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25+ Best Swimsuits for Cruises to Look Your Best

Ready to set sail on your next adventure at sea but not sure what bathing suits you need to pack? I’ve got you covered in this guide about the best swimsuits for cruises. As a former cruise ship crew member and now frequent cruiser, I know how time consuming it can be to find the right swimwear for cruises that you look and feel great in. Whether you’re a...

220+ Best Cruise Quotes for Instagram to Level Up Your Feed

Looking for cruise quotes for Instagram that will take your posts to the next level?  I’ve got you covered!  Having worked on cruise ships for three years and now enjoying them as a guest, I know how important those captions are for the ‘Gram. Thinking of witty captions or looking up quotes can be time-consumingโ€“ and thatโ€™s the last thing you...

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Top 35 Practical Travel Gift Ideas For Every Budget in 2024

Looking for practical travel gift ideas for the world traveler in your life? Fret not, I have you covered. As a professional traveler who has traversed all seven continents over the last ten years, I’ve put together a list of my favorite travel items I never leave home without and the various accessories that I’ve found to be super useful while on the...

Essential Japan Winter Clothes: Your Ultimate Packing Guide

Not sure what Japan winter clothes you need for your upcoming trip? This former resident is here to help! Whether youโ€™re looking to blend in with what people wear in Japan in winter or youโ€™re wondering what clothes to pack for winter in Tokyo, Iโ€™ve got all the answers for you in this post. I had a lot of similar questions before I moved to Japan, but after living...

Antarctica Northern Lights & Southern Lights Guide 2024

Does Antarctica have Northern Lights? This is a question I get asked a lot since I lived at the South Pole, Antarctica for a year. While we did see auroras regularly at the bottom of the world, they are not called the Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis. Table of ContentsOverall Best Swimsuits for CruisesBest One Piece SwimsuitBest Bikini SetBest Tankini SetBest...

The Ultimate Symphony of the Seas Review

Looking for the best information about cruising on Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas? Then this all-in-one Symphony of the Seas review is for you! As a former Royal Caribbean crew member and recent Symphony of the Seas guest, I’ve packed this guide with my honest feedback as well as everything you need to know about the ship, onboard activities...

Top 10 BEST Cheap Antarctica Cruises

Looking for cheap Antarctica cruises but donโ€™t know where to start? As a travel expert whoโ€™s worked on cruise ships and has been working in Antarctica since 2019, Iโ€™ve done all the research for you to save you time. Figuring out which cruise to Antarctica is best for you and your budget can be confusing if youโ€™re a newbie to the industry. Don’t have time to...

Women’s Clothing for Cruises: Simple and Affordable Outfit Ideas

Looking for some womenโ€™s clothing for cruises inspiration? As a former cruise ship crew member, frequent cruise guest, and expert at living out of a suitcase– Iโ€™m here to break it all down for you so that you donโ€™t have to stress out before your vacation. I know how challenging packing for a cruise can be, but it doesnโ€™t have to be! In this post, Iโ€™ll go over...

How to Get a Job on a Cruise Ship: Step by Step Tips from a Crew Member

Wondering how to get a job on a cruise ship but donโ€™t know where to start? Say no more. After working on cruise ships for three years, Iโ€™m here to break it all down for you, step by step, so you donโ€™t have to spend painstaking hours researching. With so little information online about working as a crew member on cruise ships, I know how frustrating it can be to try...

Swiss Belinn Airport Muscat Oman Review: Best Muscat Airport Hotel

Looking for the Swiss-Belinn Airport Muscat Oman reviews? I stayed here recently on a bucket list trip after working in Antarctica for a year, so I have all the answers to your questions about staying at this hotel in Muscat near the airport. As someone who travels as part of my jobs over the last ten years, I understand the difficulties of finding the right hotel...