Holland America Line Shares Three Solar Eclipse Sailings
Holland America Line is introducing a new collection of cruises to Europe, allowing guests to experience celestial events. Starting July 31, travelers can book these voyages to see the Northern Lights, a total solar eclipse, and the summer solstice above the Arctic Circle. “After the excitement an
5 Benefits of Securing Your Next Cruise While at Sea
Booking your next cruise while you’re still sailing can be a smart move for avid travelers. Here are five compelling benefits of planning your next cruise while on board: Exclusive Offers: Cruise lines often provide special discounts and perks for guests who book their next trip while still onboar
Are Cruise Shore Excursions Worth It?
When planning a cruise, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether or not to book shore excursions. With so many options available, deciding which ones to choose and whether they’re worth the extra cost can be overwhelming. In this blog, we will weigh the pros and cons of bookin
Why Weekend Cruises Are Popular
In today’s fast-paced world, getting caught up in the daily grind is easy. But what if you could escape the chaos and stress for a few days without breaking the bank or sacrificing precious vacation time? Weekend cruises offer a convenient, relaxing getaway perfect for anyone looking to unwind
Top 5 Shore Excursions in the Caribbean You Need to Explore
Cruises attract vacationers of all breeds due to the near-limitless amenities offered onboard. However, what happens off board can be just as enticing as what happens onboard. Spending time in port gives cruise goers the opportunity to explore a new and exciting world of food, culture, and adventure
Here Is What To Do On Sea Days
A cruise sea day can be a wonderful opportunity to relax, recharge, and explore new activities. However, with so many options available, deciding what to do with your time can be overwhelming. Here’s a list of 10 things to do on sea days to help you make the most of your cruise experience: Tak
A Guide to Cruise Formal Nights
From budget-friendly Bahamas getaways to luxurious Mediterranean itineraries, cruise formal nights are a tradition on many cruises. Whether splurging on a high-end cruise or seeking an affordable vacation, this special evening offers a chance to dress up, make new connections, and create unforgettab
Captain Pietro Reveals the Best Hidden Spots on EXPLORA I
Join Bill Panoff as he sits down with Captain Pietro to explore the luxurious world of EXPLORA I. In this exclusive interview, Captain Pietro will share the secrets behind the ship’s finest dining rooms and most stunning views. From the opulent dining rooms to his favorite hidden spot aboard t
Cruises: More Than Just Casinos and Buffets
There’s more to your first cruise than just casinos, free food and drinks, and entertainment options. While these perks are enjoyable, many other activities exist beyond the basics. Here are a list of activities to make your first cruise an unforgettable adventure: Fitness and Wellness Stay ac
Why You Should Book Your Cruise Extras Now
As you count down the days until your dream cruise, don’t wait until the last minute to book your excursions, amenities, and dining experiences. By being proactive and planning ahead, you’ll not only ensure that you get the most out of your time at sea, but you may also save yourself fro
Savor The Seas: Uncovering The Best Cruise Lines For Foodies
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that one of the undeniable highlights of any cruise vacation is the delectable cuisine offered onboard. Whether you consider yourself a true epicurean or a devoted foodie, the following cruise lines are guaranteed to wow your taste buds. Read on to
The Pros and Cons of Cruising vs. Flying Around Europe
When planning a trip to Europe, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how to get from place to place. With so many beautiful destinations to visit, you may wonder whether to cruise or fly around Europe. Both options have pros and cons, and in this blog, we’ll weigh the advantages a
Here Is How You Can Make Friends On A Cruise (Before You Even Step On Board)
Cruising with friends or family can be an amazing experience, but what if you travel solo or with a small group? Making friends on a cruise can be as easy, if not more straightforward than you think! In fact, many people have reported making lifelong friendships on their cruise vacations. In this bl
11 Cruise Ship Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a veteran sea voyager, you want to ensure you’re getting the most out of your trip. That’s where the best cruise ship hacks come in. From money-saving hacks and organizational tips to clever packing essentials you may not have considered, these are the be
5 Tips For Shore Exploration
Everyone looks forward to an unparalleled experience when visiting any cruise port around the world! As exciting as that might be, travelers should be fully aware of things they should avoid while on shore. It is crucial to be aware of the potential dangers and stay vigilant. Taking all safety preca
Stay Connected at Sea: Read Your Favorite Magazines & Newspapers with PressReader
Hello everyone, I’m Bill Panoff, and today I’m joined by Azahara Martinez, Director of Partnerships for PressReader. PressReader has been transforming the cruise experience for passengers and cruise lines alike. Join us as Azahara shares her insights on how PressReader is making a differ
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
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
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
Why Cruising is the Best Way to Make Lifelong Friends
Cruising has long been celebrated as a luxurious and convenient way to explore the world, but beyond the allure of exotic destinations and all-inclusive amenities, it offers a unique social environment that fosters the creation of lifelong friendships. Whether you’re traveling with friends, fa