Dec 27, 2025

As 2025 comes to a close, we’re taking an honest look back at Cruising in 2025: What We Got Right, What Surprised Us, What Missed the Mark at the year in cruising—what we got right, what genuinely surprised us, and what didn’t quite live up to the hype.

In this Unplugged episode, we talk through the trends...

Dec 19, 2025

It’s time for another listener Q&A! This week we’re covering a wide range of cruise questions—from the best Alaska splurges (glacier treks vs. flightseeing) to practical tips for cruising with toddlers, including diapers, strollers, and mealtime strategies. We also dive into Japan cruise planning (why a roundtrip...

Dec 10, 2025

In this episode, we welcome Dan and Mikkel of Sometimes Sailing to break down their experience onboard Celebrity Xcel. From embarkation impressions to favorite spaces, dining highlights, surprises, and tips for future guests, this conversation offers a fresh look at Celebrity’s newest ship. Download our shore day...

Dec 3, 2025

In this listener Q&A episode, we answer your top cruise questions, from gym and spa etiquette onboard—what’s helpful and what’s not—to our favorite pre-cruise hotels in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Plus, we give the honest truth about cruise ship internet and how to make it work for you. Practical tips,...