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Two Days of Stockholm

Uh oh, Copenhagen. You have a competitor for my favorite city on this contract… The first time I was able to get off in Stockholm, I met...

A Reflective Letter to My Readers

Dearest Readers, Welp, I guess this is the final post of my blog.... how strange that I have already been back in New York City for more...

Sailing with Mom

My Mom is onboard! The last 10 days of my contract are here! Where has the time gone??? There were a few things I realized while being a...

The Smaller Ports of the Baltic

Not to say that these ports were less impressive. I was simply not able to spend as much time in these cities, or they were "half-day...

The Ruins of Visby

Sweden, you continue to impress. I had such an interesting time visiting the Old Town of Visby, the famed home of Pippi Longstocking on...

SEA LIFE: Part 2

Part two of the Ship Life Blog! I asked some people what burning questions they had about my experience on a cruise ship. Here they are,...

Tallinn

I'm Tallinn ya, this place is super cool. :D Applause is unnecessary, but appreciated. My first day in Tallinn, my aim was to just walk...

Copenhagen Is My Favorite

What a city. There is much to do and see here. There are so many varying styles of architecture, so many cultural influences in one...

SEA LIFE: Part 1

Hello hello! I am writing a two-part blog post on ship life. This first post is a glossary for some words that I throw around while...

A Real Great Time in Riga

We had overnights in Riga, Latvia on Cara's 14-day Baltic cruises. Last week, we left Riga for the final time and I was a bit crestfallen...

What I Wish I Had Known About Cruise Life

One of the reasons I started this blog was to provide insight for performers who may find themselves with a cruise contract on the table...

Top (Mostly) Free Things to Do in Oslo

We spent so much time in Oslo, I realized a full out blog recounting my exact adventures would be a 15-minute read. Ain't nobody got time...

Stavanger

Just when I thought my Norwegian antics were over, Cara did a seven-day circuit of Kiel, Stavanger, Oslo, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, then...

Gothenburg, aka "Yo-Te-Borey"

I had IPM two out of the three times we sailed to Gothenburg, which meant that I had to take full advantage of the one time that I was...

A Day in Aarhus

Aarhus held a sense of mystery for me, being that Cara would only port there once during this contract. Plus, it was the only Danish port...

The Rents Visit in Bergen!

Bergen was exciting because my parents came to visit me! They were spending a week in Paris for their 25th wedding anniversary (Congrats,...

The Smaller Ports of Norway

There were a few ports during my month of Norway cruises that I have not yet mentioned! They were small and/or have some funny stories...

ALTA: Lights and Heights

Winter cruising through the fjords of Norway is a treat. This is one of the most stunning places I have had the privilege of seeing. I...

I Went Dogsledding in Tromso

14/3/19 It had been three solid days onboard in a row for Evy, so you can imagine my desperation to disembark for a solid adventure or...

Rotterdam: The Cube Houses, Markthal, and Pofferjes

I had never been to The Netherlands. My only perceptions about the country were the Holland stereotypes I learned from Thinking Day as a...

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