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I try cruises so you can decide if they’re right for you, without spending your own time and money figuring it out. ❤️🥳
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Latest cruise reviews, tips & guides
My Suitcase Was Left Behind – Here’s How I Knew Before Everybody Else – and Got It Back
I spent a wonderful week’s cruise around Venice and the Venetian Lagoon onboard the luxury Uniworld river ship SS La Venezia. Normally, I wouldn’t book…
I Took a Cruise After an Outbreak, Would I Regret It? – 3 Days at Sea
Two days before I embarked on a cruise onboard P&O’s Aurora, I received an email that nobody likes to get. It read, “During the last…
Here’s Everything I Ate on a Luxury River Cruise (Main Meals, Buffet and More)
I booked a luxury cruise on the Uniworld river ship, SS La Venezia, in a sale. Normally this trip would have been out of my…
5 Ways Taking a Cruise Benefits Your Body and Brain!
There are lots of health benefits to taking a cruise holiday. The health benefits go far beyond just having time to put your feet up…
Why Cruises Are Perfect for Nervous First-Time Travellers
Cruising is great for first-time nervous travellers, you can have adventures and explore the world, but cruising gives you a sense of security too. If…
How Marella Cruises Transformed Ex-Celebrity and Royal Caribbean Ships
Note: This post is sponsored by Marella Cruises, all thoughts and opinions are my own and this post is based on my own cruises sailing…
7 Things Ocean Cruisers Get Wrong About River Cruising
If you enjoy Ocean Cruises, you may look at River Cruises and think they could never be as fun or enjoyable. Ocean Cruises and River…
7 Embarkation Day Mistakes That Catch Out Unsuspecting Cruisers
Embarkation day is an exciting day. I am usually counting down the days to my cruise, and I can’t wait to get on board and…
Marella Weekend Cruises, Short Cruises and Themed Cruises – Are They Worth It?
I recently took an Easter weekend cruise on Marella Explorer 2. I booked it just a couple of months beforehand, and I had a fantastic…
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