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Holland America Cruises: 12 Things You Need to Know Before Booking
Holland America has a reputation as a more traditional and premium mainstream cruise line, but what is it really like? My parents have just returned…
Missed The Cruise Ship Model Onboard? Here’s Where To Find One
I’m often asked where people can buy the little cruise ship models I have at home. These are the souvenir models of individual cruise ships…
Cruise Ducks Are Being Banned, But Why?
When you sail on a cruise ship, you might find rubber ducks hidden in unexpected places! It has become a bit of a tradition with…
Holland America Included Dining: What’s Available and Is It Any Good?
My parents recently took a Holland America cruise and they didn’t pay extra for any speciality food. In this post, we’ll look at what is…
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I Spent 8 Days on The World’s Biggest Cruise Ship
I’ve just disembarked from a cruise on the world’s largest cruise ship, which holds well over 9,000 people at a time. The ship is made…
I Cruised On Symphony and Legend: Is Icon Class Really Better Than Oasis Class?
I cruised on both Symphony of the Seas, an Oasis Class ship, and Legend of the Seas, an Icon Class ship, in the last couple…
Holland America’s Cheapest Cabin: Was It Worth It? (Under £100 Per Night!)
I haven’t personally cruised with Holland America yet, but my parents recently sailed on Nieuw Statendam and stayed in the cheapest, guaranteed inside cabin. My…
Are Marella Cruises Worth The Money? Real Comparisons With Other Cruise Lines
Marella cruises often look more expensive upfront than some other cruise lines. But then you need to consider just how much is included in the…
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