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Disney Cruise to Alaska: Is It Worth It? Wendy Shares Her Experience

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

Solo on Oceania Vista: Atlantic Canada, Iceland & Everything In Between

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 rea

Cruise Q&A: Japan, MSC Yacht Club, Solo Cruising, Excursions & More!

It's another listener Q&A episode, and you all brought some fantastic questions! I n this episode, I'm answering everything from what to pack for an Antarctica expediti

Star Princess Review: The Food, The Fun, and One Very Beef-Fueled Vacation

Fresh off Star Princess, we're comparing notes on everything from food and entertainment to excursions, cabins, and overall cruise experience. In this fun father-and-son-

What Surprised NerdWallet's Sally French About Alaska

This week on CruiseTipsTV Unplugged, we're joined by travel rewards expert and NerdWallet travel writer Sally French to talk about her first Alaska cruise aboard Star Pri

Your Cruise Questions, Answered + 2 Travel Resources You Need to Know

In this CruiseTipsTV Unplugged Q&A episode, we're answering your cruise questions on everything from Norwegian Luna and MSC Cruises to Japan trip planning, Alaska wildlif

Inside Norwegian Luna: Best New Features, Food & Family Fun

Fresh off our press trip aboard Norwegian Luna, Sheri and Junior are sharing their honest first impressions of NCL's newest ship. In this episode of CruiseTipsTV Unplugge

What It's REALLY Like to Cruise Japan with Japanet & Viking

We're recapping our fully hosted Japanet cruise aboard a Viking ship — from Yokohama and Tokyo to unforgettable ports like Yakushima, Nagasaki, Amami Oshima, and Jeju, So

Virgin Voyages Has Changed: What You Need to Know Before You Book

Virgin Voyages has made some big changes lately, and if you haven't looked closely, you might miss them. In this episode, I'm joined by my travel advisor partner Wendy to

Cruise Questions Answered: Best Cabins, Cheapest Times & Insider Tips

This week on CruiseTipsTV Unplugged, we're diving into your questions straight from our Facebook community! We're talking best balconies on Sun Princess, the cheapest tim

Voices in the Forest - The Kushtaka

In Haines, Alaska, the wilderness doesn't just surround you… it watches. In this episode of CruiseTipsTV Unplugged: Alaska Lore & Legends, we explore the story of the Kus

The Town That Almost Vanished (Haines, Alaska)

Haines feels peaceful. Calm. Almost untouched. But spend enough time here, and you'll start to notice something else… A quiet imbalance. A subtle absence. A town that nea

Not All Disney Ships Are the Same… Here's How to Choose the Right One

Thinking about a Disney cruise but not sure which ship to choose? In this episode of CruiseTipsTV Unplugged, we're joined by Sam and Brian from the DCL Duo to break down

The Ghost Princess of Baranof Castle

A fire. A figure in the window. And a legend that refused to disappear. Long before Sitka became a cruise destination, a castle stood above the harbor. Inside, a tr

Cruising New Zealand on Discovery Princess: Full Ship Review + Pros & Cons

In Part 2 of our New Zealand cruise series, we take a deep dive into our experience sailing aboard the beautiful Discovery Princess. We're sharing a full ship review, inc

Professor Phineas Poon and the Red Dog Saloon: The Haunting in Juneau

A legendary saloon. A piano that defined the room. And a performer some say never truly left. This is the haunting story of Professor Phineas Poon. This episode is a na

She Reached Pinnacle Status with Royal Caribbean — Here's How She Did It

What does it really take to reach Pinnacle — the highest loyalty tier in Royal Caribbean's Crown & Anchor Society? In today's episode, I'm joined by Joyce, one of our mos

Alaska Lore & Legends - Soapy Smith, Gold, Lies And Mud Pt. 2

This episode is a narrative exploration of Alaska's history, culture, and folklore, based on publicly available historical records, oral traditions, and multiple secondar

Alaska Lore & Legends - Soapy Smith, Gold, Lies and Mud pt. 1

This special episode is a narrative exploration of Alaska's history, culture, and folklore, based on publicly available historical records, oral traditions, and multiple

Cruise Life for Older Teens & Young Adults: Fashion, Packing & Dream Destinations

Cruising as an older teen or young adult can feel… awkward. You're too old for the kids club, not quite an "adult cruiser," and trying to figure out if cruising is actual