Cruise vacation planning

The right cruise is about more than the itinerary.

I help you compare cruise lines, ships, sailing dates, staterooms, ports, and the onboard experience so the vacation fits the people taking it.

PLAN MY CRUISE

Start with the experience you want

Two cruises visiting similar ports can feel completely different. Ship size, dining, entertainment, children’s programming, nightlife, accessibility, stateroom layout, departure port, and total trip logistics all matter.

Instead of beginning with an overwhelming list of sailings, we start with your travelers, schedule, budget, and priorities. Then I research and explain the strongest fits.

Define the trip

Who is traveling, when you can go, where you want to sail, and how you want the vacation to feel.

Compare strong fits

Review cruise lines, ships, routes, cabin choices, and meaningful tradeoffs in a clear shortlist.

Prepare to sail

Keep key dates, documents, payments, and relevant pre-cruise details organized.

Trips I can help you compare

Family Cruises

Ships and itineraries that balance children’s activities, adult time, dining, and room needs.

Couples & Adult Trips

Relaxed, lively, premium, or adults-focused experiences matched to your preferred atmosphere.

Ocean & River Cruises

Help understanding how the pace, inclusions, destinations, and onboard experience differ.

Questions worth answering before you book

Is the ship itself a major part of the vacation, or are the ports the priority?
Would you rather drive to a nearby port or fly for a specific itinerary?
How important are dining variety, entertainment, pools, youth programs, or quiet spaces?
Which stateroom layout will work for everyone traveling?
What costs are included, and which likely expenses sit outside the cruise fare?

Let’s narrow the cruise choices.

Share the basics in a short inquiry. Mike will personally follow up within one business day.

START CRUISE PLANNING