Cruise Event Planning 101: What Every First-Timer Should Know
Curious about planning your first cruise retreat for your team or clients? Discover expert tips, avoid rookie mistakes, and find out why group cruises make unforgettable - and surprisingly simple - corporate retreats at sea.
The Five Biggest Mistakes New Retreat Planners Make on Cruise Events (and How the Pros Avoid Them)
Avoid the 5 biggest mistakes new retreat planners make on cruise events. Learn professional strategies, get insider "First Mate's Secret" tips, and discover how to create transformative cruise-based retreats that deliver real ROI. Expert guidance for business coaches, consultants, and organizations planning their first corporate retreat at sea.
🚩 First Mate’s Log: October Trend Watch - Where Are Groups Cruising in 2025/26?
Ready to plan your next group cruise or corporate retreat at sea? “First Mate’s Log: October Trend Watch” breaks down the hottest destinations for 2025/26—think Caribbean, Mediterranean, Alaska, and more. Discover what’s trending, why groups are loving these sailings, and get expert tips to create unforgettable cruise retreats with Untethered Voyages!
Small Ship Cruises vs. Mega Ships: Which Is Better for Your Team Building Retreat?
Confused about choosing a small ship or a mega ship for your next corporate retreat at sea? This guide breaks down the key differences for team building, networking, and professional development. Discover which cruise experience delivers the best value, the strongest connections, and the highest ROI for your group - plus real-world cruise line recommendations. Maximize your next company retreat with Untethered Voyages’ expert insights!
Why 2026 is the Year of the Shorter, More Intentional Retreat
"Discover why 2025 is transforming corporate retreats with shorter, more intentional experiences that deliver measurable ROI. Learn how smart business leaders are moving beyond week-long retreats to focused 2-4 day intensives that respect busy schedules while driving real results. Explore why cruise retreats offer the perfect distraction-free environment for breakthrough business outcomes."
The Friendship Recession is Real - And It's Hurting Your Bottom Line (Here's How to Fix It)
Workplace friendships have declined 65% since 1990, creating a "friendship recession" that's quietly undermining team performance, innovation, and retention. Traditional team building activities aren't solving the problem because they create surface-level bonds, not authentic relationships. Discover why forward-thinking companies are turning to cruise retreats as an unexpected solution for rebuilding the workplace connections that drive measurable business results – and how this approach is transforming company culture from the inside out.