we have a multigenerational group from the ages of 9 to 77 (some mobility… See the full post >

Have been on the lovely Britannia twice and thinking of booking again. But… See the full post >

Traveling solo, whether for work or a vacation getaway, can be stressful. There’s much to remember and to do. From planning, packing, traveling, and enjoying the trip. No matter how well you thought out your trip, you must take precautions against risks and dangers like harassment and theft. As a solo traveler, you’re an easy […]

The air is crisp, the leaves pop with color and the aroma of pumpkin spice wafts just about everywhere you go. There’s plenty of reasons to love October, but it’s also the kickoff for the Cruise Lines International Association’s #ChooseCruise campaign. A leading voice in the cruise industry, the CLIA advocates and promotes for a […]

I’m sailing on Carnival Splendor next Saturday to Cabo, Mazatlan, and Puerto Vallarta… what are the chances this hurricane disrupts our itinerary? Is it possible they skip a port due to weather or stay in Cabo an extra day because of weather? Looks like she’s going to miss Cabo by a lot… submitted by /u/The_Injury_Bug […]

I occasionally write cruise reviews (or at least notes about them), and have finally got around to putting together a trip report for a vacation my wife and I took to the Western Caribbean, on the Norwegian Getaway from February 18-25, 2018. While it’s been a fair bit of time since this sailing, I think […]

Was just wondering if anyone has purchased an excursion on the shipmate app. We wanted to do Aquaventure Atlantis when we are in Nassau the end of January. Royal has it for $199 if booked through them versus 135 on the app. Seems too good to be true :p submitted by /u/solace67 [link] [comments] See […]

What did other people do for music in the room? I do t have many songs on my iPhone. Just curious. Thanks! submitted by /u/theruginator [link] [comments] See the full post >

We are cruising out of New Orleans on November 5 and returning November 10th. It says we arrive at port on the 10th at 9am. We are trying to schedule flights back home. But we’re concerned about how long it will take to actually get off the boat. Is there an average time frame everyone […]

90 days until our cruise departs!! Payments have been made. Hotels have been booked. And excitement is building! My boyfriend (30) and I (26) have our first NYE cruise booked with Royal Caribbean. This is his first cruise (I’ve done around 7/8) and I’m looking for some recommendations to make it extra special. For example, […]