Judi Cuervo

1 week ago | allthingscruise.com | Judi Cuervo

Just one sip of this extraordinary wine and I realize it was all worth waiting for. Like a painfully sluggish sommelier, the river cruise industry has been slow to bring the exquisite glories of Bordeaux to those of us who’ve thirsted for them.

1 month ago | spillmagazine.com | Judi Cuervo

THE ‘80s CRUISE: FOR ‘80s LOVERS ONLY!MARCH 2 – MARCH 9, 2025I’m sitting with several shipmates when one mentions—almost in rapture–that she just saw Tiffany down the ship’s the corridor. “Tiffany who?” I ask. In moments, the woman—visibly shocked by my ignorance– hands me her phone, a YouTube video clip now on screen.

2 months ago | quirkycruise.com | Judi Cuervo

Planning Your Own Shore Excursions May Be Cheaper & More Tailored to Your InterestsBy Judi Cuervo, with Heidi SarnaThe dream of a flight with Napa Valley Balloons couldn’t have been better timed. A cruise was on the horizon, a 10-day sailing that would include an overnight stay in San Francisco, just a 90-minute distance from the balloon’s Yountville, CA launch site. But there was a dilemma.

2 months ago | porthole.com | Judi Cuervo

Experience the enchanting destinations of France, Italy, and Greece without the stress of traditional air travel, alongside a small group of like-minded women. On October 23, 2025, AdventureWomen Travel offers a luxurious private jet journey beginning in Paris, featuring twelve days of exploration in the Loire Valley, Tuscany, and Greece, including visits to Siena, Perugia, and Monemvasia.

Jan 11, 2025 | allthingscruise.com | Judi Cuervo

Talk to me about cruising and you’ll likely hear about a 112-person yacht, a 106-passenger riverboat, a 136-guest sailing ship or an ultra-luxury cruise ship with a capacity of 596 guests. I’ve always believed that there’s nothing that can’t be improved by removing thousands of people from it.