My First Ever Royal Caribbean Cruise -Independence Of The Seas – Ship Review
My first Royal Caribbean cruise My first ever Royal Caribbean cruise was onboard the Independence of the Seas. I had booked the cruise to try Royal as I had heard …
Everything You Need to Know About Cruising From Barcelona (Location, Transport and More)
Many cruise lines sail from Barcelona, It is the biggest cruise port in the Mediterranean. Where do Cruise Ships Dock in Barcelona? NOW: Adossat Quay Terminals – Most Common There …
Are Disney Cruises For Adults?! (& More Disney Myths!)
Guest post by Michelle As a single mom on a budget, it took a while for me to even consider a cruise aboard Disney Cruise Line -Until I did the …
Cruise Keycards Guide – Uses, Styles and Variations
If you are a regular cruiser, you will be used to using cruise cards onboard your cruise ship. You may have also many cards kept from previous voyages as souvenirs. …
Do you Actually NEED A Balcony Cabin On A Cruise Ship?
A balcony cabin is amazing to have. I have had one many times, and I enjoy it immensely. However, I don’t necessarily think a balcony is a “must-have”. If you’re …
4 Reasons Your Cruise Itinerary May Change
What you see is not always what you get with cruises! Although you may have carefully chosen your cruise itinerary, the route the ship takes may be changed with little …
Norwegian Cruise Line’s “Freestyle” Dining Explained. Included Food, Speciality Restaurants and More…
If you’re setting off on your first cruise – or your first cruise with a new cruise line, the dining options can be confusing! I always like to know how …
My Stay on the 1930s Ocean Liner, Queen Mary (In Long Beach, California)
Queen Mary’s Was Launched In 1934 You don’t need me to tell you how amazing the Queen Mary must have been in the 30s when she was the world’s grandest …
Norwegian Cruise Line History (Including Interesting Brochures from the 1960s)
Norwegian Cruise Line Was Founded in 1966 When Norwegian Cruise Line reached 50 years of age, they launched a #NorwegiansFirst50 campaign which saw people from all over the world sharing …
7 Things I Loved About Cruising As A Child – How My Cruising Addiction Began!
I am lucky enough to have been cruising since I was 11. My first cruise was a “Fire and Ice” Norwegian cruise to Alaska and Hawaii way back in 2005. …
7 Things You Should Know Before Your First Cruise With Norwegian Cruise Line
If you’re taking your first cruise with NCL below are 7 things that I think you should know. I love Norwegian and have been cruising with them since I was …
Cunard Dress Code (Mens, Womens, Childrens – Real Examples)
In this article, we look at the dress codes onboard Cunard’s ships. They have some of the most strict dress codes at sea – particularly on their transatlantic sailings. What …
7 Things I Wish I’d Have Known Before My First Cruise With Cunard
When I went on my first-ever Cunard cruise, quite a few things surprised me about the cruise line and its ships. My first Cunard cruise on Queen Victoria prompted me …
Cruise Ship Tendering – Hints, Tips & Everything You NEED to Know
If you’re taking a cruise, you may have to ‘tender’ to get to land. I’ve been on many cruises where this has been the case. I actually find it quite …
Do You Get Compensation For Missed Cruise Ports?
I have been on many, many cruises to date and would say that around ten have had an itinerary change. I’ve had itinerary changes both before and during the cruise …
NCL’S Premium Beverage Packages
Norwegian Cruise Line’s alcoholic drinks packages can be a little difficult to understand! It is easy to be talked into the fact that you “need” a drinks package by the …