Illustration of two friends looking across the sea towards a cruise ship at sunset

CRUISES. PLACES. REAL STORIES.

We keep coming
back to the sea.

A personal travel journal about cruises, European places and the moments in between.

A SLOWER WAY TO TRAVEL

Stories from the journeys
we actually take.

Mostly by sea, sometimes somewhere else. The places we return to, the things that surprised us, what we got wrong — and the small moments we still talk about after coming home.


Morning coffee on a cruise ship balcony overlooking the port

FROM THE JOURNAL

Featured Stories

Three stories to start exploring our cruise journal.

Want Maximum Experiences for the Whole Family? Time to Go on a Cruise!

CRUISES · FAMILY TRAVEL

Want Maximum Experiences for the Whole Family? Time to Go on a Cruise!

Our family cruise interview, originally published in West Express travel magazine.

MSC Virtuosa, Part 1: A New Route and a Familiar Feeling

CRUISES · MSC VIRTUOSA

MSC Virtuosa, Part 1: A New Route and a Familiar Feeling

Our Atlantic route from Southampton, boarding tips and the beginning of our family adventure.

MSC Virtuosa, Part 2: A Familiar Ship, a Balcony Cabin and Dolphins at Dinner

CRUISES · MSC VIRTUOSA

MSC Virtuosa, Part 2: A Familiar Ship, a Balcony Cabin and Dolphins at Dinner

Sweet treats, our family balcony cabin, memorable dinners and dolphins at sea.

At sea

ON THE WATER

At Sea

Ships, sea days and family life onboard.

Ashore

BEYOND THE SHIP

Ashore

Ports, cities and journeys beyond the ship.

BEHIND THE STORIES

Hi, we’re the two friends behind Breeze Stories.

We are two friends sharing our own cruise journeys — with family and, sometimes on our own too. We have not travelled together yet, but we have plenty to compare: different ships, familiar discoveries and very different impressions. Breeze Stories brings our personal travel stories together.

Illustration of two friends watching a cruise ship at sunset

FOLLOW OUR JOURNEYS

More stories between the sailings.

Cruise moments, travel snapshots and little discoveries — find us on Instagram.