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 since 2018. 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.
Moana Liveaboard Review (2026): The Small Boat That Knows Komodo Best
I recently boarded the Moana liveaboard for a 6-day, 5-night cruise through the Komodo National Park. Moana is a boutique traditional phinisi taking just 10
