## Christopher Connolly — Cruise Expert & Founder of The Cruise HeadquartersChristopher Connolly is a passionate cruise traveler and the founder of **The Cruise Headquarters**, where he helps travelers find the right cruise, destination and experience for their vacation.With firsthand cruising experience on **Carnival, Princess, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) and Celebrity**, Christopher has explored more than a dozen countries and MANY different destinations, including Alaska, Bermuda, Aruba, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, the U.S. Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, Nova Scotia and the Caribbean.Christopher believes cruising is the perfect vacation: explore a new destination during the day, enjoy great food, entertainment and nightlife in the evening, then wake up somewhere completely different the next morning.Through The Cruise Headquarters, Christopher shares **cruise tips, destination information, cruise planning advice, cruise deals and firsthand travel insights** to help readers make smarter decisions about their next cruise vacation.His approach to cruise planning is simple: **customer service comes first.** Christopher lives by the Golden Rule and believes customers should be treated the same way he would want to be treated—with honesty, respect, personal attention and genuine care.When he's not helping others plan their next cruise, Christopher is likely thinking about his next one. His preferred cabin? **A mid-ship balcony**, where he can enjoy the journey and the view.**Christopher's philosophy is simple: He loves cruising, he's passionate about his business, and he wants every customer to have a better cruise experience.**