Vacation Mavens Family Travel Podcast

Do you think cruising is all about the big ships? Think again. There are many types of cruising including river cruising, sailing cruises, barge cruising, small ship ocean cruises and more. Join us as we chat with Dana from Dana Freeman Travels about all sorts of cruising from the big ships to the smallest windjammers. Don't worry, we also chat about a few of the newer big ships too so you can decide what is right for your next cruise. ON THE PODCAST 00:30 - Talking with Kim and Tamara about cruises 03:35 - Talking with Dana 06:45 - River cruise 10:15 - Ocean cruise 15:18 - Barge ships 21:40 - Comparing large cruises with small ships 27:18 - Dana’s favorite way to cruise 28:30 - Tips for picking your cruise 33:28 - Dana’s favorite travel gear 34:20 - Coming up for Dana 36:00 - Shout out! ABOUT DANA FREEMAN Dana is originally from New York City but has been calling Vermont home for the last 20 years. She a freelance journalist and the editor behind Dana Freeman Travels. Dana is a luxury travel writer specializ