind of trip creates memories that last long after the ship docks.

Jayson R.
Feb 143 min read


Celebrate in Style: Join Our Big Gay Birthday Bash on the TGG Gay Cruise & Resort Takeover!
When it comes to celebrating a Big Gay Birthday, the setting matters just as much as the festivities. Imagine a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere filled with laughter, music, and unforgettable moments shared with friends old and new. If you or someone you know is marking a milestone birthday in April, August, or November, the TGG Gay Cruise & Resort Takeover offers the perfect way to celebrate in style. This unique experience combines the excitement of a gay-friendly cruise ship

Jayson R.
Feb 93 min read


The Best Cruise Ships for Over 50: Accessibility and Comfort on Holland America and Celebrity Cruises
Cruising offers a unique vacation experience that combines relaxation, adventure, and social opportunities, making it an ideal choice for adults over 50. For many seniors, cruise ships provide a perfect balance of comfort, accessibility, and entertainment, all in one place. This post explores why cruises appeal to mature travelers and highlights two cruise lines known for their senior-friendly accommodations: Holland America Line and Celebrity Cruises. We will also discuss ho

Jayson R.
Feb 63 min read


Exploring Holland America's 80-Year Legacy in Premier Alaska Cruises and Glacier Guarantees
For over 80 years, Holland America Line has been a trusted name in Alaska cruises, offering travelers unforgettable journeys through some of the most breathtaking landscapes on Earth. Their deep experience, commitment to quality, and unique offerings make them a top choice for anyone eager to explore Alaska’s natural wonders. One standout feature is their Alaska Glacier Guarantee, which ensures guests have a memorable experience or receive credit toward a future cruise.

Jayson R.
Jan 285 min read


Exploring Holland America Alaska Cruisetours: 80 Years of Immersive Experiences for All Abilities
Alaska offers some of the most breathtaking natural beauty in the world, and exploring it through a cruise is a popular way to experience its vast wilderness. Among the many options, Holland America’s Alaska Cruisetours stand out for their deep history, immersive experiences, and commitment to accessibility. With over 80 years of cruising Alaska, even before it became a state, Holland America has crafted journeys that connect travelers to the land, culture, and wildlife in wa

Jayson R.
Jan 284 min read


Experience the Unique Trademarks of Holland America on Your Alaska Cruise
Embarking on an Alaska cruise is a chance to witness breathtaking glaciers, majestic wildlife, and pristine wilderness. Choosing the right cruise line can transform this adventure into an unforgettable experience. Holland America stands out with its unique trademarks that elevate every Alaska voyage. From personalized service to exclusive onboard features, this cruise line offers more than just a trip—it delivers a journey filled with comfort, culture, and discovery.

Jayson R.
Jan 284 min read


12 Reasons a Gay Cruise is an Ideal Getaway for Introverted LGBT+ Travelers
Traveling as an introverted or shy LGBT+ person can feel overwhelming. Many trips focus on large social scenes or crowded events, which might not suit those who prefer quieter, more personal experiences. A gay cruise offers a unique way to explore new places while enjoying a supportive, inclusive environment that respects different social needs. Here are 12 reasons why a gay cruise can be the perfect escape for introverted LGBT+ travelers.

Jayson R.
Jan 193 min read


Discover the Unique Experience of Holland America Cruises for Culinary Perfectionists and Peace Seekers
Imagine a cruise where every meal is a masterpiece, every evening offers captivating live performances, and the atmosphere invites you to unwind in peaceful luxury. Holland America Line delivers this unique blend, crafting journeys that satisfy culinary perfectionists and travelers seeking tranquility. This cruise line stands apart by focusing on refined dining, enriching entertainment, and serene onboard environments, making it a top choice for those who want more than just

Jayson R.
Jan 114 min read


What is Holland America's Have It All Package Add-On?
It's now always clear up front with Holland America Line, while it's known that luxury comes at a price, our travelers expect to know what a package like the Have It All promotion entails. As frequent cruisers at Holland America (and 12 other lines from private yachts to luxury liners) I've done a deeper dive to expose the numbers for everyone.

Jayson R.
Jan 112 min read


Discover the Perfect Gay Cruise Experience for Every Age and Vibe
Finding a vacation that fits your style and connects you with like-minded people can be a challenge. For LGBT+ travelers, gay cruises offer a unique way to relax, explore, and socialize in a welcoming environment. Traveling Gays Getaways provides two distinct gay cruise experiences designed to match different age groups and energy levels. Whether you want a lively, active trip or a calm, nature-focused getaway, there is a perfect cruise waiting for you.

Jayson R.
Jan 63 min read


Traveling Gays Getaways Celebrates Jayson Remillard's Platinum Status with Holland America Line
Traveling Gays Getaways is proud to announce that Jayson Remillard, their expert travel advisor, has achieved the prestigious Platinum level status with Holland America Line. This milestone reflects Jayson's deep knowledge and dedication to the Holland America fleet, its amenities, and the diverse destinations it serves. Curator and Conductor of the Senior Gay Cruise for gay and lesbian seniors over age 50, for an Alaska Exploration from Seattle, Washington on August 9th, 202

Jayson R.
Jan 43 min read


Top LGBT-Friendly Cruise Lines for Seniors: A Guide to Elite to Bargain Options
Cruising offers a wonderful way for LGBT seniors to explore the world while enjoying a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Choosing the right cruise line depends on your style preferences and budget. From ultra-luxury experiences to affordable fun on the sea, there are excellent options tailored to meet diverse needs. This guide breaks down the best cruise lines for LGBT seniors, highlighting what sets each class apart and what you can expect from each.

Jayson R.
Jan 34 min read


