Generally speaking, when we compare big ship cruises to the offerings of small ships, it’s a focus on destinations vs onboard features. Little ships commonly have fewer activities and events on board to occupy our time while big ships have so Read More …
So we’re sailing from the Port of Galveston and what do we know about it? Well, it’s in Texas. To get there cruise travelers from out of state fly to Houston then make their way south. Most drive there. When Read More …
Bringing friendly and familiar Samantha Brown (@SamanthaBrown) to a series of How To video, Carnival Cruise Line continues to evolve its Fun version of cruise vacations. In a series of ten short videos, Brown covers frequently asked about topics like “Choosing an Read More …
Looking to keep the onboard experience fresh, a number of cruise lines have partnered with celebrity chefs for unique at-sea dining. Branded entertainment options bring the familiar to sea and go a long way to setting passenger expectations, even before Read More …
Planning a first Alaska cruise can be a scary task, not unlike a first trip to Europe. Come to think of it, for travelers that very closely associate “cruise” with “Caribbean“, a trip to Alaska may very well be the Read More …
When planning cruise travel, we source information a number of ways. A recommendation from a good friend, travel agent or trusted expert goes a long way to making an intelligent choice. Travel books, guides and online resources help, as do Read More …
Knowing exactly which Summer/Fall Canada and New England cruise to book can be a tricky proposition, or so it seems. We want to see a riot of color along the way so timing is important. Sailings that are scheduled for Read More …
There are a number of sources for video tours and reviews of cruise ships that are worth considering in the process of buying a cruise or getting ready for one. Some get very specific, showing and rating dining, activities, shore tours and Read More …
We talk a lot these days about destination focused cruise lines, sailing the rivers and oceans of the world, and rightfully so: I like them better. This is my blog. I get to write and spin any story any way Read More …