Le Diamant (Formerly Song of Flower)

This elegant, small cruise ship is the one that we’re hoping and praying to use for Purposeful Africa in the fall of 2010. Rhonda Sand, owner of TMI Tours & Cruises and the founder of Purposeful Africa says, “It’s my favorite ship in the entire world because it is small enough to be intimate yet [...]

The Biggest Cruise Ship Ever Built is Coming Soon!

In approximately 100 days from now the largest cruise ship ever built will be delivered to Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. The Oasis of the Seas is an architectural and nautical marvel that is sure to be a popular vacation destination in itself for many years to come.
Some interesting facts about the ship:
• It is [...]

Hope for the Orphans of West Africa

The numbers are grave. 11.6 million children in Sub-Saharan Africa have been orphaned as a result of AIDS. The results are frightening. Orphaned children often remain uneducated because of a lack of educational resources. Many go without life and social skills they would have been taught by their late-parents. Most orphans face economic, social, and [...]

Looking for a Cruise with a Cause? Check this one out!

Purposeful Africa: Overview
In the fall of 2010 we will embark on 6 consecutive cruises (10-15 days each); take one segment, a few, or all of them. Come let our Purposeful Africa ship-based project give you a chance to serve softly in the mission field while seeing majestic, exotic Africa.
On this enlightening journey that utilizes a [...]

Taste of the Pacific Northwest River Cruise

Fall departures: September 13-October 18

This 8 day epicurean cruise on the Columbia River will feature the rich history and delicious flavors unique to this region. When it comes to the art of wine, Washington State knows its “terroir”-the combination of soil, climate and geography that makes wine distinct. You will be welcomed aboard in Portland [...]