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Emma cruises in Tokyo

Cruising Japan to South Korea: 1007 Miles of Must See Sights

13/02/2025

I’ve just disembarked a cruise where I travelled 1458 miles across Japan. I saw lots of things I expected, like castles, temples and amazing toilets, but also saw and did things I never could have predicted. From fizzy milk to … Read more

Tags excursions, japan, Norwegian Cruise Line, norwegian spirit, Penthouse suite
Emma cruises onboard Norwegian Spirit

Japan by Sea – I Took a Cruise Like No Other (American Ship)

13/02/2025

When you think of cruising, you probably imagine Caribbean beaches or glaciers in Alaska. My recent cruise was nothing like that – it couldn’t have been more different. I spent 11 days cruising around Japan on an American cruise ship … Read more

Tags asia, balcony cabin, bath, japan, Norwegian Cruise Line, norwegian spirit, suite
Norwegian Spirit suite cabin number 10522

I Stayed in The BIGGEST Cabin on a Cruise Ship

13/02/202513/02/2025

Usually, when I cruise, I stay in the cheapest inside cabins. They don’t have any windows or any outside space, and I often stay in the worst cabin locations on the ship. On a recent cruise, though, I spent 12 … Read more

Tags balcony, bath, Norwegian Cruise Line, norwegian spirit, suite

Cruising in Asia With an American Cruise Line (Differences in Food, Entertainment and More)

18/06/202501/11/2023

I’ve recently disembarked a cruise on the biggest American cruise ship ever designed for the Chinese market. We sailed from Singapore to Tokyo and although I’ve cruised plenty of times in the past in America or Europe this trip surprised … Read more

Tags asia, Royal Caribbean
Obstructed view balcony cabin

Obstructed View Balcony Cabin – This Controversial Cabin Surprised Me!

18/06/202513/10/2023

I’ve just been on a cruise – staying in a balcony cabin that has a quirky downside that I’ve never encountered on a ship before.  The cruise lines don’t advertise cabins like these, and most people have no idea that … Read more

Tags asia, cabin, obstructed view, Royal Caribbean
japan asia cruise tips

7 Asia Cruise Tips, Packing, Visas & More

15/03/202405/07/2018

Taking a Cruise From Singapore I have taken two cruises from Singapore to Tokyo. The first was onboard Golden Princess, the second was onboard the Spectrum of the Seas – a Royal Caribbean ship built for the Asian market. I … Read more

Tags asia, golden princess, japan, princess, Royal Caribbean, singapore

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