The Caffeinated Wanderer

The core difference in the ocean cruise vs river cruise debate comes down to scale, setting, and pace. An ocean cruise offers a floating resort with endless dining and entertainment options across open water, while a river cruise provides an intimate, cultural journey through inland …

By Rick Pruitt | The Caffeinated Wanderer — Cruises & Tours The first day of a cruise should begin with anticipation, not a race against the clock. On our recent Caribbean Princess trip, our journey began in the Atlanta area, took us by air to …

There is the cruise you plan—and then there is the cruise you actually experience. After sailing aboard Caribbean Princess from Port Canaveral, with visits to Grand Turk, Amber Cove, and San Juan, I returned home with wonderful memories, plenty of video footage, and a few …