Month: March 2023

Michael Kovnick, a seasoned professional in the travel industry, is the founder and chairman of Culture Discovery Vacations and CDV Cruises. With nearly two decades of consistent, double-digit growth and multiple accreditations under his belt, including the titles of Certified Luxury Cruise Specialist, Group Specialist, and CLIA Cruise Counselor, Michael's authority and expertise in the cruise industry stand peerless. He possesses hands-on experience with a wide array of prestigious cruise lines, including but not limited to Oceania, Silversea, Viking, Seabourn, and Azamara, allowing him to provide insights from a uniquely comprehensive perspective. Michael's passion extends beyond just experiencing the world of cruises - he is deeply committed to educating and guiding readers through his informative blog, where he regularly offers practical advice, insider tips, and captivating narratives. Michael excels in simplifying the often overwhelming array of choices for the readers, assisting them in avoiding the impersonal interaction of call center travel agencies, and instead provides valuable advice to secure the most enriching trip at a reasonable cost. Join him as he embarks on an enlightening journey, revealing the less-known facets and spotlighting the best of various cruise lines.