In December 2025, my husband and I embarked on a truly magical cruise across New Zealand. This was our first time visiting New Zealand, and …
New Zealand Cruise Outfit Guide: What to Wear and Pack
I recently spent 12 nights cruising to New Zealand from Sydney, Australia aboard Celebrity Edge in early December. Since this is summer in the Southern …
Hobbit tour from Auckland: Is it worth visiting?
I recently cruised around New Zealand aboard Celebrity Edge, with one of our port stops bringing us to Auckland, the country’s largest city. My husband …
Cruise port guide: How to spend one day in Sydney
Sydney, Australia, is one of the world’s best cruise ports, with breathtaking landmarks, famous beaches, great food, and easy transportation. Within the last year, I’ve traveled from …
What it really costs for a 10-night Fiji and Maldives vacation
Dreaming of a luxurious tropical honeymoon in an overwater bungalow? The Maldives and Fiji are among the most sought-after destinations for couples looking to escape …
The Great Barrier Reef: Scuba diving or snorkeling?
The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is one of the wonders of the world. It is over 3,000 miles long, and much of it remains unexplored …