Hi! My name is Suzanne Klasen. I am the Owner / Travel Advisor and CLIA Master Cruise Counselor and Elite Cruise Counselor (MCC, ECC) for my CruiseOne Vacations by Suzanne Travel Agency. This site is a collection of my personal travels, thoughts and recommendations. The map above represents the cruise travel (based on embarkation port) that I have posted so far (more to come). Click on a map point to see the cruise itinerary and details.
Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Svalbard In-Depth Expedition This was the first excursion on the zodiacs of the cruise, and to be honest I wasn’t sure that expedition cruising and zodiac cruises were a good fit for me. My mind was completely changed when we came upon the pod of Beluga whales. It was an awe inspiring…
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Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Svalbard In-Depth Expedition We actually had about one an a half days in Longyearbyen, but Aurora Expeditions hosted us on the embarkation day. These first few pictures are actually outside our hotel at about 10:30 at night, yes 10:30 at night on the arrival day. Aurora Expeditions includes a pre-night stay in…
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Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Svalbard In-Depth Expedition In order to make the logistics work for this cruise, we planned our flights with a two night layover in Oslo. That worked out really well and we loved the city. We were blessed with two beautiful sunny days and we even asked a local “how long does the…
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Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Customer Appreciation #2 Western Caribbean Celebrity Beyond The second week of our back to back was still on the same Celebrity Beyond ship. It certainly was a treat to sped a second week in a row on this amazing ship. We only got to spend two days on her in November of…
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Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Customer Appreciation #2 Western Caribbean Celebrity Beyond The food and dining experience on our second week was slightly different as we were sailing with some of the same folks but we also had the addition of other guests on the second week. One of those guests joining us for the second week…
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