Reader Reviews
Stories from the community.
Kind words from solo travelers, armchair adventurers and fellow cruisers who follow along on the journey.





4.9 / 5
Average Reader Rating
Based on feedback from 2,400+ readers across 60+ countries.

Solo Travel
Inspired me to take my first solo trip
“I’ve followed Edward’s blog for two years now. Reading about his solo travels gave me the courage to finally book a 14-day cruise on my own at 62. Best decision I ever made.”
Margaret H.
Toronto, Canada

Business Class
His business class reviews are the gold standard
“We were comparing options for a long-haul flight to Asia and Edward’s side-by-side review of three carriers’ business class made our decision so easy. Honest, thorough, no fluff.”
James & Linda P.
Austin, Texas

Cruise
Great travel companion!
“Since I enjoy Edward’s company on many of these experiences, I enjoy revisiting them with his insightful and detailed reviews. The places we have been are always in my memory and if I forgot something, I can easily go back here and revisit it!
Daniel V.
Puerto Vallarta, MX

Land Tour
Bucket list inspiration in every post
“I’m 74 and not as mobile as I once was, but Edward’s writing takes me everywhere. His descriptions of the temples in Cambodia made me feel like I was walking the grounds myself.”
Robert K.
London, UK

Reviews
Detailed, fair, and genuinely useful
“Most travel blogs are sponsored fluff. Edward calls things as they are — even when an airline disappoints. That trust is rare and incredibly valuable when planning real trips.”
Aisha M.
Dubai, UAE

Cruise
We booked the exact NCL itinerary
“After reading three of Edward’s cruise journals we booked the same Mediterranean itinerary. Every excursion recommendation was spot on. Already planning our next one.”
Tom & Carol B
Sydney, Australia
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