Valuable Cruise & Travel Planning Resources
Welcome, Small Ship Cruise Talk listeners and Sometimes Sailing Readers!
Whether you’re cruising rivers in Europe, the waters of Asia, or the sparkling Pacific Ocean, our resources will help you plan your trip, pack, and ensure you’re prepared to sail. And when you return, we’ve got you covered for how to print your travel memories!
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From small ship cruise vacation custom travel planning to packing lists, we’re here to help.
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Custom Travel Planning
Unsure where to begin planning your dream cruise or need expert assistance with laying out your pre- or post-cruise days your cruise starts or ends? You need Mikkel’s Custom Travel Planning services.
Packing Lists
Stay organized and understand what’s needed for your particular type of cruise with our printable packing lists, explained in more depth with each associated article.
Our Videos
Our YouTube channel, @sometimes-sailing, is where you want to go to view videos that will help you visualize your current trip or future trip. Or reminisce about past trips!
Small Ship Cruise Talk podcast
Our podcast is the best resource for audio versions of our travel tips, vacation-planning advice, firsthand river, yacht, sailing, expedition and barge cruise experiences.
Our Favorite Tour Company
We shouldn’t be surprised, but every time we take a tour with Walks (including its food tours, called Devour), we are blown away by how incredible it is!
The local guides take you to independent businesses during food tours or the landmarks you need to see during city tours. Their small group tours are packed with useful historic insights and practical knowledge.
DISNEY CRUISE LINE (DCL) Fun
European Cruise Must-Haves
Warm-weather Cruise Necessities
Essentials for every cruise
- Reef-safe Sunscreen
- Apple AirTags (to track luggage)
- Reusable Stasher Bags
- All-Purpose Carabiners
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PACKING Lists
4-Day Cruise (Coming Soon)
PACKING Lists
4-Day Cruise (Coming Soon)
