Essential Cruise Tips

I Revisited Silversea To See If The Latest Reviews Were True (Podcast #473)

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is Silversea still ultra-luxury? After reading shocking new reviews calling it "shabby" and "not worth the premium," I boarded Silver Nova to find out...

All Cruisers Over 55 SHOULD Do This (Younger Ones Don't Need To!) (Podcast #472)

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Cruising over the age of 55 brings unexpected challenges that younger cruisers don't even - or need - to think about. I know — because I've learned ...

Too Many Repositioning Cruisers Make These 6 Mistakes (Podcast #471)

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Repositioning cruises can offer unbeatable value — but they also come with big risks and hidden catches that could ruin your dream cruise. I share e...

Smart Cruisers ALWAYS Get Off The Ship in THESE Ports. Here's Why (Podcast #470)

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Are you missing out on what could be the best — and possibly last — experiences of your cruising life by staying on the ship on port days? In an e...

The 4 Most Popular Cruise Lines: Who's Best & Who to Avoid? (Podcast #469)

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Imagine booking your dream cruise on one of the world's biggest lines—only to realise within hours of boarding it's not for you. In this video, I br...

Dining Dos & Don'ts That SMART Cruisers Swear By (Podcast #468)

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Cruise ships offer many dining options, but I see many cruisers making common cruise dining mistakes that prevent them from having the best experience...

I've Cruised Europe's Rivers 12 Times. Here's What Nobody Warns You About (Podcast #467)

24 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I've cruised on European rivers 12 times and I am just back from a Rhine River cruise on Avalon Waterways. Once again, I met so many people who spoke ...

How To Cruise Like A VIP Without A "First Class" Price Tag (Podcast #466)

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Want to cruise like a VIP without paying "First Class" suite prices? In this podcast, I reveal 6 insider tricks that will let you enjoy luxury perks -...

I Put The Highest Rated European River Cruise Line To The Test (podcast #465)

03 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After a five-year break, I returned to river cruising in Europe to see how the experience compared to my past trips. I chose the European River Cruise...

6 Things River Cruises Do Better Than Ocean. And 3 They Don't! (podcast #464)

27 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Their fans paint river cruising as an idyllic, perfectly paced and immersive way to travel, but few talk about what you lose by choosing one. Having d...

Don't Pick The Wrong "Premium" Cruise Line! Here's What You Need To Know (Podcast #463)

20 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I've recently revisited and cruised on all five of what the industry calls "Premium" cruise lines, as I keep getting asked which is the best these day...

7 Big Mistakes I See Too Many Mediterranean Cruisers Make! (podcast #462)

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I am just back from a Mediterranean cruise on Sun Princess from Barcelona to Naples. As on all my cruises, I was delighted to chat to followers of my ...

I Tried the Fancy Sanctuary Collection on Sun Princess. Here's What I Found! (Podcast #461)

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I cruised on Sun Princess to experience snd test out the new Princess Cruises SANCTUARY COLLECTION. This video shares my thoughts on if the SANCTUARY ...

I Tried the New Princess Megaship and Here's What Happened! (Podcast

02 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Princess Cruises have entered mega-ship cruising with the launch of their 4,300-passenger Sphere Class ships, Sun and Star Princess. Hearing it was to...

More Cruisers Are Being BUMPED From Cruises Than Ever. Here's Why! (Podcast #459)

23 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I decided I should investigate why so many cruisers are being bumped of cruises right now after seeing in just one day, it happening to so many. Inclu...

I Cruised Princess Cruises Despite Saying Never Again! (Podcast #458)

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's been three years since I was last on Princess Cruises, when I vowed to never return after going on three underwhelming cruises in the space of 12...

I Put 8 Underrated Cruise Tips To The Test! Here's What Happened (Podcast #457)

09 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I'm just back from a 7-night Sky Princess Scandinavian cruise where I challenged myself to test out eight cruise tips I think cruisers massively under...

Things We Can't Do On A Cruise This Year, But Could Last Year! (Podcast #456)

02 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I'm just back from a Sky Princess cruise to Scandinavia, and during that I realised there are a surprisingly large number of things I cannot do on cru...

I Cruise Explora Journeys To See If It Lives Up To The Hype! (Podcast #455)

25 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Before boarding my Explora Journeys cruise, I had many questions, including if this new line would live up to the rave online reviews, who it is compe...

