Tropic Ocean Airways Completes 100 Lifesaving Missions
Tropic Ocean Airways has completed 100 lifesaving medical evacuations in the Bahamas using its seaplane air ambulance service. The company’s fleet of Cessna Grand Caravan EX Amphibians, equipped with medical equipment, can quickly respond to emergencies on remote islands, cruise ships, and oth
How To Cruise Through Embarkation Day Like A Pro
When it is time to board your cruise for your vacation at sea, you can expect a mix of chaos and excitement as passengers begin to get their vacation started. If you prepare correctly, embarkation will be a breeze! Here are three expert tips for a successful embarkation day for your cruise. 1. Valid
AmaWaterways Welcomes AmaLilia
AmaWaterways has launched its latest river cruise ship, AmaLilia, on the Nile River! The “Secrets of Egypt & the Nile” cruise debuted in April 2024. This 11-night journey includes a 7-night round-trip river cruise from Luxor and 4 nights at the St. Regis Hotel in Cairo, with pre-and
Cunard Unveils 2025 Event Voyages Program
Cunard is introducing its 2025 Event Voyages program, an immersive experience that brings together experts from the worlds of arts, gastronomy, wine, and entertainment. This enriching program will offer a range of performances, Q&A sessions, and hands-on workshops aboard Queen Mary 2, Queen El
Here Is What’s Really Included On Your Cruise
When booking a cruise, it’s essential to understand what’s included in your package and what additional expenses you may incur. This guide will provide a detailed breakdown of a cruise’s typical inclusions and extras, helping you make informed decisions and plan your trip according
5 Lesser-Known Amenities Offered On Cruise Ships
We all know that going on a cruise means lounging by the pool, ordering tropical drinks, and eating plenty of food. For many travelers, this is more than enough, but what if you want more? Cruise lines have come prepared to meet the needs of every guest. In addition to the well-known amenities and e
How Expensive Is It To Live On A Cruise Ship Year-Round?
As remote work has become a reality for more and more people, a new trend has taken the travel industry by storm: alternative living. With the newfound flexibility offered by working remotely, many people are curating a full-time travel lifestyle, hopping from timezone to timezone while working thei
Holland America Line’s Eurodam Featured on Bravo’s ‘Top Chef’
Holland America Line’s Global Fresh Fish Program will be featured on the Bravo series “Top Chef” on June 12. The episode will air at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Bravo and be available to stream on Peacock the next day, will feature a special appearance by Chef Masaharu Morimoto, Holland Americ
The Secret to Avoiding Crowds on a Cruise
Are you tired of feeling like you’re just another face in the crowd on your cruise ship? Do you wish you could have a more relaxed and peaceful experience at sea? You’re not alone! Many cruise enthusiasts struggle with the crowds and chaos of sharing a ship with thousands of other passen
Princess Cruises Named Official Cruise Line Partner of the Academy of Country Music
Princess Cruises partners with the Academy of Country Music to celebrate country music and offer exclusive performances on select cruises. “Princess is incredibly proud to partner with the ACM and to showcase the next big country stars,” said John Padgett, President of Princess Cruises. “Count
Oceania Cruises Relaunches Personalized Cruise Guide
Oceania Cruises has relaunched its Cruise Vacation Guide, a personalized portfolio sent to guests before their trip. The guide includes a personalized welcome letter from Oceania Cruises President, a ‘Welcome Aboard’ booklet with general cruise information, a deck-by-deck guide for each
What’s Open After Hours on Cruises?
Are you curious about what’s available on your cruise ship after hours? You’re not alone. Many cruise passengers wonder what’s open and what’s worth checking out. To give you a more accurate picture, we’ve compiled a list of what’s typically open after hours on mo
Holland America Line Launches Summer Savings Event
Holland America Line has launched a summer savings event! Guests who book by June 28, 2024, can enjoy the following: Up to 40% off cruise fares. Free third and fourth guests in the same stateroom. Onboard credits of up to $100 per stateroom. 50% reduced deposits. Available on select departures from
A Taste of Sea Cloud Spirit’s San Juan Guest Chef Program
Sea Cloud Spirit, the 136-passenger, three-masted, full-rigged windjammer from Germany’s iconic Sea Cloud Cruises, is coming to America’s backyard. Beginning this January, Sea Cloud Spirit will, for the first time ever, homeport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, making it easy for us Yanks to experience
5 Things Cruise Lines Won’t Tell You (But We Will!)
Before you set sail, it’s worth knowing some insider tips that can make your cruise experience even better. Here are five things that cruise lines might not mention upfront but WILL definitely enhance your trip. The Best Times to Enjoy Onboard Activities Don’t miss out on the best activi
The Five Best Cruise Lunches
A hamburger or hot dog from the grill? How very, very…lunch hour. And yet, when I cruise, I can’t see myself coming in from a morning under the blazing Caribbean sun to chow down on massive, steaming bowls of beef bourguignon, hot soups, and pasta. The salad bar is fine until I reach the end