She weighs 153,000 gross tons, can hold over 4,000 passengers, has bowling allies, a rock-climbing wall, and a full size aqua park! Only one word can describe a vessel of this magnitude: E-P-I-C! Issued into service in July 2010, this innovative vessel has become the newest attraction to an array of cruisers all over the […]
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We have recently learned from Cruise Law News that there is a reported overboard of a crew member on board Royal Caribbeans’ Monarch of the Seas. The only information known as of right now is that the crew member is from India. Monarch of the Seas is currently docked in Nassau, Bahamas and will be returning […]
Teen Cruising
Hey cruisers, it me Jordan from RCI fans. Earlier this week, Kaleigh Lay(owner of CruizeCast) asked me a few questions on what I like about cruising from a teen perspective. This got me thinking on what features and entertainment cruise lines offer for young cruisers. Teen Clubs This is likely to be the first thing […]
My wife Marty and I have sailed on Holland America Line many times. In 2010 and again in 2011, we sailed on the MS Eurodam on 7 day Easter Caribbean cruises. With over 130 years of experience, Holland America Line continues its tradition of elegant cruising. Fine art, five star food/service, and great entertainment bring […]
MSC Poesia Runs Aground In Bahamas
On January 7th, the MSC Poesia ran aground on a reef just off of Grand Bahama Island. She was stuck until about 6:00pm when high tide freed her from the reef. It wasn’t all bad though as passengers were able to return to the island while “reefed” via tenders. When high tide finally came in […]
Well, we all held our breath for an hour while we waited for some huge piece of evidence to be dropped that would finally put someone on that cruise behind bars. Well at least I did! After another Dateline NBC special we still don’t know what happened to George Allen Smith on board Royal Caribbeans’ […]
OUR MOST RECENT STORY ON THE SMITH CASE CAN BE FOUND HERE. I learned through Cruise Law News today that Dateline NBC will be running an hour special tonight starting at 10:00 that may lead to new details about the George Allen Smith case. George Allen Smith was on his honeymoon cruise with his wife, […]
Last week we reported on a overboard on board Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Summit. (You can read the full story HERE.)We have recently learned new information through a comment left on our blog from a passenger who was on that cruise. She says… I was on this ship last week and the woman jumped/fell a few minutes after midnight. The boat […]
Yes the title is somewhat lengthily, but it got your attention, right? 🙂 I am currently in need of cruise reviews for this blog, but reviews of small ship cruise ships. I am currently working on a fun project for this blog and in order for it to work, I will need a few reviews for small […]
Mikey’s Cruise Blog 2011 in review
WordPress recently compiled all of my data from 2011 and put it all together in this awesome report! From location of visitors to most popular posts, this cool little summary tells you everything! You can check it out below by clicking on the little link! -Mikey Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds […]
A 73 tear old passenger from the Carnival Triumph received a ride of a lifetime when an U.S. Coast Guard helicopter plucked him from the deck of the cruise ship and flew him to Galveston for emergency medical treatment. The Carnival cruise ship was around 120 miles off the coast of Galveston when the Coast Guard performed the medical […]