Most Alaska Cruises Don't Go To Plan. Here's Why! (Podcast #454)

18 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Recently, I had to step in to stop some friends making big mistakes while planning their Alaska cruise. It reminded me of all the pitfalls there are w...

Overrated Tips Every Sensible Cruiser Should Stop Using - RIGHT NOW! (podcast #453)

11 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I'm just back from a cruise on Explora Journeys Explora 2, and was disappointed how many passengers I met on there are still following cruise tips tha...

What I NOW Do To Get Great Cruise Cabin Every Time ! (Podcast #452)

04 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I meet so many people on cruises who tell me they do not gamble. However, whilst they might not gamble in the casino, they gamble with the most import...

5 Things Smart Cruisers ALWAYS Do (And 1 They Argue About)! (Podcast #451)

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I've been asking experienced cruisers I've met what they did to make their cruise vacation perfect. And they are all saying the same things as other s...

Who REALLY Owns Your Favourite Cruise Lines? You'll Be Surprised. Guaranteed! (Podcast #451)

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I have been shocked at how many videos, blogs, and articles, many by people that cruise passengers see as leading cruise experts, are totally wrong on...

The Dark Side of Living on Cruise Ships: By Those Who've Done it! (Podcast #449)

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

For many people, the idea of living part, or full-time, on cruise ships sounds like a dream-like paradise. But having spent time closely following sev...

Living On A Cruise Ship: Here's What It REALLY Takes & Costs! (Podcast #448)

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After closely following several people living cruise ships for some time and analysing the different options and ways they do it, I discovered many re...

I Paid A Fortune to Cruise On "New" Crystal Cruises. Was It Worth It? (Podcast #447)

09 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I have been intrigued as recent reviews of Crystal Cruises have been very positive, including it having the highest passenger ratings on Cruise Critic...

Here's How You Can Cruise To Antarctica For Less! (Podcast #446)

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

While the cheapest way to go to Antarctica is on a regular cruise line and ship sailing past the Antarctic Peninsula as part of a South America itiner...

Cruise Ship Crew Secrets The Lines Don't Want Us To Know! (Podcast #445)

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After doing well over 100 cruises, I thought I knew everything about life on a cruise ship. That was until a dinner hosted by a senior crew member on ...

5 Secrets Cruise Lines Won't Tell You (But You NEED to Know!) (Podcast #444)

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Cruise line glossy brochures and their enticing adverts promise a carefree and trouble-free vacation, BUT they don't tell the whole story. There are s...

So Many Panama Canal Cruisers STILL Get These 5 Things Wrong! (Podcast #443)

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I have done a Panama Canal transit four times and on every trip I see passengers making the same mistakes that get in the way of making it their adven...

This Cruise Line Says It's The World's Best! I Put That To The Test (Podcast #442)

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Days before heading off on Regent's newest ship, the Grandeur, the line launched new advertising promising that "nobody does it better". In in they al...

6 NEW Cruise Scams & Tricks To Watch Out For This Year! (Podcast #441)

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I've been contacted recently by way too many cruise passengers that have been caught out by new scams that have emerged since my last video about this...

Cruise Lines JUST Banned These 6 Much-Loved Items!! (Podcast #440)

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I'm upset as one item I've taken on every cruise I've done to date has just been banned. But I'm not the only one devastated about new cruise line ban...

6 Tricks You Should Use To Beat Today's Soaring Cruise Fares (Podcast #439)

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Every cruiser can see that cruise fares have been rising scarily fast, and cruise lines are telling Wall Street investors that they expect fares to ke...

Changes EVERYONE Cruising In 2025 Needs To Know About (podcast #438)

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you've got a cruise booked in 2025, or thinking of booking one, there are startling changes being made by cruise lines, governments, and the action...

The Smartest Way To Deal With These 6 Cruise Nightmares (Podcast #435)

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I've recently been following several cruise-gone-wrong sagas that inspired me to make this. They include outraged passengers raging because the Captai...

I Put Silversea's Costly Expedition Cruising To The Test. WORTH IT? (podcast #436)

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Knowing that the expedition cruise I wanted to do would cost me the same as buying a new luxury car, I needed to make sure that the line I went with w...

Antarctica Expedition Lines Don't Tell You This, Until You're On Board! (Podcast #437)

15 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On all three Antarctic trips I've been on, I've seen so many passengers thrown by the same things each time. All because expedition lines are not tota...

