Oct 12, 2026

Is it worth sticking with one cruise line for the loyalty perks? Should you tip extra when gratuities are already included? And how can you enjoy Alaska ports without spending a fortune on excursions? This week, we're answering your questions! We’re also chatting about Iceland packing, Panama Canal cruises,...

Sep 16, 2026

What’s it really like to experience Alaska by land AND sea? This week, Junior joins me to recap our 11-night Holland America Alaska CruiseTour, from Fairbanks and Denali to our southbound cruise aboard Nieuw Amsterdam. We’re talking about the McKinley Explorer, whitewater rafting, ATVs, Glacier Bay, our favorite...

Sep 9, 2026

Great Tides Waterpark is officially open at Norwegian Cruise Line’s Great Stirrup Cay, and we tried it ALL! In this episode, Junior and I are sharing our firsthand experience - from Tidal Tower and the cliff jumps to the Wandering River and swim-up bar. We’ll talk about our favorite slides, what’s included, food...

Aug 20, 2026

What’s it really like to cruise Alaska with Disney? Wendy is back from her Disney Alaska cruise and joining us to share the experience! We’re talking about the pre-cruise Vancouver hotel, the ship, food (honest thoughts), entertainment, ports and excursions, what Disney does differently in Alaska, and who we think...

Jul 29, 2026

In this episode of CruiseTipsTV Unplugged, we're recapping my hosted voyage aboard Oceania Vista from New York to Atlantic Canada and Iceland. We chat about what it's really like to cruise solo, my favorite ports and excursions, what surprised me about Iceland's weather, and the must-do tours I'd recommend if Iceland is...