At Sea: Our Cruise Stories

The ships change. The feeling of leaving shore never really does.

This is where I keep our cruise stories — not as reviews or perfect itineraries, but as a record of what travelling by sea has actually been like for our family. I want to share the ships, the ports, the moments we loved and the things we would do differently next time.

We travel as a family of four. A cruise lets us explore somewhere new during the day, then return to a familiar place at sea each evening. Every journey has given us a different mix of discovery, time together and life on board — and that is what keeps drawing us back.

MSC cruise ship docked at the port, showing rows of balcony cabins and orange lifeboats
Woman in a white dress standing beside panoramic windows overlooking the sea on a cruise ship

Ships we have sailed

  • MSC Orchestra — 2022
  • MSC Divina — 2023
  • MSC Grandiosa — 2024
  • MSC Virtuosa — 2025

Next chapter: MSC World Asia.

As this collection grows, you will find stories about choosing a ship, finding your rhythm on board, exploring ports and making the most of travelling together.

Start with our cruise stories

To begin, read our family cruise story, first published in Žvilgsnis į pasaulį →