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
Experience the Best of Europe on the Danube River
Explore a destination with fellow passengers, creating a shared experience that can lead to lasting friendships. Additionally, participating in onboard enrichment programs, such as cooking classes or wine tastings, offers a fun and interactive way to meet new people and learn something new together.
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
AmaWaterways Introduces AmaKaia and AmaSofia to Fleet
AmaWaterways has announced the launch of two new river ships in 2026! AmaKaia will sail the Mekong River alongside AmaDara, while AmaSofia will explore Europe’s Rhine and Danube Rivers. MORE ABOUT AMASOFIA AmaSofia will launch on May 24, 2026, and will be the 24th ship in AmaWaterways’ f
Royal Caribbean Group Introduces Industry-First Loyalty Status Match Program
Royal Caribbean Group announced that loyalty members from its three brands – Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea – will have equivalent tier status across all brands. This allows members to access additional benefits and explore over 50 ships sailing to nearly
Cruise Ship Workout Hacks: Tips for Maximizing Your Fitness Goals on the High Seas
As a fitness enthusiast, you’re probably used to having a consistent routine and access to all the equipment and classes you need to stay on track. But when you’re on a cruise, things can get a little more challenging. With limited gym space and an unpredictable schedule, it’s easy
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Offers New All-Inclusive Fare Options
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has introduced new fare options for personalized luxury, allowing guests to customize their cruise to their preferences. Starting July 1, 2024, guests can choose from two fare options: All-Inclusive Cruise Fare and Ultimate All-Inclusive Fare. The All-Inclusive Cruise Fare
Top Reasons Why You Should Cruise With Explora Journeys
Are you ready to embark on a voyage of unparalleled luxury and adventure? Look no further! In this exclusive conversation, Bill Panoff sits down with Chris Austin, the North American president of Explora Journeys, to explore the future of cruising. With Explora Journeys, you’ll experience the
Vacation Mode Activated: The Top Beauty Products to Help You Look and Feel Your Best
Summer is finally here! As we trade in our scarves and boots for sunglasses and swimsuits, our beauty routines get a major makeover. Whether you’re embarking on a luxurious cruise or exploring the charming streets of Europe, we’ve got you covered with the top beauty products to help you