Most travelers pick from Hubbard Glacier or Glacier Bay National Park when planning a cruise to Alaska. While they deliver in the scenic department, don’t discount a cruise to Tracy Arm, a classic fjord near Juneau. Named after former Navy Secretary…
Although it’s been around for several years, cruising ducks have grown in popularity. The crazy game of hide and seek or “hide and squeak” allows cruise guests to leave plastic or rubber ducks around the cruise ship for others to…
While Caribbean cruises offer a quick getaway to those on the east coast, a Mexican Riviera cruise provides west coasters the same sun-filled vacation. Most cruises to the Mexican Riviera sail out of Los Angeles and usually visit three ports;…
If you’re booked on an Alaska cruise and searching for things to do in Skagway, you’ll discover many options. Located in the Upper Lynn Canal in southeast Alaska, Skagway is a blip of a town with approximately 1,000 residents. The…
On our recent 7-day Majestic Princess cruise, we chose a mini-suite with an extended balcony near the center of the ship. Some of these staterooms can accommodate up to four with sofa beds. In comparison to our standard balcony cabin,…
Our Royal Caribbean vacation to Alaska on the Serenade of the Seas began like most of our cruises. It had anticipation, excitement, and eager planning for our trip. However, COVID interrupted our cruise journey because my husband and I tested positive part…
The Majestic Princess is one of the Royal Class ships within Princess Cruises. She is a larger vessel with 19 decks and can sail with more than 3500 passengers. Princess has six ships in the Royal Class Princess fleet. Launched…
Alaska has a shortened cruise season from late April to early October. These are the only months’ cruise ships can access bays with glaciers without ice blocking their passage. While late June to mid-August attracts the most visitors for the warmer weather, consider an Alaska cruise in May. When looking…
So, you’re booked your cruise, and now you want to know what to wear on an Alaskan cruise. Don’t fret; you are not alone. In this article, I’ll share some great cruise outfit ideas for both men and women. If…
If you’re booked on a Mexican Riviera cruise and want to travel by the seat of your pants, think again. Not having a port plan is a sure-fire way to put a damper on your trip. This guide will help…