The Cruise Genius (Scott Lara) Interested in booking a cruise or all-inclusive resort vacation? Be sure to Email: slara1961@gmail.com

I had the honor of sailing on the Celebrity Solstice back in 2010. I really enjoyed the mostly smoke-free environment, the incredible staterooms and overall experience. For more information about the Celebrity Reflection, tune in to Cruise Radio. You can check out details about the Celebrity Reflection here: http://cruiseradio.net/celebrity-cruises-celebrates-naming-of-celebrity-reflection/ Scott @scottlara1961 …

Just wanted to say Happy Thanksgiving to everyone.  I am thankful for the country we live in, for my wife Marty of 28 yrs who is a lung cancer survivor, my daughter Brittany, my son Tim and for all my family and friends. I am thankful to be a Navy …

Thanks to everyone who watched the show! For more details on the deals I mentioned, or if you are interested in taking a cruise, you can email me at slara1961@gmail.com or call me at 382-7159. Follow me on Twitter @scottlara1961 You can check out my YouTube videos by clicking on …

Scott, what’s your favorite cruise line? Yup. That’s the number one question I’m asked. That’s not a tough one to answer. Right off the bat I would say Holland America Line. Why? First of all, the crew.  They smile, they genuinely care and they welcome you back time and time …

On Saturday, Oct 20th, the Norwegian Pearl (home of the Blake Shelton Cruise) arrived in Nassau about 8:30 a.m. My friend Nancy (aka @kidtravel) and I took the $8.00 round trip water taxi to the Atlantis to enjoy a day at the Atlantis Aquaventure. We left the ship at 10:30 …

Day 6 of the Blake Shelton Cruise is a sea day enroute to Nassau. Yesterday Trace Adkins joined the cruise from Tortola, BVI. There will be a Q and A session poolside today at 2:00 p.m. with Neal McCoy and Trace. (I will post that video on Monday). Tonight the …

I woke up the morning around 6 a.m. Took a short walk to the stern of the ship (back of the ship) and had breakfast at the Great Outdoors restaurant. I met a young man from Boston Mass who told me his wife bought him tickets to the Blake Shelton …

Oh buddy, it’s HOT in St Thomas today (Oct 17th, 2012) Weather.com says it’s 84, but with the heat index is feels like 95 degrees. Blake Shelton left the ship when we docked in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He said he had to fly back to LA to tape season …

Wow. The Blake Shelton Cruise has been incredible. Yes, he has been drunk most of the time. He came on deck early on the cruise and introduced former “The Voice” contestant RaeLynn and sat on stage as she performed. Blake performed at the late show on Monday night and did …

I flew out of Jacksonville, Florida on Southwest Airlines Sat, Oct 13th. I’ve driven to south Florida many times, but for $80 one way (I’m riding with a friend of mine back to Jax) it sure beats a 6 hour drive. The Jacksonville Airport is very clean, efficient and the people are …