Day seven aboard Holland America’s Rotterdam and we’re inching closer to the highlight of this cruise: our partial transit of the Panama Canal tomorrow. But before…
Day six aboard Holland America’s Rotterdam brought us another sea day as we continue making our way toward our next port of call, Cartagena, Colombia, where…
Day five aboard Holland America’s Rotterdam brought us to Willemstad, Curaçao, the capital of this Caribbean island that happens to be part of the Kingdom of…
Day four was another sea day on Holland America’s Rotterdam as we continue heading south toward our next port of call, Willemstad, Curaçao, where we’re scheduled…
Today is the start of two back-to-back sea days as we make our way south toward our next port of call, Willemstad, Curaçao. Sea days are…
Our first port of call on this Panama Canal journey was Holland America Line’s private island in the Bahamas, Half Moon Cay. And before we go…
Just a few weeks after Norwegian Cruise Line surprised passengers by announcing that beverage packages would no longer work on Great Stirrup Cay, the cruise line…
Some ships feel familiar after you’ve been on them once and start to feel like home after you’ve sailed on them a few times. And that’s…
Starting March 15, 2026, Royal Caribbean is making a change that has sent the cruise community into an absolute meltdown: the Coca-Cola souvenir cup and access…
There’s something magical about watching a massive cruise ship squeeze through a lock with just feet to spare on either side. The Panama Canal is one…