Our Monthly Newsletter
Happy to share a collection of articles and news from the cruise industry. Enjoy! Will your cruise start/stop/end in Venice? Will your...
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Expedition Cruises to Antarctica: Is It the Adventure for You????
Antarctica cruises offer a unique and thrilling way to explore one of the most remote and pristine places on Earth, but, it is NOT for...
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Why is shopping so popular while on a cruise (Part II)???
Shopping is an integral part of the cruise experience, both onboard and in the ports of call. In my previous post, I provided an overview...
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Why is shopping so popular while on a cruise (Part I)???
Shopping is a BIG part of the cruise experience both onboard your cruise ship and in the ports of call that you visit. Get to know the...
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Would You Purchase Permanent Residence on a Cruise Ship???
So, last week, I spoke to an old client and friend about how it was to live and work on board a cruise ship for 30+ years (off and on). I...
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Should We Cruise the Norwegian Fjords? The Answer is...
The other day, I hosted the "Cruising Scandinavia" group Zoom call, as part of the newly launched "My Cruise Connoisseur" consulting...
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A Family/Group Cruise planning can be daunting, but, this new service is helping to overcome one of the biggest challenges.
As a former Onboard Future Cruise Sales Director, I booked 100's of Family and Group cruises, and one of the most common problems we...
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We are ready for a cruise, but which cruise line is the best fit for us?
Had a great consultation call yesterday with first-time cruisers who were seeking unbiased and unfiltered answers about which cruise line...
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Why is cruising in the Mediterranean so popular, and what are the challenges and the factors I need to know before booking?
Cruising in the Mediterranean is a popular and enchanting experience, offering a rich blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes....
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World Cruises Are More Popular Now Than Ever Before. But, Is It for You???
I've been cruising the world since 1992, and I've never experienced such a demand for World Cruises, which forced most cruise lines,...
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Is an Alaska cruise worth doing? Well, let me tell you what I think...
Alaska is the destination that changed my life forever. In 1997, I celebrated my 5th year working on board and decided to go back home...
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How to "behave" and how not to "behave" on board a cruise ship!
Yesterday, I had a private consulting session with a group of first-time cruisers, and we covered two cruise destinations and the ports...
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Tips for Cruising Outfits
One of the most frequently asked questions that I receive(d) as a (former onboard) cruise consultant is "what should I pack/wear"? When...
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Do I need Travel Insurance???
As a cruise consultant, I always suggest to my guests the importance of getting travel insurance, especially in recent years. With the...
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Welcome to My Cruise Connoisseur's Blog!
Shalom, and welcome to My Cruise Connoisseur's Blog. My name is Ram, I LOVE cruising, and have been cruising most of the world since...
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