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.

Take a trip of a lifetime to the Holy Land with CruiseExperts.com

“Elevate your faith, nourish your soul.” That’s how Wes Rowland, President of CruiseExperts.com is describing the tour to the Holy Land he has put together for Fall 2014. 12-day Tour of Israel–Journey through the Holy Land– will be November 14-25, 2014. Experiencing the Holy Land is an unforgettable experience. And when CruiseExperts.com puts together a Take a trip of a lifetime to the Holy Land with CruiseExperts.com

Discover the history of colonial America on a New England & Canada cruise

Are you looking for something to do this summer with the family that would be both fun AND educational? I have the perfect solution! Take the family on an learning adventure to discover the history of colonial America on a New England & Canada cruise.  Combine valuable family time together with an enriching history education. Boston, Massachusetts You Discover the history of colonial America on a New England & Canada cruise

See the best of the Lower Mississippi on a river cruise out of New Orleans

While you may think of New Orleans as a party town, the locals would say otherwise. They love their beautiful town and are very proud of it. There’s so much to do and see there, and traveling on a paddlewheeler helps deepen the southern experience. American Cruise Lines’ Queen of Mississippi has an eight-day river See the best of the Lower Mississippi on a river cruise out of New Orleans

Experience and explore history while cruising the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers

Horses, baseball and brews make this historical Mississippi and Ohio Rivers cruise for everyone. By detouring up the Ohio River, you’ll get a chance to see the Churchill Downs Racetrack, the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame, and the Jim Beam Outpost to name just a few. On American Cruise Lines’ Queen of the Mississippi you’ll Experience and explore history while cruising the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers

Cruise the Mississippi and Cumberland Rivers through America’s Heartland

Y’all need to listen up! This is a great river cruise for the country fan who wants to experience America’s heartland. I am a country girl at heart and a river cruise to Nashville, Tennessee encompasses everything I love about the country–from their food, art, history and, of course, music. So, what’r y’all waitin’ for? Cruise the Mississippi and Cumberland Rivers through America’s Heartland

What are the benefits of joining a cruise line loyalty program? A review of Oceania and Azamara (part 3 of 5)

Premium cruise lines offer great incentives for your loyalty. You can receive benefits like priority embarkation, tendering and disembarkation; receptions with the captain and officers; and possibly invitations to exclusive cocktail parties and dinners. And if you like freebies, you can sign-up to get everything from free drinks to free cruises. Loyalty programs are always being upgraded and modified so cruise lines can What are the benefits of joining a cruise line loyalty program? A review of Oceania and Azamara (part 3 of 5)