Cruise Tips

As a ship pilot, I am one of the few brave and skilled seafarers who guide vessels safely into and out of ports. It’s a dangerous job that requires extensive knowledge and expertise in ship manoeuvring, as well as a Masters Foreign Going Certificate of Competency. But for me and my fellow pilots, it’s a … Read more

Sleeping on a cruise can be an adventure in itself. It’s like being rocked to sleep in a giant floating hotel room that takes you to different destinations while you dream. But what about the sleeping arrangements? Are they comfortable, safe, and practical? That’s where Pullman beds and convertible beds come in. They are two … Read more

As someone who loves the idea of setting sail on a luxurious cruise liner and exploring the open seas, it’s difficult to fathom just how many people have gone missing while cruising since 2000. According to recent statistics, around 400 individuals have disappeared without a trace, leaving loved ones with unanswered questions and cruise liners … Read more

Sailing, sea, and sunshine – three words that are synonymous with freedom. As a sailor, I’ve always been fascinated by the rich history and culture of nautical greetings and expressions. From the classic ‘Ahoy’ to the playful ‘Hello, sailor,’ these timeless phrases have been used by sailors for centuries to greet each other, convey commands, … Read more

Did you know that over 30 million people around the world go on a cruise vacation every year? With so many options and destinations to choose from, planning a cruise vacation can be overwhelming. That’s why I’m excited to share with you the 12 best cruise travel books and port guides that will help you … Read more

It’s funny how life can imitate art sometimes. Just as I was about to embark on a cruise ship vacation, I stumbled upon a list of the 17 best fiction books about cruises. As someone who has worked in the cruise industry and now runs a website dedicated to family cruising, I couldn’t resist exploring … Read more

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been bitten by the travel bug and I’m ready to set sail on my next adventure. Cruising seems like the perfect way to do it – all the amenities and entertainment you could want, plus the freedom to explore multiple destinations without the hassle of constant packing and … Read more

Embarking on a cruise is like setting sail on a journey of freedom and adventure. It’s an opportunity to disconnect from the stresses of everyday life, and to explore new destinations while enjoying the comfort and luxury of a cruise ship. But what if you’re not quite ready to set sail just yet? Fear not, … Read more

Ahoy there! As someone who loves cruising, I know that the right music can make or break a trip. That’s why I’m excited to share with you the ultimate cruise playlist, featuring 47 of the best songs for every mood. With classics, recent hits, and exotic island vibes, this playlist is sure to keep you … Read more

I have always had a passion for travel, and as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I know how important it is to feel comfortable and accepted while exploring new destinations. That’s why I’m excited to share with you 15 of the most fun gay cruises available today. These cruises offer a unique experience designed … Read more