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Dangerous Cruise Ports You Should Stay Far Away From! 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... The post Dangerous Cruise Ports You Should Stay Far A...

Too Many Cruisers Are Missing Out On These Incredible Journeys! Too Many Cruisers Are Missing Out On These Incredible Journeys. I was shocked by how many people were totally confused as to why Royal... The post Incredible Train Journeys E...

Live Q&A with Gary Bembridge: Your Travel Questions Answered I was recently a guest on Bill Panoff of Porthole Magazine’s Live on Friday. It was wonderful to share some of my cruise experiences over... The post  Live Q&A w...

Too Many Caribbean Cruisers Still Get These 7 Things Wrong 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 1,200... The post Too Many C...

Ship-Within-A-Ship Showdown: Putting the Best (& Worst) “Ships-Within-A-Ship” To the Test 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...

I Cruise Silversea To See If Its New Owners Have Ruined It Four years ago, Royal Caribbean, best known for huge, good value resort ships, surprised many by buying Silversea, known for ultra-luxury small... The post I Cruise Silversea To S...

The Cruise Maps Giveaway – Print Your Cruise Itinerary Map! Last year, I highlighted ‘The Cruise Maps’ a company launched also last year by Matthew Jones and Will Ellison. They offer prints and framed... The post The Cruise Maps...