I spent a week on one of the first sailings of the Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, Luna. I stayed in a Solo Studio stateroom and spent a lot of time outside of my room exploring the ship. This post is by no means a complete overview of all the … Read more
I sailed Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship and second in their Prima Plus class, the Luna, on its 7-day inaugural voyage out of Miami in April 2026. I stayed in a Studio stateroom, their interior rooms for solo guests. The Luna has many restaurants onboard; some included and some specialty … Read more
Norwegian Cruise Line has a solo class of cabins for solo guests. This includes the Solo Studio cabins as well as solo versions of other categories of staterooms. Guests staying in the solo class of cabins have access to the Studio Lounge. Accessible by keycard and located on Deck 12 … Read more
It isn’t always easy to cruise as a solo traveler. At times, it is actually more expensive for one person than for two people to sail. Cruise lines want to fit as many people on the ship as possible knowing that more passengers potentially means more revenue. So a solo … Read more
I booked a New Years cruise on Holland America Line’s Nieuw Amsterdam out of San Diego. I had a casino offer for a free Guaranteed Verandah (balcony) Stateroom on the sailing. I added Club Orange to my reservation and was able to get a confirmed Verandah Spa Stateroom on Deck … Read more
Reviews of hotels, flights, lounges, and even roller coasters ended up as the most popular posts I wrote this year. Below are the top 10 most viewed posts written in 2025. 10. Chase Sapphire Reserve Unboxing – One of the most talked about credit card updates of 2025 was the … Read more
For the first time since 2020, I flew zero international flights in 2025. My international visits were all by cruise ship this year. I spent my summer traveling domestically with my Frontier GoWild! Pass that took me to new states within the USA. In 2026 I already have international travel … Read more
I booked a free cruise with Holland America on the Zuiderdam that left from Boston and sailed through the Canadian Maritime Provinces. I paid $220 in taxes and a $100 deposit that would convert to onboard credit for an Interior Guaranteed Stateroom. I paid an additional $158 to upgrade to … Read more
Each year before the start of the Alaska cruise season, Holland America hosts a travel show in both Seattle and Vancouver — their two gateway ports to the 49th state. Admission is free so I decided to check out the show in Seattle on March 8, 2025. I registered online … Read more
Virgin Voyages recently started a refer a friend program. The idea is that people that have sailed with Virgin Voyages in the past can refer their friends that are brand new to Virgin Voyages. Both the friend and the referrer earn $150 of free drinks in the form of a … Read more
This year my top posts were a good mix of hotels, cruises, flights, lounges and a Vegas rumor thrown in for good measure. Below are the top 10 most viewed posts written in 2024. 10. Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor Review – The Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor is an older property … Read more
This year SingleFlyer.com turned 10 years old. My number of annual miles has gone down since the pandemic, but I’m still exploring the world which is what I set out to do a decade ago. I’ve continued my experimenting with cruising (four voyages in 2024). Entering this year with no … Read more
I recently completed a seven night Alaska cruise out of Seattle on the Celebrity Edge with a group of eight family members. Below are my thoughts on sailing on Celebrity Edge. Cost The total cost for my cruise was $2,441 for one person in a single balcony stateroom. This included … Read more
The Celebrity Edge first set sail in 2018 as the first of the new Edge class ships and the largest in the Celebrity fleet. The defining feature of Edge is the Infinity Veranda and the Magic Carpet, an orange platform that goes up and down the outside of the ship … Read more
It can get expensive booking a cruise for one person. Most often you pay double the price — and sometimes you pay more than double as the cruise line wants more passengers in order to earn more revenue from onboard spend. Fortunately Celebrity has a few rooms for solo passengers. … Read more