Last week we explored how refined small-ship cruises can be a refreshing alternative to the energy of mega-liners. Now let’s take that idea one step further: if you’ve been picturing yourself twiddling your thumbs on a serene voyage, let me allay your fears. Luxury doesn’t mean languishing on a deck chair (unless that’s your plan)….
If you’ve ever done a big-box cruise — the loud decks, crowded buffet lines, endless kids’ zones — you probably had fun. After all, isn’t that the point? But maybe now you’re craving something different: quieter nights, delicious food you’ll remember, service that anticipates rather than reacts. If that sounds familiar, here are three cruise…
The Case for Planning Early With September right around the corner, you may feel that there’s still plenty of time left in 2025. But before the fall festivities and holiday traditions take over your calendar, let me encourage you to think ahead—way ahead. If you’re considering a major trip in 2026, now is the time…
One of your friends throws in the group chat, “Let’s go on a cruise! 🚢” What is your first reaction to that? Are you picturing a chill vacation with your people, kicking back and enjoying not having to make any major decisions for a while? Or do you start to get overwhelmed thinking about how…
Care for relaxing on the open ocean any time soon? You will rest with the sound of the waves your ship is sailing through, take a blessed break from cell service and recover from all the hard work you’ve been doing. But instead of limiting your days to lounging by the pool or wandering ports…
A big factor in my decision to become a travel advisor was the anticipation of introducing clients to incredible journeys that blend the best of culture, history, and art. For those seeking to really dig into the heart of Europe, a river cruise offers a fantastic mix of elegance, relaxation, and discovery. Can’t you see…




