Celebrity’s Le Petit Chef is an animated presentation combining a four-course dinner with an entertaining show. Since my son, Chris, works as a 3D modeler, the concept of an animated cruise dinner fascinated us. I had seen numerous YouTube videos…
So, you’re booked on a cruise and don’t know what to pack? Don’t fret because you’re not alone. I remember my first ocean-going vacation, which was to Alaska, and didn’t know what to take. With limited luggage space and a…
While there are many different types of cabins on a cruise ship, some consider an interior stateroom undesirable. In fact, I have met some passengers who won’t cruise unless they can afford a balcony or suite. Due to their self-imposed…
Cruising has had one of the most exciting evolutions over the last few years. The cruising menu has rapidly expanded, with luxurious expeditions that go beyond the Caribbean to mega-ships sailing to Antarctica. You can explore the intricate rivers of…
Planning ahead is critical if you want to experience an Alaska cruise on a budget. Shopping for packages can be done up to a year in advance, allowing you to compare prices, itineraries, and cruise lines. While Alaska cruises rarely…
Repositioning cruises differ from regular itineraries because they sail from one port and end in another. Itineraries range from three-day mini cruises to world cruises of more than 150 days. If cruising on a budget, repositioning sailings generally offer the best cruise…
Alaska is quickly becoming the top cruise destination in the world. If you’re planning an Alaskan cruise vacation or Alaska has piqued your interest, there’s a lot to think about when choosing a cruise line and an Alaska cruise itinerary. Even when sailing…
You don’t need to sail with Princess Cruises to experience a piece of the “Love Boat.” If you’ve never cruised before, the common question is, “are cruises romantic? “Whether you’re a young couple in love, rekindling a relationship, or vacationing…
If you’re new to cruising, debarkation day or cruise disembarkation is the last day of your cruise. In contrast, embarkation day is the first day. It’s the day you step off your cruise ship for the last time. While this…
One of the best ways to see Alaska and its tidewater glaciers is by cruise ship. After planning and picking a cruise line comes the decision to decide on a stateroom. So, how do you choose a cabin for your…