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Meet Voyage Host Tom Mullen

Maggie Blehert

As a young man Tom Mullen was a cruise ship spa manager. After crossing paths with Cruise Specialists company founder Janet Lanterman, she hand-picked him to become a Voyage Host for Cruise Specialists. What a decision it was! Tom has since made a career out of hosting … [Read more...]

Cruise Specialists Benefits, General Interest, Hosted Cruises, Tom Mullen

Silversea: Expeditions As An Artform

Maggie Blehert

Silver Endeavour

Recognizing that no two travelers are alike, Silversea Expeditions covers more destinations than most other cruise lines thanks to its fleet of five purpose-built expedition ships. Experience the immaculate natural world as never before on an adventure in Africa and the Indian … [Read more...]

Antarctica Cruise Reviews, Arctic Cruise Reviews, Cruise News, Expedition Cruises, Galapagos Cruise Reviews, General Interest, Hosted Cruises, Silversea Expedition Cruise Reviews

Scenic Eclipse: Ravishing and Ready for Discovery

Maggie Blehert

observation lounge on Scenic Eclipse

“Gorgeous… sultry… the ultimate.” These are a few of the adjectives Cruise Specialists staff used to describe Scenic Eclipse after a morning inspecting this intimate, ultra-luxury yacht in September 2022. Scenic Eclipse is one of two ships from Scenic Luxury Cruises & … [Read more...]

Cruise Lines, Cruise News, Cruise Specialists Benefits, Expedition Cruises, General Interest, Hosted Cruises, Scenic Eclipse Discovery Yacht Reviews, Ship Reviews

Understanding Solo Cruise Fares

Maggie Blehert

sunset view from cruise ship

10 Tips for Solo Cruisers: How Cruises are Priced and How We Can Help You One of the most frequent questions we receive at Cruise Specialists is if we offer pricing for solo cruisers. The answer is – most certainly – YES, but there are some things to consider. And it may … [Read more...]

Cruise FAQs, Cruise Lines, Cruise News, Cruise Specialists Benefits, General Interest, Hosted Cruises, Solo Cruising, Windstar Cruise Reviews

Rediscovering Scenic Eclipse

Maggie Blehert

Scenic Eclipse at sea

The ship known as the The World’s First Discovery Yacht is experiencing a season of rediscovery. Scenic Eclipse debuted in summer of 2019, and like so many other ships, had to take an extended pandemic pause for two years. Now again cruising the world’s oceans, exclusive harbors … [Read more...]

Expedition Cruises, General Interest, Scenic Eclipse Discovery Yacht Reviews, Ship Reviews

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Maggie Blehert

Her ideal travel day: venturing to a new place, learning something interesting and sharing a smile.
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Steve and Wendy Bodenheimer
Cruise Specialists Voyage Hosts reporting on their round the world journeys.
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Ralph Grizzle

The Avid Cruiser. Well-traveled and insightful. Helping you make informed cruise decisions.
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