Why Weekend Cruises Are Popular
In today’s fast-paced world, getting caught up in the daily grind is easy. But what if you could escape the chaos and stress for a few days without breaking the bank or sacrificing precious vacation time? Weekend cruises offer a convenient, relaxing getaway perfect for anyone looking to unwind
Oceania Cruises Offers Luxurious Voyages Across East Asia
Oceania Cruises offers a collection of East Asian voyages in the first half 2025! The cruise line’s Asia voyages include visiting Hong Kong, Bali, Kyoto, and Phuket, which offer a range of landscapes and cultural experiences. With a maximum capacity of 1,250 guests and a high staff-to-guest ra
MSC Cruises Top Summer Cocktails
MSC Cruises shares its most popular summer cocktails, revealing the refreshing drinks that will be sipping on throughout the summer. As a cherry on top, the cruise line is also introducing two brand-new cocktails fleetwide, just in time for the peak vacation season. MORE ABOUT THE SUMMER COCKTAILS M
The Charms of Coimbra
While the bustling capital city of Lisbon, the rolling hills of the Douro Valley, and the scenic beaches of the Algarve are some of the most popular spots to visit in Portugal, the cozy and quaint town of Coimbra is worth a visit all on its own. One of the country’s oldest cities, nestled amid [&h
Avoid These 7 Mistakes on Disembarkation Day
The final day of your cruise has arrived, and it’s time to say goodbye to the ship and hello to land. To ensure a smooth and stress-free disembarkation, avoid these common mistakes! 1. Not packing strategically Don’t wait until the last minute to pack. Packing too late can lead to forgot
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Reveals 2026-2027 Voyage Collection
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced its 2026-2027 Voyage Collection, featuring itineraries that take travelers to destinations worldwide. The 2026-2027 Voyage Collection from Regent Seven Seas Cruises features 173 new itineraries covering popular global destinations like Africa & Arabia, Ala
Norwegian Jewel to Homeport in Philadelphia
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced its 2026 spring/summer itineraries, featuring destinations in the Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda, Alaska, Canada, and New England. For the first time in several years, the cruise line will also offer new voyages from Philadelphia’s Port of PhilaPort. MORE ABOUT
PONANT and PASPALEY Introduce PASPALEY PEARL
PONANT and PASPALEY have launched a 30-guest boutique expedition motor yacht, PASPALEY PEARL! The ship will operate year-round in the Kimberley, Australia’s Far North, East Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. With a crew of 21, including four expert naturalist guides, PASPALEY PEARL offers person
Getting Around
Don’t let mobility challenges hinder your travel plans. Many destinations all over the world have recently added accessible enhancements, such as mobility-friendly boats, accessible water taxis, and beaches outfitted with everything you’ll need to relax. Here are a few spots to try. Alaska
Are Cruise Ship Thermal Suites Worth the Splurge?
Cruise ships offer a range of luxurious amenities, and among them are thermal suites, often touted as a must-try experience. But are they truly worth the splurge? In this article, we will weigh the pros and cons to help you decide if they’re a worthwhile indulgence for your next voyage. What i
Meghan Trainor Brought The Beats to Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas
GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor celebrated the launch of Royal Caribbean’s new ship, Utopia of the Seas, with a summer party in Port Canaveral, Florida. As the ship’s godmother, Trainor officially named the vessel with over 4,000 attendees, including DJs Rev Run and DJ
How To Be A Port Day Pro
Are you tired of feeling rushed and stressed during your port days at sea? With so many amazing activities and attractions to explore, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. With a little planning and strategy, you can make the most of your time ashore and return to your ship on time and easily. Here
Sneak Peek: Porthole Travel Show Aboard Oceania Riviera
Get ready to set sail on an unforgettable journey with the Porthole Travel Show as we set sail on the Oceania Riviera, exploring Greece and Turkey’s stunning beauty. We’ll embark on a luxurious adventure aboard the ship, visiting iconic ports like Athens, Santorini, Istanbul, and Kusadas
Emerald Princess to Homeport in Boston
Princess Cruises is bringing Emerald Princess to Flynn Cruiseport Boston on July 14, marking the start of its inaugural season in the city. Emerald Princess features a range of amenities and activities, including comfortable staterooms, fine dining options, entertainment options, casino games, spa f
Utopia of the Seas Arrives in Port Canaveral
Get ready to set sail for the ultimate short getaway! Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas has just arrived in Port Canaveral, Florida! The ship’s crew of over 2,000 celebrated on the Caribbean pool deck of Royal Caribbean’s new Utopia of the Seas, located near attractions like the
Chefs Making Waves
I just love it when worlds collide! In this case, I’m talking about my passion for cruising and my obsession with celebrity chefs coming together for Chefs Making Waves, a mouth-watering theme cruise that sets sail aboard Norwegian Gem from Miami to Cozumel on May 5, 2025. This 4-night sailing, pr
Top 5 Shore Excursions in the Caribbean You Need to Explore
Cruises attract vacationers of all breeds due to the near-limitless amenities offered onboard. However, what happens off board can be just as enticing as what happens onboard. Spending time in port gives cruise goers the opportunity to explore a new and exciting world of food, culture, and adventure
Holland America Line Introduces New ‘Grand Voyage’ Entertainment
Holland America Line is introducing 15 new shows on its 2025 Grand Voyages, starting with the January departures of the Grand World Voyage and Grand Voyage: Pole to Pole. The cruise line’s 2025 Grand Voyages will feature 15 new productions developed by Blackburn International. The shows will b
Oceania Cruises and American Cancer Society Launch Relay For Life at Sea
Oceania Cruises partners with the American Cancer Society to bring Relay For Life at Sea to its guests, crew, and team members, supporting cancer research, patient services, and advocacy efforts. The cruise line’s new onboard program, “Taste of Victory,” is now available aboard Vis
MSC Yacht Club Guests CAN Enjoy Over 90 Exclusive Shore Excursions
MSC Cruises now offers exclusive shore excursions for guests in the MSC Yacht Club, allowing them to book curated experiences exploring new places, cultures, and people. The MSC Yacht Club is a luxurious, exclusive area on MSC Cruises’ ships, featuring elegant suites and keycard-accessible fac