Port by Port Through New Zealand: Excursions, Wildlife & Scenic Cruising
New Zealand has a reputation for being breathtaking—but what is it actually like to experience it by cruise? In this episode, I'm sharing a port-by-port review of my New Zealand itinerary, including W...
4 Feb 35min
Special Episode: Alaska Before and Beyond the Port - Raven and the Box of Daylight
This episode is a narrative exploration of Alaska's history, culture, and folklore, based on publicly available historical records, oral traditions, and multiple secondary sources. Details are present...
31 Jan 15min
Just the Boys Talking Galveston, Carnival Legend and Celebration Key
The boys fill in while Sheri is gallivanting around New Zealand. NO SHERI! Mr. CTTV and Jr. take over the podcast and ramble on about cruising out of Galveston, what Carnival Legend is like, and Carni...
28 Jan 51min
Carnival Legend Review: Ports, Food, Service + A New Zealand Cruise Reveal
In this episode, we're breaking down our full Carnival Legend experience—from embarkation and debarkation to ports, food, and onboard service. Plus, we share a quick but exciting announcement about ou...
21 Jan 29min
Our Next Cruise Is Booked + Reflections on a Big Year at Sea
In this episode, we're reflecting on everything 2025 brought—from some great family cruises and trips and behind-the-scenes cruise line previews. We reveal our next cruise on Carnival Legend, talk abo...
4 Jan 23min
Cruising in 2025: What We Got Right, What Surprised Us, What Missed the Mark
As 2025 comes to a close, we're taking an honest look back at Cruising in 2025: What We Got Right, What Surprised Us, What Missed the Mark at the year in cruising—what we got right, what genuinely sur...
27 Dec 202544min
Listener Q&A: Alaska Splurges, Cruising with Toddlers, Japan Itineraries & Galveston Homeports
It's time for another listener Q&A! This week we're covering a wide range of cruise questions—from the best Alaska splurges (glacier treks vs. flightseeing) to practical tips for cruising with toddler...
19 Dec 202544min
Celebrity Xcel Review: First Impressions with Sometimes Sailing
In this episode, we welcome Dan and Mikkel of Sometimes Sailing to break down their experience onboard Celebrity Xcel. From embarkation impressions to favorite spaces, dining highlights, surprises, an...
10 Dec 202556min
