Cruise reviews, tips & guides

When you first board the ship, it is unlikely that you will be able to go straight to your cabin. Cabins are often ready between…

When a cruise line says a sailing is “sold out”, it generally means all available cabins have been sold. It does not necessarily mean every…

On my recent Legend of the Seas cruise, my port stop at Naples was unexpectedly cancelled. The Captain made an announcement in the evening that…

There is no official age when a cruise ship is suddenly considered “old”. Personally, if a ship is under 10 years, I think of it…

Royal Caribbean’s new and exciting Legend of the Seas is not the first ship to carry that name. The original Legend of the Seas launched…

Royal Caribbean’s new Legend of the Seas is not the first ship in the fleet to use that name. The original Legend of the Seas…

When you reach your cruise terminal, you normally hand your suitcases straight over to the porters outside. Those suitcases are screened, sorted and delivered to…

The fantastic new mega ship, Legend of the Seas, has an unusual permanent crew member – a young Golden Retriever called Skipper. Skipper’s official job…

As I started cruising as a child, that means I have been cruising for over two-thirds of my life! I have seen plenty of changes…