Put a fork in this cruise, it’s done! The final day aboard the Carnival Horizon is being spent at sea as we head back to Port Miami after six days sailing around the western Caribbean, making stops in Ocho Rios, Jamaica; Georgetown, Grand Cayman; and Cozumel, Mexico. As I do…

The final port of call for this 6-day Western Caribbean cruise on the Carnival Horizon finds us visiting a familiar spot: Cozumel, Mexico. I lost count of how many times I’ve been here over the years, but one thing is for certain—not much ever changes around here. Cozumel is regarded…

We’ve made it to the homestretch of this six-day cruise on the Carnival Horizon, and today’s port of call is Georgetown, Grand Cayman. After a night of rough seas, I was anticipating today’s visit to turn into a sea day, but here we are! As I mentioned in yesterday’s report,…

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…

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,…

It’s the final day onboard the Carnival Celebration as we head back to Miami, putting an end to this latest adventure as we sailed through the western Caribbean. On this cruise, we made stops at Cozumel and Costa Maya, Mexico, as well as Roatan, Honduras (Mahogany Bay). With it being…

My time on Carnival Celebration is quickly coming to an end, as today we are in the first of two back-to-back sea days on our way back to Port Miami for an early morning arrival on Sunday. Sea days are always hectic on a cruise, as we’re all captive audience…

Five days into this 7-day Western Caribbean cruise, my fellow passengers and I are spending the day in Roatan, Honduras, at a Carnival-owned port called Mahogany Bay. Opened in 2009, the port is designed as an exclusive destination for passengers cruising on several of the cruise lines under the Carnival…

The next port of call on this 7-day western Caribbean cruise on the Carnival Celebration keeps us in Mexico, making a short run from Cozumel to our current stop: Costa Maya. The day began with an early wake-up, as a ship-wide announcement was made at 4:50 a.m., requesting passengers with…