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It’s not the big decisions #0059

It’s the small ones you barely think about

Tara Perry

Travel Tips

Where Cruise Lines Quietly Make Their Money #0058

Apr 14, 2026

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6 min read

Where Cruise Lines Quietly Make Their Money #0058

It starts small...and adds up fast

Tara Perry

Cruise Ship Food

Do cruise ships actually have good vegetarian food? #0057

Apr 7, 2026

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5 min read

Do cruise ships actually have good vegetarian food? #0057

More options than you’d expect.

Tara Perry

Cruise Ship Food

March Recap: Rules, Reality Checks & A Few Surprises #0056

Mar 31, 2026

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5 min read

March Recap: Rules, Reality Checks & A Few Surprises #0056

This place wasn't what I expected. #0055

Not bad...just not what I had in mind.

Tara Perry

Travel Tips

Some things may have changed since your last cruise #0054

Mar 17, 2026

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4 min read

Some things may have changed since your last cruise #0054

Cruise Ships Are Getting Bigger...But Also Smarter.

Tara Perry

Travel Tips

Before you book that cruise...read this #0053

Mar 10, 2026

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6 min read

Before you book that cruise...read this #0053

Because not every ship is designed for the same traveler.

Tara Perry

Travel Tips

The unspoken social rules of cruising #52

Mar 3, 2026

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5 min read

The unspoken social rules of cruising #52

How strangers learn to share space at sea.

Tara Perry

Cruise Ship Food

February Recap: Cruise myths, overwhelm, and buffet conversations #51

Feb 28, 2026

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3 min read

Archive

It’s not the big decisions #0059

Where Cruise Lines Quietly Make Their Money #0058

Do cruise ships actually have good vegetarian food? #0057

March Recap: Rules, Reality Checks & A Few Surprises #0056

This place wasn't what I expected. #0055

Some things may have changed since your last cruise #0054

Before you book that cruise...read this #0053

The unspoken social rules of cruising #52

February Recap: Cruise myths, overwhelm, and buffet conversations #51

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