Linda Brandt

Linda Brandt joined the team at CruiseExperts.com in November 2011. She has been working with the marketing team in many capacities. Her new role is to pass on the expertise of the agency to help travelers understand the world of cruising through blogging. She studied journalism and writing in college and was a writer for The Campus newspaper for two years at the College of the Sequoias. She is also currently working on her Bachelor's degree.

Great places to visit in San Juan, Puerto Rico while on a Caribbean cruise

Founded in 1521, San Juan, Puerto Rico, is the second oldest European settlement in the Western Hemisphere. If you’re interested in learning more about the colonial history of the Americas, you’ll definitely want to include this city on the itinerary of your next Caribbean cruise vacation. While San Juan is almost like a museum in some Great places to visit in San Juan, Puerto Rico while on a Caribbean cruise

What are the benefits of joining a river cruise line loyalty program? A review of Avalon, Viking, Uniworld, and AmaWaterways (part 4 of 5)

River cruise lines offer loyalty rewards programs similar to ocean cruise lines. With river cruise lines, enrollment is automatic after your first cruise and the benefits are the same regardless of the number of cruises. If you’ve already sailed, CruiseExperts.com can look up your loyalty rewards number If you’ve cruised before, give your loyalty rewards What are the benefits of joining a river cruise line loyalty program? A review of Avalon, Viking, Uniworld, and AmaWaterways (part 4 of 5)

A multi-generational cruise to Alaska is fun for the whole family

The fastest growing trend in travel is multi-generation (three generation) family trips. Grandparents know the value of having the entire family together for quality time. The best part is for the kids to hear grandma and grandpa tell all the mischievous stories about their parents. Laughter and tears (the good kind) are what make this A multi-generational cruise to Alaska is fun for the whole family

Holland America Line’s “Dancing with the Stars: At Sea” cruises return for new season

ABC’s 2014 Dancing with the Stars is underway—and Holland America Line has lined up another fun season of Dancing with the Stars: At Sea. This year’s lineup includes pros Kym Johnson and Tristan MacManus and stars Sabrina Bryan and Carson Kressley. On every Holland America Line cruise guests will have the opportunity to participate in free classes Holland America Line’s “Dancing with the Stars: At Sea” cruises return for new season