Sometimes Sailing
π₯Expert CreatorSometimes Sailing description on YouTube:
We are small ship cruise experts! Tune in and subscribe for insider info about small-format cruises, including river cruises, sailing cruises, yacht cruises, expedition cruises, and barge cruises. We also talk about the "ship-within-a-ship" concepts that allow you to experience a more personalized service on mega ships to get that small ship cruise feeling, packing essentials, port highlights, and excursion info (including our favorite food tours) for your pre or post-cruise trip extension, and cruise planning tips to maximize your vacation enjoyment!
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What Creators Are Saying About Sometimes Sailing
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Derek
So when I get to my destination, I just pull the hooks out and hang it in the closet in the cruise ship
Travel Gear Report
While the highs are high, the lows are very boring on this ship. But of course, Princess is not exactly known for the most lively cruise ship.
Good Morning Adventures
Our excursion was a quote skip the cable car excursion. So, we actually got off the tender and then we got onto another boat.
Lux Travel for Families
The number one reason I would say to choose Royal Caribbean is their entertainment. Absolutely incredible. So, they have stage shows that are amazing.
Sean Went
Topic-by-topic creator consensus
Every topic scored on the Trip Bacon Score β 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.
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Entertainment
Deck & Recreation
Ship & Crew
Value & Logistics
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What Creators Are Saying
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βStay in Cape Fox Lodge. You will not regret it. The view from up there is spectacular.β
βTo see Maine and really understand this amazing state from the ground, from the water, going to the Farnsworth is a must.β
βI think overall it was a such a fascinating event and just a great nod to history, great nod to maritime history.β
βOnce you accomplish one travel goal, then it's like, 'Oh, I got this. I did all of this. I could do it again.'β
βThe food on this cruise I thought was fantastic.β
βThe thieves use a lot of different diversionary tactics. Maybe draw your attention into something, maybe a loud noise or a conversation or two or three working at the same time.β
βLast time we did a Maine Windjammer Cruise, the first time, we were shocked how cold we were.β
βYou don't want to hand your card over willy-nilly. Might I say that? Okay. So, don't trust them that you saw the amount and it went through.β
βThere's no Wi-Fi on the ship, not even if you take a hotspot in the ocean, so things to keep you entertained are great.β
βEverything won't be buttoned up for their first year, maybe even the first two years. So if you're expecting a welloiled machine, you might want to think about a brand that's more wellestablished.β
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Sometimes Sailing.
Make sure to book flights to Portland, Maine (PWM) specifically to avoid confusion with Portland, Oregon.
When renting a car at Portland airport, be mindful of strict return times to avoid exponential charges.
Bring bug zappers or bug bite treatments for mosquitoes.
Use the GuideAlong app if visiting Acadia National Park for a GPS-triggered audio experience.
When visiting the Farnsworth Museum, look for the complimentary tours offered at 11 am and 2 pm.
Bring soft luggage that can fit under the bed
Bring a USB-C converter for charging
Pack layers for chilly wind on the water
Videos (133)
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0:20#Cruise partnership first with #HollandAmericaLine and MSC & ASC for a #sustainable future!
0:18Special invitation aboard Holland America Lineβs Nieuw Statendam ship to kick off @seatradecruise.
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3:53TourRiver Cruises in Europe: Emerald Destiny Cabin Tour
1:202 Days in Nuremberg, Germany before our Danube River Cruise
0:41TourEmerald Cruises #Shorts: Why should somebody sail with Emerald Cruises?