

MSC Yacht Club: Luxury at Sea Sailing from Galveston
For the first time, MSC Cruises is bringing the exclusive MSC Yacht Club to Galveston aboard the modern MSC Seascape. Starting November 2025, travelers from the Southwest will have the convenience of a Texas sailing to enjoy the private “ship within a ship” experience featuring butler service, gourmet dining, a private pool deck, and priority access—without traveling to Florida. Discover how MSC Seascape, one of Galveston’s newest ships, is redefining luxury cruising in the W
Connie George
Oct 204 min read


Is a Passport Really Required for My Cruise?
A passport is the standard requirement for cruises, giving you freedom and peace of mind. Some closed-loop sailings allow an ID and birth certificate instead, but that exception can be risky if travel plans change. Knowing the difference helps you avoid stress and unexpected costs. Educated travelers are wise travelers--- know the options
Connie George
Sep 295 min read


Victory Cruise Lines: Great Lakes, New England & Canada
Coastal cruising with Victory Cruise Lines brings you closer to the charm of the Great Lakes, New England, and Canada in a boutique small-ship style. Freshly relaunched in 2025, Victory combines intimate comfort, carefully curated itineraries, and a story rooted in true American cruising heritage.
Connie George
Sep 85 min read