Sailing from Port Canaveral, Florida
Nov 14 - 21, 2026
The Most Exciting Experience for Podcasters, YouTubers, New Media Rising Stars, and Aspiring Guests and Influencers to Set Sail for Success!
New Media creators, coaches, speakers, authors, and influencers love the content, connections, and collaborations made on this unique Caribbean cruise event.
Your Hosts & Emcees
Michael Neeley &
Krista Inochovsky Neeley
Michael has been podcasting since 2014. Dedicated to helping other content creators become more successful, Michael uses his years of experience and his own deep dive into the industry to cultivate techniques and practices that help speed up the journey to success making him a sought-after new media coach, author, and speaker.
Michael & Krista Neeley are known for attracting high-vibe visionary entrepreneurs to their experiential events that cultivate meaningful relationships and ignite business growth and personal expansion.
"This is what winning looks like!"
Measurable Genius:
Diamond Sponsor
Founded by Diamond Sponsor Alexander Ford, Measurable Genius guides entrepreneurs through deep identity-level transformation using the Science of Behavioral Change™. By aligning marketing, leadership, and strategy with personal truth—not external blueprints—entrepreneurs finally create businesses that energize instead of drain them.
Stop compromising. Start creating from conviction.
Upleveled Luxury on the Mardi Gras
You've asked and we listened. We invite you to awaken a sense of wonder within you. Enjoy places that spark your imagination and curiosity. On the Mardi Gras, you’ll discover places designed to entertain you, to amaze you, and to transport you and change the way you experience the world. Welcome to a place where your vacation dreams come true.
Voyage to Visibility:
Master Your Message in Paradise!
All work and no play can stall your growth as a creator, entrepreneur, or industry leader. That’s why the New Media Cruise is designed for those who want to elevate their brand, expand their influence, and build powerful connections—all while having an unforgettable experience! This isn’t just another event; it’s a luxury mastermind at sea, where learning happens in paradise, and networking feels like a vacation.
Sure, you’ll gain powerful insights from industry experts, talk strategy with fellow content creators, coaches, podcasters, YouTubers, authors, and digital marketers, and spark new collaborations—but you’ll do it all in luxury aboard the Mardi Gras. Imagine mastermind sessions poolside, networking in the hot tub with a drink in hand, or brainstorming your next big media move while sailing to breathtaking destinations.
There’s no better way to build lasting relationships, expand your influence, and have a blast while traveling the world. Bring your family, turn it into a work-ation, and make this the most exciting, business-boosting adventure of the year!
Embark on an Adventure of a Lifetime -
A Journey that Will Keep You Coming Back Year After Year!
Step Up To The Mic!
Step into the spotlight and make the most of your introduction on Day 1; it’s your chance to make a memorable impact!
You’ll have the opportunity to grab the microphone and share who you are, your areas of expertise, and what you hope to achieve on this cruise. Are you searching for collaboration partners, looking to grow your audience, or eager to feature on other shows? This is your moment to articulate your goals!
As you speak, everyone will be taking notes directly in the New Media Cruise Directory—make it count.
Speakers & Leaders Wanted!
Earn stage time by being a group leader referring others to join us.
Who's on the Cruise?
Attendees of the New Media Cruise are known as Wavemakers because they aren’t just along for the ride—they’re here to make waves in their industry, amplify their influence, and create lasting impact. Whether they’re coaches, speakers, podcasters, YouTubers, authors, or digital marketers, Wavemakers are the visionaries who turn ideas into action, content into authority, and connections into opportunities.
As a Wavemaker, you’ll be featured in the New Media Insider Directory—an exclusive resource that highlights our high-level attendees with full-page bios, photos, and contact details. On board, you'll receive a printed version to make networking effortless, ensuring that the relationships you build at sea continue to grow long after you return to shore.
Guest Experts & Group Leaders
(New Media Cruise, formerly the Podcaster's Cruise)
Your speakers are group leader partners that have joined with us to promote the cruise. Our honored guests are some industry legends that we want to feature here on this page to give you an idea of just some of the people you will be meeting and making life long personal and business relationships with.
"This is What Winning Looks Like!"
We believe that "winning" is the feeling that comes from recognizing that this is the moment, right here and now. Laughing with new friends, enjoy a sunset over the ocean, talking about your business plans on a catamaran... Winning happens when you say, Yes!
GOT QUESTIONS?
Join our Facebook group NEW MEDIA CRUISE!
Post questions tagging Krista Inochovsky Neeley. I'll get right with you. I look forward to meeting you.
Women Rising Together
Gold Sponsor
Founded by Gold Sponsor Lynn Banis, Women Rising Together is a supportive, soul-centered community designed for women navigating seasons of transition, loss, and renewal. Through circles, mentorship, and shared experiences, we create spaces where women no longer have to carry it all alone. Our mission is simple: to help women rediscover their strength, reclaim their voice, and rise into the next chapter of life with clarity, courage, and connection.
Master Your Freedom Lifestyle - By Living It!
Ports of Call
2026 Exotic Caribbean Itinerary
Offering Private Shore Excursions Exclusively for Our Wavemakers.
All-Inclusive Luxury Cruising
With These Specially Negotiated Early Booking Rates,
It Might Cost You More Just to Stay Home
Pricing includes All Cruise Fees Except Gratuities.
Port charges, government fees, and taxes are included in the price.
Travel insurance is recommended and available for an additional fee.
What ELSE is included?
The complete New Media Cruise event experience!
All of our business-building mastermind sessions, workshops, private parties, networking events, talent show, New Media Insiders Directory, and dinners!
Value: PRICELESS!
CHOOSE YOUR CABIN FROM THE OPTIONS BELOW:
EARLY BIRD SAVINGS!
Be one of our first 20 cabins booked and save an extra $100 per person!
Pay In Full to $ave Even More!
Deluxe Inside Stateroom
This is an affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun.
Every room includes:
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
- Based on Double Occupancy
- For All 7 Days and Nights
- Sleeps 2-4. 202 sq. ft.
- No windows
Edge w/Veranda Stateroom
Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views. Cruise with a view and be just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis.
Every room includes:
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
- Based on Double Occupancy
- For All 7 Days and Nights
- Sleeps 2-4. 243 sq. ft.
- Private Balcony
Prime Concierge Stateroom
A Prime Concierge Stateroom offers more perks, a higher deck, plus the Veranda balcony for additional space you may need. Experience private, spacious relaxation... and a deluxe bathroom!
Amenities exclusive to suites:
- Priority check-in and boarding
Immediate access to your suite after boarding - Priority Main Dining Room time assignment
- Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM
- Complimentary wash & fold laundry service (1 bag per cruise)
- Two large bottles of water
- Pillow-top mattress
- ELEMIS in-stateroom bath products
Bathrobes - Sleeps 2-4. 290 sq. ft.
- Dedicated stateroom attendant
- Soft, cozy linens
- Plenty of closet and drawer space
- In-room safe for valuables
- Television
- Stateroom climate control
*Cancellation & Refund Policy
The cruise line's cut-off date for paying in full for this cruise is August 14th, 2026. All cabin bookings are subject to cancellation fees from the cruise line. These fees are what the cruise line charges when a booking is made and later cancelled. Please be aware that the cancellation penalties become VERY steep the closer it gets to the cruise date. We recommend that you book now and if you are concerned about making the trip, you may want to take out the insurance policy. If you'd like us to add trip insurance for you, please let us know on your checkout form. NOTE: Your trip insurance does NOT cover our event fee. Any cancellations after 60 days into your booking may incur a fee for our services up to the full markup that we add on.
