In this episode of the TSJ CruisePod – Your Journey Beyond the Waves, host Thomas Sebastian Jensen takes you to Rotterdam, a Dutch city known for its bold architecture and resilient spirit. Once devastated during World War II, Rotterdam reinvented itself as a hub of innovation and design.

Follow along as Thomas strolls from the Erasmus Bridge to the dazzling Markthal, steps inside the surreal Cube Houses, and visits the restored Sint-Laurenskerk. Along the way, he shares travel tips for exploring the city independently — from easy tram rides and water taxis to side trips to Amsterdam or Gouda.

A story of creativity, culture, and renewal — where every street corner tells of a city that dared to start anew.

In this episode of the TSJ CruisePod – Your Journey Beyond the Waves, host Thomas Sebastian Jensen takes you to Bruges, a medieval gem in Belgium often called the "Venice of the North".

Join him on a winter day filled with sunshine, icy temperatures, and timeless beauty — from the serene canals and Gothic architecture to Michelangelo’s Madonna and Child in the Church of Our Lady.

Experience the magic of the Belfry, the charm of Market Square, and the irresistible aroma of Belgian fries, waffles, and chocolate.

You’ll also hear travel tips on how to reach Bruges from Zeebrugge, what to see, and how to make the most of your short time ashore.

A story of warmth, history, and taste — even on the coldest of days.

In this debut episode of the TSJ CruisePod – Your Journey Beyond the Waves, host Thomas Sebastian Jensen invites listeners aboard to begin a new adventure at sea. He shares his personal story — from growing up in the port city of Kiel, Germany, to becoming a software engineer with a passion for travel and storytelling. Thomas embarks on a new voyage aboard the MSC Euribia, exploring ports across Northern Europe, Spain, Morocco, and the Canary Islands.

Join him as he introduces the upcoming journey, the destinations to be featured, and the spirit of exploration that defines life at sea.