How I Preserve My Cruise Memories: My Post-Trip Ritual With The Cruise Maps
I am recently back from my 8-night Windstar Wind Surf cruise from Venice to Rome, and once home, I did what I always do after every trip. I sat down to order my latest...
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Too Many Holland America Cruisers Keep Getting This Wrong
Too Many Holland America Cruisers Keep Getting This Wrong I’ve just spent 44 days out of the last 60 on board Holland America, where I saw way too many passenger mistakes, meaning they were...
More Cruisers Are Being BUMPED From Their Cruises Than Ever. Here’s Why!
More Cruisers Are Being BUMPED From Their Cruises Than Ever. Here’s Why! I decided I should investigate why so many cruisers are being bumped of cruises right now after seeing in just one day,...
I Went On a $5,000 Off-Ship Machu Picchu Excursion. Here’s What Happened
I Went On a $5,000 Off-Ship Machu Picchu Excursion. Here’s What Happened I abandoned my ship mid-cruise for three days to go on an off-ship Machu Picchu Excursion. But after I booked the eye-wateringly...
Secrets The Crew Want Us To Know About (And Some They DON’T!)
Secrets The Crew Want Us To Know About (And Some They DON’T!) It took some convincing to get cruise ship crew to open up about most things I’m going to talk about. In some...
Solo Cruise Tips: I’ve Done 87 Solo Cruises, And Here’s What No-One Else Is Warning You About
Solo Cruise Tips: I’ve Done 87 Solo Cruises, And Here’s What No-One Else Is Warning You About Recently I have started to wonder if solo cruising is under threat because lines seem to be...
Talking Cruising On “Conversations With Carl” Podcast
I was a guest on the “Conversations With Carl” Podcast talking all things cruising. You can watch / listen to the half hour chat here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiBpAo7iCf8&t=158s He describes himself and the show as follows:...
10% Off Something New For Cruise Fans From The Cruise Globe
Something New For Cruise Fans From The Cruise Globe If you’re anything like me, there’s one small thing you always bring home from a cruise. The Cruise Card! But then I was not sure...
I Used To Swear By These Cruise Tips. Not Anymore (Here’s Why)
I Used To Swear By These Cruise Tips. Not Anymore (Here’s Why) On my last cruise by doing the opposite of what I used to recommend, instead of hanging around for ages I sailed...
10 Bucket List Cruises You Absolutely MUST Do Before You Die!
10 Bucket List Cruises You Absolutely MUST Do Before You Die! If someone told me I could only ocean cruise 10 more times in my life, based on the two decades and 128 cruises...
Tracking Cruise Fares Can Save You A Fortune. Here’s How To Do It
Cruise Fare Tracking Will Save You A Fortune. Here’s How To Do It If you’re not tracking your cruise fare after booking, there’s a very good chance you’re overpaying — and don’t even know...
7 Cruises To Steer Clear Of These Days. And Why!
7 Cruises To Steer Clear Of These Days. And Why! I’ve spent a small fortune and two decades at sea to learn one thing: while most cruises are brilliant unfortunately some cruises are a...