Too Many Cruisers Fall For These Cruise Drink Package Traps (Podcast #434)

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A drinks package can easily add $1,000 or more to the cost of your seven-night cruise. They've become popular and cruise lines push cruisers hard to b...

Smart Cruisers Rely On These Game-Changing Cruise Resources (Podcast #433)

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Over the years I've been cruising, I have made many mistakes, but thanks to other cruisers I've met along the way, they suggested various tools, sites...

Which Cruise Line Is The VERY BEST By Region? And Why? (Podcast #432)

13 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In every weekly live cruise Q&A livestream that I do on YouTube, I am asked by a cruiser what is the best cruise line they should use in one of the re...

Cruisers Pick Their Best & Worst Lines RIGHT NOW! (Podcast #431)

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I'm constantly asked if I think that cruise lines are worse now than they used to be. After analysing how cruisers are rating them right now, the answ...

Smart Cruisers Stay On Board On Port Days More Than Ever. Here's Why (Podcast #430)

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I noticed that more cruisers than ever are staying on board their cruise ship rather than getting off in ports to self-explore or go on excursions. Wi...

Avoid Doing These 6 Things Or Risk Driving Cruise Crew Crazy (Podcast #429)

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Until recently I used to think of myself as a self-aware and understanding cruise passenger, but that changed after I caught up with some crew members...

Too Few Cruisers Know About These 9 FREE Afternoon Teas At Sea (Podcast #428)

16 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As a HUGE fan of them, and because I see only a small percentage of passengers going to many of them, and as I think too many are missing out on one o...

I Test Seabourn Expedition Cruising To See Why Cruisers Are So Unhappy (Podcast #427)

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Looking at reviews before heading off on Seabourn Venture, one of the new expedition ships from the ultra-luxury Seabourn line, I was concerned when I...

River Cruise Lines To Steer Clear Of These Days. And Why! (Podcast #426)

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As I don't want to waste my precious time and money on a European river cruise line that isn't on top of their game, I've been diving into the latest ...

River Cruise Lines Everyone Is Raving About RIGHT NOW (Podcast #425)

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I decided to see how today's travellers spending their own hard-earned money river cruising in Europe are rating the lines on review sites. I quickly ...

What Smart Cruisers Do To Guarantee Adult-Only Cruising (podcast #424)

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It is a great time to be cruising if you are a family with kids. But if you're looking for kid-free cruising it is getting harder than I have ever kno...

The Truth About Cruise Cabins: What Every Cruiser Should Know (Podcast #423)

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I look at 5 things that no-one, including cruise lines don't like to talk about, when it comes to cruise ship cabins - and why and how it is affecting...

These 17 Ports Are About To Ruin Your Cruise Plans (Podcast #422)

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It feels to me like the world is getting smaller for cruise passengers. I keep seeing reports of yet another port banning, reducing how many ships or ...

Cruise Buffet Dining: What SMART Cruisers Do And DON'T Do! (Podcast #421)

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On my last cruise, Cunard Queen Anne, I never ate in the buffet restaurant, on a recent Holland America cruise I ate lunch in there every day and on m...

Too Many Cruisers Are Making These 4 Costly Mistakes Right Now (Podcast #420)

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I am frequently contacted by stressed cruise passengers at the end of their tether, seeking my help on how to get out of a costly blunder they've made...

Here's What It's REALLY Like On A Viking Ocean Cruise These Days (Podcast #419)

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

When I told friends, family, and followers online that I was headed off on a Viking Ocean cruise to Alaska, I was struck by how much misunderstanding ...

Don't Break These 6 Rules Or You'll Drive Other Cruisers Crazy (Podcast #418)

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Reports of an incident of passengers breaking cruise rules with costly consequences, got me thinking about what cruise rules I see being broken often....

I Put Cunard's New First Class "Ship-Within-Ship" To The Test (Podcast #417)

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While there's been many reviews about cruising on Cunard's new Queen Anne, there's not been much about what it's like to travel in their costly first-...

This Cunard Regular Puts Their Brand-New Ship To The Test (Podcast #416)

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I believe I can bring a unique take on Cunard's new Queen Anne as I've been on 23 Cunard cruises and spent 210 nights across all their fleet, includin...

9 Things You Can Take From A Cruise Without Getting Into Trouble (Podcast #415)

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What can you take home from your cruise without any fear you're doing the wrong thing, either morally or legally? This question hit me while I was pac...

9 Reasons More Cruisers Than Ever Are Denied Boarding (Podcast #414)

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As all the passengers you will hear about discovered, being denied boarding for a cruise, not only turned their dream vacation into complete disarray,...

