St. Helena: Exploring A Secluded African Paradise
St Helena: Discover a hidden gem off the western coast of Africa with an excursion to St. Helena Island.
Cruises
GoNOMAD Travel articles about cruises. But the kind of cruises we pay the most attention to are the unique ones, the unusual cruises that people tend to never forget. If you like cruising the ocean but want something smaller, something more special, we’re sure you will enjoy our selection of features below about unusual cruises.
New England: A Small Ship Cruise Up the Coast
Cruising the coast in a small ship. Finding joy in familiar RI and MA islands: Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, Cuttyhunk, Block Island, only 85 passengers.
See Panama and Costa Rica Through the Canal
A cruise through the Panama Canal on a 72-person megayacht with Odysseys Unlimited.
Austria: Vienna Like a Local
Vienna, Austria: A local revisits her hometown and finds hotels, restaurants and sites that most tourists miss.
Going Up the River: A Borneo River Cruise
A river cruise in Borneo is explored, with photos and detailed information about cruises in Borneo traveling between Kota Kinabalu, Sibu and Kuching, on the island of Borneo.
Cruising: Budgeting Everything to Spend Less
Budgeting for your cruise: Advice from Gary Bembridge about getting the most for every dollar on a cruise. Tips on how to save money during a cruise.
Le Boat: Be the Captain of Your Next Cruise in Poland
Le Boat, a self-drive boating vacation company, has a fleet of boats at Masurian Lakes of Poland and offers boats you can charter all over Europe.
Nha Trang Vietnam: Day Cruise on the Green Hat with Mama Hahn
Nha Trang Vietnam. A cruise with Mama Hahn on her Green Hat Boat Tours, where a funky scene and lots of marijuana is served aboard the cruise boat.
Sailing Madagascar’s Coast
Cruising off the Coast of Madagascar By Jean Miller Spoljaric When considering cruising destinations, Africa doesn’t often fall into the most likely category of the world’s top places to set sail. But there are fantastic opportunities to enjoy sailing in as far-flung a place as Madagascar, the large island located off the eastern coast of […]
Maldives By Tramp Steamer
Tramping around the Maldives By Cargo Ship By Donna Richardson Sailing on the high seas is the best way to see the real Maldives, writes Donna Richardson, who undertook an epic adventure aboard a Maldivian cargo vessel to the southernmost tip of the country. The notion of traveling by sea may conjure up images of […]
San Diego to Vancouver–By Ship
A West Coast Cruise: Catalina Island, San Diego, San Francisco, Victoria, Vancouver. By Jason McKenney My parents have always been travelers. When an opportunity came up recently to take a ship cruise with them near my new home in California I leaped at the chance. My parents still live in Kentucky and the West Coast isn’t […]
Curious Journey: East to West along a Turkish River
A Winding, Quixotic Journey Down A Turkish River By Kristina Kulyabina Imagine traveling down the Turkish Meander River for 550 km in a one-man canoe. Travel writer Jeremy Seal made this into his reality, which he impeccably captures within his novel Meander: East to West Along a Turkish River. Seal has been researching and writing […]