Welcome to Cruise Talk!

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.

2022 Eastern Caribbean: Nassau, Bahamas

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2022 Eastern Caribbean Cruise We were scheduled to stop in Nassau, but high winds made it impossible for us to dock. We did receive a refund of our port charges. We had no excursions booked, but anyone booked through Royal Caribbean or a shore excursion provider with non-arrival guarantee, received a full refund…

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2022 Eastern Caribbean: Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2022 Eastern Caribbean Cruise Ft. Lauderdale was our embarkation and debarkation port, but for a Non-Stop flight from Phoenix we chose to fly into the Miami airport and stay at a Miami airport hotel with a RT shuttle both pre and post cruise. We choose the DoubleTree by Hilton Miami Airport. This was…

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When is it OK to “Cheat” on your Favorite Cruise Line?

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The Top Reasons why you might want to try a different cruise line other than your favorite Let’s face it, those of us who cruise often, all have a favorite cruise line. The cruise lines want to keep us coming back and offer perks for repeat passengers. For those at the first level of returning…

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