Sherry Laskin
Sherry is editor and creator of CruiseMaven.com. With a focus on cruises and trains, she's an avid proponent of solo and slow travel. Her mission is to entertain, inspire and encourage readers to experience the joys of ocean cruises, river cruises and train travel.
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Along with its longtime partner, Canyon Ranch, Cunard is introducing the Mareel Wellness & Beauty spa experience. Luxury cruise line Cunard announced that Mareel … View Post
Alaskans pitch in to get the train up and running The Alaska Railroad has restored all regularly scheduled freight and passenger services as of … View Post
The 2018 Cruise Critic Editors’ Picks Awards top honors goes to Viking for luxury ocean and river categories. This is the second consecutive year that&… View Post
Carnival Cruise Line has just announced the name for their newest ship – Carnival Mardi Gras. It’s a name that I clearly remember … View Post
Sunset Dinner at the Pool Grill Guests aboard all four Regent Seven Seas ships can now dine under the stars, in the open air … View Post
If Hurtigruten isn’t yet a household name to you, that’s probably because it’s a Norwegian cruise line. Since 1893, Hurtigruten’s fleet … View Post
After two-plus years’ absence, Carnival just announced that the 2,124-passenger Carnival Legend will spend the summer and fall seasons of 2020 cruising in Europe. It’… View Post
Celebrity Edge cruise ship review From the cruise line that coined the phrase “Modern Luxury” over a decade ago, Celebrity Edge is one amazing … View Post
You can find dozens of articles online written by people who have completed their first solo cruise. I enjoy their stories, but one solo … View Post
Nieuw Statendam becomes Holland America’s 15th ship and second ship in the line’s Pinnacle Class design. The sixth Holland America ship to … View Post
Virgin Voyages to open their Palm Grove cruise terminal in 2021. Sir Richard Branson and Miami-Dade officials announced plans to build a 100,000-sq. ft. Virgin&… View Post
Easy step by step directions to get to Paradise island. Cruise ship shore excursions offer pricey packages to Atlantis for its 141-acre Aquaventure water … View Post
With 2019 right around the corner, it’s that time when cruise lines announce their 2020 itineraries. Princess Cruises is no exception. A leader in Alaska&… View Post
What the cruise lines don’t always tell you. I don’t feel that old, but I’ve waited nearly 40 years for this to … View Post
Dining aboard Queen Mary 2 There’s sort of a rule of thumb when it comes to fixed dining times. Families and older folks tend … View Post
Celebrity Edge arrives from Europe to its new home in Fort Lauderdale. Yesterday, November 19, 2018, marked the date that the new Celebrity Edge was… View Post
Make the most of your next Amtrak overnight train trip. Not everyone can afford to spend their train journey in a private sleeping compartment. … View Post
Viking River Cruises to the Normandy Beaches My connection with this Viking River Seine river cruise itinerary, from Paris to Normandie Beaches, goes way … View Post
With others seated around you, it’s important to be a good neighbor. For short journeys or budget-conscious travelers, coach is your least expensive … View Post
U.S. News & World Report has just released their findings for the Best Cruise Lines for 2019. In total, they evaluated 169 cruise ships in&… View Post
