Marky

Founder and editor of Cruise Chapter

I started Cruise Chapter to bring knowledge about cruise ships together in one place. I want it to be useful before the booking as well as before the sailing: learn about a ship, understand what it costs, and plan a trip that fits you.

I’m interested in the ship as an experience of its own, rather than simply a way to reach a destination. That’s why Cruise Chapter covers cabins and life onboard alongside costs and departure logistics.

My pages here are based on identified research sources. A firsthand contribution is labeled separately. How we research and review articles.

Planning guides

• How to compare cruise quotes without being misled by the fare
• Is a cruise drinks package worth it? Do the whole-cabin math
• Cruise hidden costs: what to add to the fare
• Inside vs balcony cabin: when the upgrade is worth your money
• Southampton cruise planning: terminal, hotel, parking or transfer?

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