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Emma Le Teace

Hey, I'm Emma, an award-winning cruise blogger, and YouTuber. I share cruise tips, tours, and videos on this website to help you master cruising on a budget. You can learn more here: About Me.

Cruise Ships Stop if You Fall Overboard – Here’s What Happens

15/10/202408/09/2020

If you are considering going on a cruise, you may have wondered what would happen if someone fell off the ship. Luckily, it is almost impossible to fall off a cruise ship. There are still people who manage to fall … Read more

Tags cruise terms and conditions, man overboard, safety
titanic cruise ship size comparison to royal caribbean fleet

Titanic vs a Modern Cruise Ship Fleet – Comparison with Photos!

06/10/202404/09/2020

The Titanic was the largest and most state of the art cruise ship when she set sail in 1912, but shipbuilding has changed a lot during the last century. In this article, we will compare the length, height and tonnage … Read more

Tags cruise ship facts, titanic
virgin voyages scarlet lady whirlpool gym and tonic bar

Everything I Hated and Loved About Scarlet Lady – Photo Review

02/10/202418/08/2020

We need to talk about Scarlet Lady. She was the first cruise ship for Virgin Voyages, and she was always designed to be different. In February 2020, I spent a night on the ship and shared the following review: There … Read more

Tags scarlet lady, virgin voyages

How Much Do Drinks Cost on Cruise Ships? Menus and Comparisons

14/02/202410/08/2020

If you’re taking a cruise you may be wondering how much drinks cost on average onboard. There are a number of factors that affect the prices of drinks and which drinks are included in the cruise fare, the biggest of … Read more

Tags drinks, drinks packages, drinks prices
Symphony of the seas nassau

Almost All Cruise Ships Fly Foreign Flags – Here Are Three Reasons Why

28/11/202303/08/2020

If you’ve ever been on a cruise or are considering taking one you may be wondering why almost all ships are registered to foreign ports. There are a number of reasons for doing this which we will discuss in this … Read more

Tags flags of convenience
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Cruise Ship Deaths: What Happens Next? Step by Step Process Guide

05/03/202502/08/2020

If you are considering a cruise you may be wondering what happens when a person dies. It’s estimated that around 200 people per year die on cruises, although, in reality, this number is probably higher. The majority of onboard deaths … Read more

Tags cruise death, death
Royal Princess

Cruise Ship Deaths – Annual Statistics, Causes and Real Examples

05/03/202501/08/2020

You may be wondering how many people die on cruise ships annually. It’s inevitable that with so many people taking a cruise, some will die onboard. The majority will die from natural causes but not all are as innocent. In … Read more

Tags cruise deaths, cruise facts
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How Big Are Cruise Ship Cabins? Examples Of All Cabin Types

09/10/202428/07/2020

If you’re taking a cruise, you may be wondering about how big cruise ship cabins actually are. Many first-time cruisers worry about the cabins feeling small and claustrophobic, which is something that I’ve never found to be the case. I’ve … Read more

Tags cabin, cabins, cruise tips

Cruise Ship Cabins – Inside or Outside, Which Should You Book?

15/10/202427/07/2020

If you are considering booking a cruise, you may be wondering which is better – an inside or outside cabin. I’ve been on over seventy cruises to date and have cruised in various inside and outside (oceanview) cabins. In this … Read more

Tags inside cabin, outside cabin
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Cruises vs All Inclusive Resorts – Complete Comparison

29/11/202325/07/2020

If you are considering taking a vacation you may be wondering if a cruise or an all-inclusive resort would suit you better. There are many things to consider including the price, onboard experience, and destinations. In this article, we will … Read more

Tags all inclusive resort, cruise
manhatten staten island ferry

5 HUGE Differences Between a Ferry and a Cruise Ship (Real Examples)

15/09/202422/07/2020

If you are considering a cruise, you may be wondering if the ship will be similar to a ferry. I’ve been on many cruises and have also taken trips on ferries. In this article, we will look at the differences … Read more

Tags cruise ship, ferry
emma cruises with p&o iona

The Best UK Cruise Companies – Complete Comparison

05/03/202520/07/2020

If you are considering a cruise, you may be considering a British cruise line. British cruise lines are not only a great option for people from Britain, but they’re also popular with Americans, Canadians, Australians – and anybody who wants … Read more

Tags Ambassador Cruise Line, Cunard, Fred Olsen, marella, p&o, Saga
Emma in MSC Euribia balcony cabin

You Can Skip Formal Nights on a Cruise – Here’s How

17/02/202614/07/2020

If you are considering taking a cruise, you may wonder if you can skip the formal nights on board. I am personally not a huge fan of formal nights, and in this post, we will discuss how I often avoid … Read more

Tags buffet, Dress Codes, formal nights, main dining room, speciality restaurants
Emma and Arvia

Are Short Cruises Worth it? (Tried and Tested, Pros and Cons)

15/03/202413/07/2020

If you’re considering taking a cruise you may be wondering if a short cruise is worth the price and if it’ll give you the true cruise experience. I’ve been on over 50 cruises to date with a number of these … Read more

Tags cruise tips, short cruise
Norwegian Encore Mini Suite Bathroom Double Sinks Shower

You Can Drink Tap Water on a Cruise – (Here’s Where and How)

05/03/202512/07/2020

If you’re taking a cruise you may be wondering if you can drink the tap water on board. Many people, when travelling, are nervous about drinking tap water, so in this article, we will discuss the safety, taste, and alternatives … Read more

Tags Tap water
Drinks Package

You Can’t Share a Drinks Package on a Cruise – Here’s Why

08/11/202311/07/2020

If you’re considering taking a cruise you may be looking into purchasing a drinks package and wondering if it’s possible to share a package rather than purchase one for each member of your cruise party. In this article, we will … Read more

Tags Drinks package
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You Can’t Use Cash on a Cruise – Here’s Why

06/11/202407/07/2020

If you’re considering taking a cruise, you may be wondering how you pay for onboard expenses and why cash isn’t accepted on cruise ships. I’ve been on many cruises, and all of them have been cashless. In this article, we … Read more

Tags Cash, Cashless
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Want to Board a Cruise at a Port of Call? Here’s When You Can

15/03/202407/07/2020

If you are considering a cruise you may be wondering if you can board at a port of call rather than the embarkation port. This depends on a number of factors – and the cruise line, and where the ship … Read more

Tags MSC, port of call, Travel Insurance
internet cafe phone

How to Send and Receive Emails on a Cruise (Cheaply and Easily!)

15/03/202407/07/2020

If you are taking a cruise you may be wondering how you can stay in contact with your family and friends at home whilst you are away. There are a number of ways that you can do this, and I … Read more

Tags email, internet
medical centre cruise

Cruise Ships Don’t Have Full Pharmacies on Board – Here’s What They Have

08/11/202306/07/2020

If you’re considering taking a cruise you may be wondering if cruise ships have full pharmacies onboard. In this article, we are going to explore where you can get medicines from onboard a cruise ship should you need to. Do … Read more

Tags medical, medical centre, Seasickness
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