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Category Archives: Cruises

08/05/201306/21/2015

History of Luxury Cruising | Infographic

by Marian Krueger, in category Cruises

Found this great infographic from The Cruise Line and with their permission, I am able to share it with you on my blog.  They say that to you can follow along to see how luxury cruising has evolved since the 1980s. From the early days of Norway‘s SeaGoddess Cruises to the recent launch of Hapag-Lloyd‘s incredible… Read More

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07/09/201307/11/2015

Book Ahead or Last Minute? | Your Choices When Booking a Cruise

by Marian Krueger, in category Cruises

As much as we all want to believe we are organized, the truth is that not everyone is going to plan their vacation years in advance.  Although I would like to have every facet of my life well laid out, I will freely admit that’s simply not my life.  When it comes to cruising, some… Read More

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06/27/201311/27/2015

Cruising with Your Family | Fitting into One Cabin

by Marian Krueger, in category Cruises
cruising with your family

Not everyone who takes a cruise is a picture perfect couple who will spend a romantic cruise dining on delicious food and kissing under a moonlit sky.  For the rest of us, a cruise might look much different.  Maybe you have one, two, or three children and unfortunately, that can mean trouble when trying to… Read More

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05/23/201308/01/2015

An Interview with Cruise Director Caissie Stafford | Celebrity Cruises

by Marian Krueger, in category Celebrity Cruise, Cruises, Interviews

Caissie Stafford (Cais Dillon) from her FaceBook page On November 30, 2012 while the Celebrity Summit was in port in St. Thomas, Celebrity Cruises was kind enough to allow me to interview a few members of the staff. Unfortunately, as sometimes happens, life gets in the way and I did not have a chance to… Read More

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04/09/201312/21/2015

Cruising Solo | Yes You Can Cruise Alone!

by Marian Krueger, in category Cruises
Cruising solo

Recently I was looking over some of the images from the upcoming Norwegian Breakaway and I was completely enthralled by the Studio cabins.  Although not the first ship to have solo cabins (Norwegian Cruise Line‘s “Epic” had Studio cabins), these 100 square foot cabins allow those traveling by themselves the luxury of their very own cabin,… Read More

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03/26/201312/03/2015

Cruise Line Dedication | Sticking to One Brand

by Marian Krueger, in category Cruises

Are you cruise line dedicated?  Do you find yourself taking cruises on only one brand because that’s the brand you started with and are happy with the brand?  Does the thought of straying and trying another cruise line scare you?  Maybe just a little bit? Don’t worry… you’re not alone. Many people start out with a… Read More

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01/03/201307/11/2015

Celebrity Reflection | A Celebrity Cruise Line Ship Review

by Marian Krueger, in category Cruises

The Celebrity Reflection is the fifth and final ship in the Solstice class for Celebrity Cruises.  She can accommodate 3,046 passengers and its 1,000+ crew members.  Inaugurated on October 12, 2012, the Celebrity Reflection made her way across the Atlantic to Miami for her inaugural Caribbean cruise on December 5, 2012 and her inaugural 7-night… Read More

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12/24/201208/01/2015

Onboard the Celebrity Summit: Day 3 of Our Cruise

by Marian Krueger, in category Caribbean, Celebrity Cruise, Cruises, St. Kitts

Have I ever mentioned that I wake up at 5:30 am every morning?  I usher my husband out the door by 6 am, then my son is out the door for school, and my own day begins.  So despite the fact that we are not observing Daylight Savings Time, my natural time clock is waking… Read More

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12/21/201208/01/2015

LIVE Onboard the Celebrity Reflection: Final Day of My Cruise

by Marian Krueger, in category Celebrity Cruise, Cruises

It wasn’t so much the sound of her phone that woke me up at 5 am, but the light beaming off her cell phone from her bed that told me it was time to get up.  “Are you really awake at this God awful hour?” I asked.  Yes, she was because when Anna is back… Read More

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12/20/201204/27/2017

Guest Post: Single, Young and Cruising

by Marian Krueger, in category Cruises
cruising

This is a guest post by Danielle Fear of CruiseMiss Sit for a moment and visualise a cruise.  For those of you that have never cruised before, I know what you are seeing in your mind’s eye right now and I want you to hold on to that vision. Now, imagine this: I am a… Read More

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