Cruises
Cruises reviewed here range from small expedition ships to luxury ocean liners, sailed and assessed personally as part of the travel I’ve done across 135 countries. I evaluate cabins, itineraries, onboard dining, and shore excursions the way a guest actually experiences them, not from a press deck tour. As a diver, I pay close attention to any cruise offering snorkeling or diving excursions and how well they’re run. My goal is to tell you whether a cruise line delivers on the experience it sells before you book. Represent a cruise line or expedition operator? See how I review or work with me.
A Seabourn Ship, Reborn Japanese: Mitsui Ocean Sakura Sets Sail
Mitsui Ocean Sakura entered service from Yokohama on 19 September 2026 — the former Seabourn Sojourn, converted in Nagasaki into an all-suite Japanese ship with
