The Caribbean is the most popular cruise destination in the world — and one I’ve sailed many times. How much does it actually cost? What happens if a hurricane is predicted? Can you still cruise to Cuba? I’ve looked into all of it. Everything here is based on real sailings and real research, not brochure estimates.
The cruise industry tracks the number of cruise ships sailing to the Caribbean and also the volume of passengers visiting the region. Numbers reached record levels in 2023 and 2024. The Caribbean has the largest share of global cruise itineraries. … Read more
People often tell me that they think the cost of cruising is getting more and more expensive, often with hidden extras like service charges that aren’t included in the advertised price. Cruises range in price, and always have done. You … Read more
Marella is a British cruise line that offers good value all-inclusive cruise packages, with flights, transfers, and drinks included as standard. I’ve cruised with Marella seven times, and have enjoyed every single cruise! As Marella is a British cruise line, … Read more
If you are considering a cruise you may be wondering if cruises go through the Bermuda Triangle and whether it is an area to be avoided. The Bermuda Triangle has a notorious reputation! In this article, we find out all … Read more
If you are considering a cruise you may be wondering how much Caribbean cruises ACTUALLY cost. I’ve been on many Caribbean cruises and have spent years learning how to cruise on a budget. In this post, we will look at … Read more
If you are considering a cruise to the Caribbean, you may be wondering if you can cruise to Cuba. I’ve visited Cuba and it was brilliant, I’d recommend it to anybody who is able to go. That said, not everybody … Read more