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05/20/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

If you’re planning a cruise, you may be wondering, or stressing out over, whether a Real ID is required to set sail. With ever changing travel regulations, it’s a valid question. This article clarifies what a Real ID is, when it’s required, whether it’s necessary for cruises in the United…

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MSC Cruises continues to expand their fleet, and today they announced an order for two additional World Class ships that will enter service in 2029 and 2030.  Currently referred to as World Class 5 and World Class 6, the ships will be built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique in France and…

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A few days ago, we shared the exciting news that Margaritaville at Sea was expanding its fleet with the acquisition of the Costa Fortuna. The ship, part of the Costa Cruises line, was confirmed as being sold and will leave the fleet in 2026 for a rebrand and refurbishment before…

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Royal Caribbean just dropped episode 2 of their new Behind the Crown & Anchor video series and in this episode they're pulling back the curtain on their announcement about Perfect Day Mexico.   This episode takes us deeper into the features of this new private destination, set to open in fall…

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For many cruisers in Central and South Florida, Brightline has become a go-to option for traveling to cruise ports in Port Canaveral, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami. As someone who has taken Brightline’s PREMIUM class multiple times to cruise ports as well as trips to Orlando from Boca Raton, I have…

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Margaritaville at Sea has carved a niche in the cruise industry by offering a relaxed, island-inspired experience since its debut in 2022. The cruise line’s current fleet comprises two vessels: the Margaritaville at Sea Paradise and the Margaritaville at Sea Islander. The Paradise, launched in 1991, holds the distinction of…

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A question I often see in Royal Caribbean Facebook groups is, How much is a beverage package? I mentioned in my last article, The Ultimate Guide to Royal Caribbean Beverage Packages, that within the Royal Caribbean app you can view pricing for beverage packages in addition to excursions, dining, and more…

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