Tag: cabin type
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Setting sail: a guide to choosing a cruise line and ship for your first cruise
“Are you serious? Cruises are for old people!” That was my response when my husband first suggested we go on a cruise. I don’t remember how he convinced me, but it was a decision that changed the way we travelled forever. And ever since our first Caribbean cruise in April 2008 on Explorer of the…
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Cruising the Peruvian Amazon
“Cruising the amazon was an unforgettable experience. It was hot, humid and we’ve seen amazing wildlife. A once-in-a-lifetime-journey” in the jungle My first intention for travelling to Peru was to see Machu Picchu. But as my husband and I love cruises, the decision to add a jungle river cruise to our trip was even better.…
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Plan your own road trip & Example from Southern UK
Do you love touring on land but never dare to book your own independent route? Do you love cruising and want to stay longer before your cruise, but the cruise line offers either boring options in one place or too expensive high-end itineraries? Do it like me: be your own itinerary planner – it is…
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Be a traveller, not a tourist
Unlocking authentic experiences In today’s fast-paced world, the allure of travel is stronger than ever. We yearn to explore new horizons, immerse ourselves in different cultures, and create lasting memories. However, there is a stark contrast between being a mere tourist and just follow what others had planned. Becoming a “true” traveller means embracing authentic…
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Is It Worth Booking a Suite on a Cruise?
Exploring the Benefits and Considerations When it comes to accommodations, cruise lines often provide a range of options, from standard cabins to extravagant suites. In this blog post, I will delve into the question of whether booking a suite is worth it, based on personal experiences and insights from different cruise ships. The topics you’ll…
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Tips for planning cruise excursions from a pro
In theory, it’s simple: you book a cruise, and they give you lots of excursion options for each destination. However, if you don’t want to follow a lollipop sign or find the tours on offer too boring, you can always plan something yourself. I plan a lot of my own trips and excursions because I…