The Joy of Cruising an Interview with Paul C. Thornton

Welcome to an interview with author Paul C. Thornton from The Joy of Cruising book trilogy and the The Joy of Cruising Podcast. Back in 2019, I interviewed Paul for my Cruise Tips from Cruise…

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Are Cruise Formal Nights Becoming a Thing of the Past?

Are cruise formal nights becoming a thing of the past? Yes and no! Gala Night (formal night) is still going on most cruise lines, but the dress code is changing on some. With airlines restricting…

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Knowledgeable Holiday Activities You Should Try

If you’re looking for ways to spice up your holidays and make them more memorable, why not try something a bit more knowledge-based? There are plenty of activities out there that will both educate and…

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Mediterranean Cruising in Winter

What is cruising the Mediterranean like in winter? Most cruise lines only cruise the around the Mediterranean from late spring to early autumn but some cruise lines, cruise all year around the Mediterranean.  In the…

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How to Make the Most of a Trip to South Africa

If you’re looking for an amazing travel destination, look no further than South Africa. This beautiful country has something to offer everyone, from stunning natural scenery to exciting city life. Here’s everything you need to…

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6 Handy Things in a Cruise Ship Cabin 

Heading on a cruise soon? What can you find inside a cabin? Here are six handy things in a cruise ship cabin, you may find on your next cruise. These tips are helpful for first…

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