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I Took an All Inclusive Cruise at The Peak of Summer (Sold Out Ship)

02/10/2025

I recently took an all-inclusive cruise, sailing the Mediterranean at the busiest time of the year. The ship I was cruising on launched way back in 1997, and the cruise included everything, from flights and transfers to gratuities and unlimited … Read more

Tags all inclusive, marella, Marella Voyager, ocean view cabin
Emma cruises with Marella ship

5 Reasons Why I Booked a Marella Cruise For Me and My Mum

30/07/2025

Note: This post is sponsored by Marella Cruises. All thoughts and opinions are my own, and I’ve paid full price for this cruise. I have been on many Marella cruises in the past, so when it came to booking a … Read more

Tags all inclusive, family cruising, marella, ocean view cabin
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3 Reasons Why Ticking the Automatic Upgrade Box on a Cruise May Be a Mistake

23/06/2025

When you book your cruise online, look out for the box to tick to agree to – or decline an upgrade. If you book through a travel agent, make it clear if you don’t want an auto upgrade. While that … Read more

Tags auto upgrade, cabin location, cabin upgrade, inside cabin, Obstructed view cabin, ocean view cabin

I Took the Cheapest All Inclusive Cruise – I’m Still Thinking About It

03/06/202528/05/2025

I’ve recently been onboard an all-inclusive cruise on one of the oldest and smallest cruise ships around. The ship I sailed on started her life as Legend of the Seas for Royal Caribbean in the 1990s. She’s now with an … Read more

Tags Canary Islands, food review, marella, Marella Discovery 2, ocean view cabin, Ship review

Queen Mary 2 – Atrium View Inside Cabin Review

28/01/2025

I’ve recently disembarked a cruise, where I stayed in the smallest cabin on the entire ship. It has a feature that I’ve never seen on a cruise ship before, and although my cabin is inside, it’s definitely not what you … Read more

Tags cabin tour, Cunard, inside cabin, ocean liner, ocean view cabin, Seasickness
Emma Cruises QM2 Inside cabin

The Pros and Cons of Booking a Balcony vs. An Inside Cabin

22/10/2024

When booking your cruise, choosing the type of cabin is one of the most important decisions you will have to make. The type of cabin will have a big impact on your cruise experience. If you have a balcony cabin … Read more

Tags balcony cabin, Booking, cruise info, inside cabin, Obstructed view cabin, ocean view cabin

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