The Gutsy Traveler

Cruises

Voyage to Antarctica

Voyage to Antarctica

Our journey to Antarctica was nothing short of magical—a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that left us breathless with wonder at every turn …
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Travel Trends for the 50+ Traveler

By Marybeth Bond As someone who has gracefully crossed the threshold into the 50+ age bracket myself, I find the …
View of the town of Lindos on Rhodes

Meet you in the Greek islands: Cruise to Cyprus, Rhodes and beyond.

Join me on a mesmerizing Greek Islands cruise, where ancient history seamlessly blends with stunning landscapes. The Greek Islands, with …
Bucket list trip: cruise Australia and new zealand

Bucket list trip: cruise Australia and new zealand

Australia and New Zealand kept calling our names, but let’s face it, they are a long way from home. I …
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Europe riverboat cruises offer ease and old world beauty

Seeing Europe from a riverboat is an intimate way to navigate the historic Old World waterways. We were close to …
Photo credit: Disney Cruise

Family travel on a disney cruise

My Mickey ears were cast aside in my teens when I graduated to American Band Stand and Woodstock. Later in …
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10 easy ways to avoid gaining weight on a cruise

Some sources estimate that cruisers gain 1-2 pounds per day. There are always a few dedicated gym-goers on every cruise, …
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10 easy ways to avoid gaining weight on a cruise

Some sources estimate that cruisers gain 1-2 pounds per day. There are always a few dedicated gym-goers on every cruise, …
Photo via www.msccruisesusa.com

Sail into spring with an easter cruise

Sometimes hiding Easter eggs in the backyard just doesn’t cut it. So how about giving your kids a treat this …