It’s no surprise that food is a big part of cruising. Having sailed the Majestic Princess ten months earlier, we were eager to see how her sister ship, the Discovery Princess, compared when it came to dining. During your Princess cruise, you’ll…
Alaska has an abridged cruise season from late April to early October. First-timers usually look for the best cruise option for Alaska and the best month to sail. When planning an Alaska cruise, know that itineraries in July and August command…
If you are considering your first cruise, you may be curious about the overall cost of a 7-day cruise. For a basic cruise in an interior cabin, the total cost is a minimum of USD 150 – 200 per person…
Both the Norwegian cruise line and Royal Caribbean International make mega-ships to attract families. At first glance, they may seem similar and draw the same type of clientele. Royal Caribbean International encompasses a larger brand and owns Celebrity Cruises and…
Cruise vacations are much different from land-based holidays. Should you forget something on land, you can drive to a local store and purchase your much-needed items. Not so on a cruise ship. While cruise ships have stores that carry some…
If you’re a first-time cruiser, these cruise tips will answer all your questions and provide vital information for your upcoming vacation. Since you have never cruised before, most first-time cruise passengers are a little anxious about how to pack and…
Planning an Alaskan cruise can be challenging. Who should you sail with, which ports to visit and which Alaska cruise itinerary is best? In this guide to cruising Alaska, I’ll compare the itineraries so you can find the one that…
When we booked our Cunard Alaska cruise, we had heard Cunard’s dress code was quite formal. Since most Alaska cruises are very casual, we wondered how it would compare with other lines. Being British, I grew up with the routine…
If you live in North America, you know that January is winter. However, imagine planning a cruise on one of your favorite cruise lines after the holidays. In this article, you’ll discover the best places to cruise in January. While…
The Coral Princess cruise ship was launched in 2003, and while she sailed the waters of North America for the majority of her life, she now calls Brisbane, Australia, her home port. I had the chance to review the Coral…