Sailing With Explora Journeys On Explora I

2026-02-04T14:18:42-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , , , |

February 12 - 20, 2026...8 nights of luxurious fun. Explora Journeys is the Luxury Brand for MSC cruises. I am super excited to be boarding Explora I a week from tomorrow. What is included on this amazing journey?  Everything you could want, and more! 9 culinary experiences, unlimited fine beverages, Thermal Spa access, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, Wellbeing and fitness programs, All onboard gratuities, shuttle service from port to city centers, bottle [...]

The Benefits of Travel Insurance

2025-12-30T15:40:24-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

It is safe to say that Travel Insurance is not a 'one size fits all' need. What works for one kind of traveler, may not work for another traveler. One big decision facing travelers right now is should I buy a policy with a 'cancel for any reason' option. The truth is that depends on what type of vacation you will be taking, what supplier you will be traveling with, and what Travel Insurance [...]

Virtuoso Voyages Hosting Cruise on Seabourn Odyssey

2024-07-10T14:56:39-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

I recently had the pleasure of Hosting with Virtuoso Voyages onboard Seabourn Odyssey. This was a special cruise for me in that my first Hosting experience was also on Seabourn Odyssey in October of 2019. This special lady will be leaving the Seabourn family at the end of the Alaska season. I met several guests in my Virtuoso Voyages group that will be on the last sailing. They will be sad to see her [...]

Book Your 2024 Cruise Now!

2023-06-06T10:15:21-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Let's talk cruising. A cruise vacation can be an incredible experience, offering comfort, convenience, and adventure all in one. If you are looking for a memorable and hassle-free vacation, a cruise may just be the ticket! Relaxation & Comfort Cruise ships offer a range of amenities and facilities allowing you to unwind and enjoy your time aboard. Cruise ships have a variety of cabin choices for every level of comfort as well [...]

Cruising New Zealand

2023-03-31T15:43:17-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

For those of you that are thinking you can’t see enough of what New Zealand has to offer if you do a cruise, I am here to say that is not true. I have been studying to earn my New Zealand Specialist certification and I just completed the cruise portion of the study courses. New Zealand is broken up into 2 islands that measure about 1000 miles long and 280 wide, at the widest [...]

Choose to Cruise

2023-02-17T14:09:11-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

You are ready to go on vacation. Or at least start planning your next vacation. YAY!! It has been way too long since you went anywhere. You are overdue! You know you want to take a cruise, but you need some guidance. Where do you find it? Where do you turn? Where do you want to go? What cruise line do you want to take? What are your best information options? Is reaching out [...]

Why We Do What We Do For You

2022-06-14T14:48:35-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Why it is important to offer you the full package? A lot of times, travelers may just want us to book a hotel. Or flights. Maybe a rental car or other ground transportation. When these requests come across our desks, we wonder, what about the other components? What about the complete vacation? Why did they book their flights separate from everything else? Did they find great airfare and thought "surely I can find [...]

Traveling Solo

2022-05-20T07:16:05-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Why you might want to consider Traveling Solo When you deserve a bit of self-indulgence, there is nothing like solo travel. Take the time to discover your favorite activities and learn about your inner self. Meet new people, experience new things and spend time with yourself. The ultimate self-indulgence is experiencing YOU. Solo Travel is becoming a huge part of the travel market, and our suppliers are taking notice. In this blog, we [...]

Lindblad Expeditions

2021-12-26T10:03:02-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , |

 Part I - Your Expedition Introduction When you think of expedition cruising, what is the first thought that comes to mind? The Polar Regions of The Arctic and The Antarctic? Exploring protected areas of The Galapagos Islands? Getting up close and personal with whales, penguins and polar bears? With Lindblad Expeditions you get all of these options. And so much more! We are going to take you on a personal journey the first [...]

Cruise360

2021-08-04T09:01:38-07:00By |Tags: , , , , , , , |

CLIA's Biggest Cruise Conference Of The Year! The last few days I had the privilege of attending our cruise industries largest global conference Cruise360. To say that I write this with renewed inspiration and hope is putting it mildly. Hearing the Presidents of our cruise partners speak with so much emotion in their voices, was chilling. I can say that I heard the following phrases SEVERAL time, “We started sailing yesterday.” Or [...]

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