For the last 7 years (or maybe longer) I have been a finalist in the “World of Cruising” Wave Awards in their “Favourite Cruise Blogger / Vlogger” category, or as they now call it “Favourite...
I Test Out If Explora Journeys Really Lives Up To The Luxury Cruise Hype Explora Journeys’ sleek, yacht-inspired ships are designed to feel like floating five-star boutique hotels. Before boarding my Explora Journeys cruise, I...
South America Cruise Tips: 7 Traps I See People Cruising South America Fall For A few days after my Holland America South America cruise successfully departed from Buenos Aires, 150 cruisers from the United States...
I Put The Highest Rated European River Cruise Line To The Test I decided to do a European river cruise after a five-year break. The question was, which line should I use? I looked at...
The Cruise Liner Artwork Taking Over My Studio Wall By Onno Heesbeen You may have noticed a change in the background of my recent Tips For Travellers videos, there’s a reason. Three major classic cruise...
I Put The Luxury Belmond Hiram Bingham Train To Machu Picchu To The Test While some hardy travellers do a gruelling multi-day trek through the Andes to get to Machu Picchu, most visitors catch the...
I’ve Done 11 Holland America Cruises. Here’s What No-One Else Warns About I’ve been on 11 Holland America cruises to date, my most recent being a 31-night around South America. So why do I keep...
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 set...
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 wasting...
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, it...
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 expensive...
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 cases,...
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 discouraging...
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: “Carl...
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 what...
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 through...
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 I’ve...
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 it....
