If you’re sailing with Carnival Cruise Line and dreaming of sipping unlimited piña coladas by the pool, it’s time to crunch some numbers. Carnival has just increased the daily cost of its popular CHEERS! Beverage Package by $10, bumping the price from $59.95 to $69.95 per person per day, plus…
I’m three days into my latest cruise on the Carnival Horizon, and I’m back in a familiar place after being here just two weeks ago: Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Now, I’ll be honest and say this is definitely in my top three worst cruise ports. I haven’t yet decided whether it…
Today we’re spending the day at sea as we head to our first port of call, Ocho Rios, Jamaica. I was just there two weeks ago and, honestly, if you’ve read my review from that visit, I have absolutely no interest in even getting off the ship—not even for a…
What if you could spend an entire year waking up to the sound of waves instead of an alarm clock, with mornings on your private balcony and evenings exploring some of the most beautiful places on Earth? You have that very chance with the new Virgin Voyages Annual Pass Virgin…
Get ready, cruise lovers! For the first time ever, Celebrity Cruises is docking in Port Canaveral, Florida. Starting December 3, 2024, you can hop aboard the Celebrity Equinox for seven-night Caribbean adventures to tropical hotspots like The Bahamas, St. Maarten, Puerto Rico, Belize, and more. This is huge news for…
Fresh off Holland America Line’s Nieuw Amsterdam, I’m back at sea, this time spending the next six days aboard Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Horizon. In what seems like déjà vu, two of the ports of call are the same as last week: Ocho Rios and Grand Cayman. Add in Cozumel,…
If you’re planning a Disney Cruise and have been eyeing the concierge-level accommodations, you might be wondering: Is it worth the extra cost? After all, Disney Cruises are already known for their incredible service, top-notch entertainment, and family-friendly atmosphere. So what makes concierge-level staterooms and suites so special? Let’s dive…
As a self-proclaimed Holland America superfan, I was absolutely thrilled to hear that the cruise line is bringing back one of their most beloved traditions: cooking demonstrations! If you’ve ever sailed with Holland America in the past, you might remember their Culinary Arts Center, a space where the ship’s chefs…
Carnival Cruise Line is no stranger to controversy. The brand seems to thrive on sparking conversation, whether it’s over changes to their pizza hours or a fresh set of banned items. Recently, Carnival made waves by reducing the closing time of its beloved pizza station, Pirate Pizza, from 2:30 AM…
The final day of this 7-day Western Caribbean cruise has arrived, and Holland America Line’s Nieuw Amsterdam is anchored in the Bahamas at its beautiful private island, Half Moon Cay. Originally known as Little San Salvador Island, this 2,400-acre paradise was purchased by Holland America Line in 1996. Since then,…