5 Sure Fire Ways To Get A Cruise Cabin Upgrade in 2024 (Podcast #413)

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With ships sailing full, and all the major cruise lines saying that on average they're sailing at 104% capacity, the techniques that I used to use and...

Not Telling Your Cruise Line These 6 Things Could Sink Your Cruise! (Podcast #412)

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I was driven to make this after I saw a series of issues blow up on cruise ships after people did not come clean with their cruise line, sometimes int...

3 Issues Driving Holland America Cruisers Crazy This Year (podcast #411)

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I recently embarked on Holland America Eurodam to host one of my group cruises with some trepidation, because I'd had past fans of Holland America tel...

Dangerous Cruise Ports To Stay Far, Far Away From (Podcast #410)

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Experiences on my two last cruises reminded me that just because my cruise ship is calling into a port does not mean that I can assume it's safe for m...

I Put Indian Pacific Platinum "First Class" To The Test (Podcast #409)

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Indian Pacific is one of the famous and costliest train journeys in the world travelling 2,700 miles (4,352 kilometres) between Sydney and Perth A...

Cruisers Don't Know Cabin Stewards Can Get All This For You (Podcast 408)

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

One of the more frequently asked questions I see on cruise message boards is: "what can I ask my cabin steward to bring or do for me?". As I keep seei...

I Test Oceania's New Ship To See Why Cruisers Are So Unhappy (Podcast #407)

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Oceania Cruises is one of my all-time favourite cruise lines, and so I was incredibly excited to try their new class of ships. Until I did. I went on ...

So Many Caribbean Cruisers STILL Get These 5 Things Wrong (Podcast #406)

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I've just returned from back-to-back Caribbean cruises on two very different ships, the massive 6,000 passenger Symphony of the Seas and the smaller 1...

Too Many Cruisers Are Missing Out On These Incredible Journeys. Are You? (Podcast #405)

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Anyone close to cruising knows that cruise lines are incredibly involved with trains and train travel. Some even own and operate them, including some ...

5 Cruises You Should Stay Away From These Days. And Why (Podcast #404)

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I told my friends not to book the cruise as it was one that I keep warning cruisers to stay well clear of as they almost always disappoint. But they i...

I Put The 5 Leading First Class "Ship-In-Ships" To The Test (Podcast #403)

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Although most cruise reviewers say there are five, there are strictly speaking only two cruise lines that truly have a "ship-within-a-ship". A fully s...

I Cruise Silversea To See If Its New Owners Have RUINED It (Podcast #401)

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Four years ago, Royal Caribbean, best known for huge, good value resort ships, surprised many by buying Silversea known for ultra-luxury small ship cr...

6 Things "Polite" Passengers Do That Drive Cruise Crew Crazy! (Podcast #402)

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I used to think of myself as a considerate cruise passenger, trying to be polite and help make the crews' jobs simpler, easier, and more pleasant. But...

5 Things You Won't Be Able To Do On Cruises This Year! (Podcast #400)

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There are five things I took for granted last year as a cruiser that have unexpectedly disappeared this year, the first massive one I experienced firs...

I Put Cunard's Controversial Class-Based Cruising To The Test (Podcast #398)

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Cunard has the reputation of being the most class-based cruise line sailing today, keeping alive the tradition of grand old ocean liners from the Tita...

So Many Repositioning Cruisers Get These 5 Things Wrong (Podcast #399)

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Cruise lines charge less per day for repositioning cruises than ANY of their other cruises, making them some of the most inexpensive and appealing to ...

I Test Norwegian's Latest Ships To See Why Cruisers So Unhappy (Podcast #397)

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I met so many regular Norwegian cruisers on my Norwegian Viva cruise that disliked this new Prima class of Norwegian Cruise Line ships that I started ...

I Put The Newest First Class "Ship-Within-A-Ship" To The Test (Podcast #396)

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Just before my much anticipated and costly $1,800 a night cruise in Norwegian Viva's all-suite Haven, "Cruise with Ben and David", one of the leading ...

4 Things You Should NEVER Buy From Your Cruise Line! (Podcast #395)

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While Cruise lines make it easy and convenient to book and buy most things for a cruise directly with them, have you stopped to ask if it's in your be...

