Author: arie
Arie Boris has extensive travel industry experience, including business and sales development for commercial aviation, the International emergency assistance & travel insurance industry and a national association of travel agents. He was a contributing editor to several print and Internet travel publications, including Fieldings’ Worldwide Cruise Guide and was part of the start up team for CruiseCritic. He has written over 400 cruise ship reviews. Arie also produces and hosts Cruise Gourmet Voyages, a variety of fundraising & theme group cruises for various charitable and arts organizations. He has produced theme cruises for a variety of special interest groups including opera, comedy, spiritual retreats and fan clubs for TV shows like Dark Shadows and Dancing with the Stars!
Village Visits – Amorgos – Greece
There’s so much more to Greece than just Athens and Santorini. Amorgos, an island in the easternmost part of the Greek Cyclades, is waiting to be discovered. This island is…
[Continue reading]Thimpu, Bhutan
It is as exotic as it can be. Bhutan is found in the eastern part of the Himalayas and is considered to be the last culturally and environmentally unspoiled kingdom….
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The Breathtaking Harbin Snow and Ice Festival
The city of Harbin of Northeast China has a flair for celebrating its chilly weather as it receives its winter wind from Siberia. Experiencing an average winter temperature of about…
[Continue reading]Inland Side Trips from Nice, France
Although the Cote d’Azur region in France is known for its stunning coastal resorts, it is also home to picture-perfect hilltop destinations that are worth leaving the beaches for. Inland…
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