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03/08/201801/28/2021

Bucket List Item Complete: Guess Who Went Bungee Jumping In Auckland, NZ?

by Marian Krueger, in category New Zealand
Auckland

Auckland holds a pretty special place in my heart. When I went on a trip around both islands of New Zealand, I ended up spending a lot longer in Auckland than I expected. I met up with a friend who lived in Auckland because it meant I could stay in the city for free and… Read More

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03/07/201803/08/2018

Vegan Cruising: Discover Vegan Dining Onboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

by Marian Krueger, in category Fred Olsen Cruise Lines
vegan dining

Ask anyone with a dietary restriction what’s it like when they travel and they’ll probably say it’s difficult. As a vegetarian, I could always sub in dairy like yogurt and cheese, but as a vegan it’s definitely harder. When you’re cruising, you’re restricted to whatever they’re serving you at the moment. Since we’re currently on… Read More

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02/26/2018

World Cruise Update: Hair Care Tips When You Cruise

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips
hair care tips

If you haven’t already noticed, my hair isn’t the most natural of all possible colors. What was I going to do to take care of my hair on my world cruise? Keep reading for some hair care tips that will help you on your next cruise. It does always help to have some top of… Read More

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02/24/201802/25/2018

World Cruise Update: Exploring French Polynesia and Papeete, Tahiti

by Marian Krueger, in category French Polynesia
Papeete

Our next stop on our world cruise on board Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch is Papeete, Tahiti. Everyone was looking forward to French Polynesia, especially Danielle and myself, but we had no idea we would arrive early. In fact, we were scheduled to arrive the morning of 13 February 2018 and we arrived into… Read More

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02/23/2018

What’s Life Like On A Sea Day On A World Cruise?

by Marian Krueger, in category Fred Olsen Cruise Lines
sea day

Can you imagine traveling the world on a world cruise? I never could and yet, here I am on board Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch on the most amazing world cruise ever. To get to each of these great world ports, we have to sail quite some distance and that means plenty of sea… Read More

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02/15/2018

Uncovering History in Rapa Nui: Visiting The Moai in Easter Island

by Marian Krueger, in category South America
Easter Island

Another day on our world cruise on board Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch and today we visited Easter Island. This has long been on my bucket list of destinations to visit and since we are in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, all signs pointed to spending a day with the moai. TSG Tip: Did you… Read More

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02/12/201802/12/2018

Paracas: The Poor Man’s Galapagos, But Really So Much More

by Marian Krueger, in category South America
Paracas

For the next port of call on our world cruise on board Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch, we’re headed to Paracas, Peru and an adventurous day out to Ballestas Islands.  Located 262 km from Lima, we sailed straight from Callao to Paracas. When we woke up and looked outside, all we could see was… Read More

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02/11/2018

Seeing the Real Lima On A Reality Tour with Haku Tours

by Marian Krueger, in category South America
Lima

Our first destination in Peru on our world cruise on board Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch is the port of Callao. Located approximately 9 miles west from the center of Lima, Callao is the chief seaport area of Peru. Black Watch docked in Callao and Danielle and I had to take a shuttle into… Read More

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02/08/201802/08/2018

Travel Friendships: Are Yours For A Reason, A Season, Or A Lifetime?

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips
travel friendships

People come into your life for a reason, a season, or a lifetime.  — Anonymous Whether you’ve heard this quote before or not, for some odd reason I feel it’s pertinent enough to talk about in a post with regard to travel friendships. As someone who travels often, I may not always be the best… Read More

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02/05/201802/09/2018

The 8 Best Things About Small Ship Cruising

by Marian Krueger, in category Cruises
small ship cruising

It’s been nearly a month since I first boarded Fred. Olsen Cruise Line‘s “Black Watch” so I thought it was about time I mention how my world cruise is going. Danielle (CruiseMiss.com) and I boarded Black Watch on January 5th and we are currently out on the open seas making our way to Hanga Roa,… Read More

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