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6 Things Once Allowed on Cruise Ships But Are Now Banned (For Good Reason!)
Smoking Everywhere! The days of being able to smoke freely onboard cruise ships are long gone. On the Titanic, there were a couple of non-smoking…
MSC vs Royal Caribbean – I Cruised on The Biggest Ships: (Differences)
If you are taking a cruise on a big cruise ship from either Royal Caribbean or MSC you might be wondering how they compare. I…
Norwegian Cruise Line Removes Currency Exchange Onboard & More
In an email shared with customers on the 12th of January 2024, Norwegian Cruise Line announced that they are making changes to the currency exchanges…
What I Packed For a European WINTER River Cruise (Essentials, Clothes and More)
Heading off on a winter river cruise? How exciting! I’ve just got back from a river cruise in Germany. To make sure you have everything…
12 Free Things You Have to Try on MSC Cruises (Tried and Tested!)
If you are considering a cruise with MSC you might wonder which activities you can take part in free of charge. Activities onboard MSC ships…
I Took a Budget River Cruise That Went WRONG
Normally, when you’re driving to a cruise port, you’ll see the ship appear over the horizon, and it is such an exciting feeling. That isn’t…
I Stayed in a Controversial Cabin With NO PRIVACY – Cabins Opposite – MSC World Europa
Normally if you take a cruise in a balcony cabin you can expect your own little private place where you can see out but nobody…
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Theme Nights On Cruise Ships (Everything You Need to Know) – Examples
What Is A Themed Night? A themed night on a cruise ship where guests and staff dress up with a specific theme in mind. Colour-themed…
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