Many cruise lines sail out of one of Los Angeles’ two cruise ports in San Pedro (World Cruise Center) or Long Beach. However, relative to the massive cruise volume in Florida, the Port of Los Angeles has smaller cruise ports…
Vancouver is the largest city on the west coast of Canada in the province of British Columbia. Additionally, its cruise terminal at Canada Place, in the heart of Vancouver, ferries passengers to Alaska, Hawaii, Japan, and California. Since we live in…
Cruising South America allows you to see an epic continent and immerse yourself in its unique experiences. There’s an alluring range of adventures within the landmass, but it can be hard to know where exactly to dip your foot in….
There are many types of cruises, but in recent years one that is becoming more popular is the closed-loop cruise. One reason for this is simple; there are no passport requirements for most cruise lines. However, travelers do need appropriate…
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…
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…
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…