Picture this: you’re unwinding in your cabin after a perfect day at the pool, lulled by the sound of the waves. Knock, knock! You expect room service, but instead, there’s a stranger with a flirty grin, two cocktails, and—wait—a pineapple…
Cruise essentials—have you got them all packed? Remembering the basics to pack in your luggage is easy, but what about those essential items that even experienced cruisers sometimes forget? I’m talking about space-saving gadgets like magnetic hooks, a portable fan…
Thinking about your dream cruise but wondering if an inside cabin could help you stay within budget? With so many activities onboard and onshore, extra cash can turn a good cruise into an unforgettable adventure. Here’s where the inside cabin…
When you’re packing for a cruise, the essentials are easy to remember: swimwear, sunscreen, and comfy shoes. But seasoned cruisers know that there are a few extra items you can pack to make your cruise that much smoother. Whether it’s…
Imagine lounging by the pool onboard when you hear a crew member mutter “Code Oscar” into their radio. What? You chuckle to yourself, thinking it’s code for a poolside party, or maybe someone caught their eye. But then you notice…
The cruise ship buffet: a dream come true for some passengers and a crowded nightmare for others. On the one hand, you’ve got endless options—Italian pastas, sizzling stir-fries, juicy burgers, carved meats, fresh salads, and yes, that dessert bar is…
It never ceases to amaze me what ridiculous stunts people pull around cruise ships. Some, like jet skiing too close or treating the lower deck like a diving board, are flat-out dangerous. But others? They might initially seem harmless—until they…
Thinking about your first transatlantic cruise? Picture it: spending lazy days at sea, the thrill of endless ocean sunrises, and evenings under a blanket of stars as you glide through calm waters. But here’s a heads up—sailing the Atlantic isn’t…
When booking a cruise, the last thing you want is to end up in the worst cabin on the ship. You hardly want constant noise, vibrations, or smells from nearby facilities to ruin your dream vacation. And thinking of sitting…
Imagine the first evening of your cruise, relaxing on your balcony, watching the sun melt into the horizon. You’re thinking, “Ah, this is the perfect spot for a quiet smoke. No one’s around, and it’s my private balcony.” Unfortunately, privacy…
When planning a cruise, one of the most tempting add-ons is the drink package. The thought of sipping endless cocktails, wine, and specialty coffees without worrying about your final bill is enticing for many cruisers. But is it really worth…
Are you thinking of booking a cruise with your young children? If so, do you really know the realities of cruising with kids? It may not be the peaceful dream vacation at sea you hope for. Cruise ships look like…