Offbeat Cruise Tips ALL Seasoned Cruisers Swear By! (Podcast #394)

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I reveal 5 tips, tricks and hacks that experienced and smart cruise passengers that I have met on recent cruises agree are ones that savvy cruisers al...

Smart Cruisers NEVER Go It Alone In These Ports. Here's Why (Podcast #393)

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I look at the four times I recommend cruise passengers take a cruise line excursion rather than any other alternative for exploring a cruise port like...

5 Cruise Excursion Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Cruise (Podcast #391)

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I look at 5 biggest mistakes that cruise passengers make with cruise excursions, often ruining not only their time in port but putting a huge dampener...

Changes EVERYONE Cruising in 2024 Needs To Know About (Podcast #392)

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After listening to what cruise lines are telling investors they're doing this year, I'm convinced that in 2024 we are going to be facing five new and ...

How To Pay NOTHING (Or Next To Nothing) To Cruise! (Podcast 390)

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I'm going to show you how seven of my friends paid nothing, or next to nothing, to go on cruise vacations in the last year, and how I've been offered ...

I Put The Luxury Cruise Line Regent To The Test! (Podcast 389)

10 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I was having a great time on my recent Regent Seven Seas cruise before I started speaking to fellow guests. Some first-timers as well as long-time reg...

Best and Worst Things About Cruising Japan (Podcast 388)

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We are only ever likely to go to Japan once in our lives and so it's important to get it right. While I didn't get everything 100% spot on, I now know...

People Are Still Falling For These 6 CRUISE TRAPS! (podcast 387)

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The cruise I'm on right now has inspired me to make this video. I'm an Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas, and I've met many first time cruisers and...

I Put Royal Caribbean "Royal Suite" Cruising To The Test (podcast 386)

22 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When I think of Royal Caribbean, I think of feature-packed mega resort ships, with good value cabins. However, I have seen Royal Caribbean now has som...

I Try ROYAL CARIBBEAN To See If It's For Cruisers Like me (Podcast #384)

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I like cruising on small and medium-sized ships that aren't busy, and a bit laid back. But I also love going to Vegas, with its big brash shows, buzz,...

I Cruise The World's Top-Rated Line That Few Have Heard Of! (Podcast #385)

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The "cruise bible", the authoritative Berlitz "Complete Guide to Cruising and Cruise Ships", has for years said this line has the best ships in the wo...

Things Expedition Cruises Don't Tell You (Until It's Too Late!) (Podcast #383)

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

At the start of my recent Greenland Arctic expedition cruise, an ominous notice appeared in the daily program. It required us to attend a mandatory (w...

The Cruise Lines Everyone Is Raving About RIGHT NOW (And Why!) (Podcast #382)

11 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I've been diving into the latest cruise line reviews, reviewing all the comments and messages I receive and comparing that with my own recent cruising...

Cruise Lines To Steer Clear Of These Days. And Why! (Podcast #381)

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As none of us want to waste our precious vacation time and money on anything but those cruise lines on top of their game, I've been diving into the la...

Seasoned Cruisers Have STOPPED Packing These. Here's Why! (Podcast #380)

27 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There are things I no longer pack for a cruise as things have changed, others I pack different things to do the same task, things I have always packed...

My Solution To The Biggest Issue With Cruises These Days! (Podcast #379)

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With cruise lines now pretty much able to sell their ships out completely at a hundred percent or higher capacity, I want to tell you how you can hunt...

Crafty Ways To Steer Clear Of The Crowds On Busy Cruises (podcast #378)

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Cruise lines are packing their ships full these days. They're admitting that they're selling at 100% or higher capacity. So, ships are really, really ...

Hot Issues Dividing Cruisers RIGHT NOW! (Podcast #377)

06 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On my last cruise, a Windstar Fjords cruise, I posted clips on Instagram of the best attended event of my entire cruise. It immediately ignited a fier...

I Cruise The World's "Most Popular" Small Ship Line: Windstar (Podcast #376)

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After loving recent cruises on 600 and 700 passenger ships, like Oceania Insignia, Azamara Quest and Seabourn Encore, I wanted to see if going ever sm...

Epic Highs & Unwanted Lows I Had Cruising In Paradise! (Podcast 375)

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It took me 26 hours, three flights, and a time change of 12 hours to get to my French Polynesian cruise in one of the remotest parts of the world. It ...

My 11 River Cruises Taught Me These Eye-Opening Lessons (Podcast #374)

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I am often asked about river cruising and find many people do not fully understand what it is and is not, and this are the 6 things that I have come t...