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First Time Cruisers

Never cruised before? These posts walk you through the basics, from booking to boarding to what a sea day actually looks like, so your first cruise feels easy.

40 articles

Packing Tips

What are Fish Extenders on Disney Cruise Line?

Jan 17, 2025

Cruise Safety

Is the Water Safe to Drink on a Cruise Ship? Yes, That’s a Common Question!

Sep 16, 2024

General Cruise Tips

Are Short Cruises a “Booze Cruise” or a Great Quick Getaway?

Aug 22, 2024

Cruise Safety

How to Avoid Getting Seasick on a Cruise

Jul 7, 2024

Budgeting

Cruising on a Budget: Insider Tips for Saving Money and Sailing Smoothly

Jan 4, 2024

Senior Cruisers

Holland America Rotterdam Panama Canal Sunfarer Cruise Review – Day 6: October 27, 2023

Oct 29, 2023

Packing Tips

Can I Use an Enhanced Driver’s License to Board a Cruise?

Sep 13, 2023

Packing Tips

Formal Night on Cruises: Dress Codes and Today’s Flexibility

Jun 12, 2023

General Cruise Tips

How to Choose the Right Cruise for You

May 24, 2023

Budgeting

Planning Your Cruise Vacation: A Comprehensive Guide to Budgeting

May 23, 2023

Budgeting

Embracing the Inside Cabin: A Guide to Affordable and Comfortable Cruise Travel

May 11, 2023

Budgeting

Cruise Line Tipping 101: A Guide to Gratuities on the High Seas

May 5, 2023