Our Cruise Experience
We do not recommend a ship, cabin, or itinerary we have not personally experienced or thoroughly vetted. Here is what 80+ personal cruises across nearly every major cruise line has taught us.
Cruise lines we have personally sailed
Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, Norwegian, Princess, Holland America, MSC, and select luxury lines including Silversea and Regent — we have sailed a wide range of ships across nearly every major cruise line, from budget-friendly mainstream sailings to premium suite experiences.
- Caribbean and Bahamas — dozens of sailings across Eastern, Western, and Southern itineraries
- Alaska — Inside Passage and Glacier Route voyages, including land-tour extensions to Denali
- Mediterranean — Western and Eastern Mediterranean ports from Barcelona to Athens
- Transatlantic and repositioning sailings
What firsthand experience actually gives our clients
We know which cabin categories are worth the upgrade and which are not, which shore excursions are unforgettable and which are a waste of a port day, which specialty restaurants are worth the reservation, and which itineraries suit families versus couples versus solo travelers.
This is knowledge no algorithm or generic booking site can replicate — it comes only from having actually been there.
Our specialties
Family cruise planning, milestone and honeymoon voyages, multigenerational group cruises, and first-time cruiser guidance are where we spend the most time — and where our firsthand experience makes the biggest difference for our clients.