Cruise Reviews
Cruise reviews here come from ships I’ve actually sailed — liveaboards, small expedition vessels and luxury ocean liners — not from press deck tours. I’ve reviewed over 40 boats, judging each one on cabins, itineraries, onboard dining and how well the crew runs a day at sea. As a diver, I pay particular attention to dive decks, guiding, and how many tanks a schedule really delivers. I’ll tell you who a boat suits, who it doesn’t, and whether it earns its price — before you commit to a week aboard with no easy way off. Represent a cruise line or liveaboard operator? See how I review or work with me.

Quino El Guardian Review: Sea of Cortez Liveaboard (Now Quino del Mar)
Update, October 2026: the Quino El Guardian is no longer operating. Its last listed departure was in July 2025, and its owners, Mexico Liveaboards, have













