Royal Caribbean International is furthering its commitment to total guest satisfaction by expanding its existing onboard beverage program to include two new packages that will streamline and enhance the onboard guest experience. The cruise line is introducing two new beverage packages â Classic and Premium, which will allow guests to pay one price at the […]
Tag: 2013
In celebration of todayâs date â December 12, 2012, Norwegian Cruise Line is launching its âNorwegian Epic Bonus Dayâ 12-hour sale. For today only, guests have the opportunity to receive $100 on board credit, regardless of stateroom category, when they book any Norwegian Epic cruise vacation of six days or longer. Guests who take advantage […]
Norwegian Cruise Line is launching âThe Upgrade Waveâ sales event today to celebrate the start of Wave Season, the best time of the year to book a cruise. From today through February 28, 2013, guests who ride the upgrade wave can book a balcony stateroom for the price of an oceanview stateroom or an oceanview […]
Designed exclusively for MSC Cruisesâ Fantasia class ships, MSC travellers will soon be able to soak up the sun in style at the new Top 18 Exclusive Solarium, an adults-only sanctuary of serenity boasting premium deck space and stunning sea views.  MSCâs Top 18 Exclusive Solarium will be available from the beginning of the 2013 summer season on the top decks […]
Over the past year and a half, Mikey’s Cruise Blog has experienced a tremendous amount of growth. I have met many amazing people, and have reported on both exciting and saddening cruise new stories. Now, obviously things change over time. That is exactly what has happened to Mikey’s Cruise Blog. When I started my website, […]
Norwegian Cruise Line kicked off the holiday season this week by unveiling a Norwegian Breakaway interactive exhibit in the Grand Lounge of New Yorkâs historic Radio City Music Hall, featuring a 1:100 scale model of the 4,000 passenger ship. Â Guests attending the show have the opportunity to tour the exhibit to view the model and […]
When Princess Cruisesâ new Royal Princess debuts next June, passengers will find that two of the lineâs signature features have been enhanced to provide passengers with the ultimate in relaxation. Both The Sanctuary and the lineâs popular adults-only pool also will offer private cabanas for the first time. Located near the forward end of the top deck, these […]
Carnival Cruise Lines today unveiled additional details of the $155 million makeover that will transform Carnival Destiny into Carnival Sunshine during a 49-day dry dock in Italy. The ship will re-enter service in April 2013 with all of the dining, bar and entertainment elements of the lineâs groundbreaking Fun Ship 2.0 product enhancement program, along […]
Disney Cruise Line will visit Jamaica for the first time with new itineraries departing from Galveston, Texas in late 2013. The new seven-night Western Caribbean sailings will call on Falmouth, Jamaica, as well as Grand Cayman and Cozumel, Mexico. While in Falmouth, one of the Caribbeanâs best-preserved Georgian towns, guests can sample the cityâs history […]
Hey everybody! Today Carnival Cruise Lines announced the summer 2013 schedules for Carnival Valor, Destiny, and Victory. Here is the official press release from Carnival… MIAMI (February 16, 2012) â Carnival Cruise Lines will increase capacity on its seven-day Southern Caribbean itineraries from San Juan, as well as on its four- and five-day cruises from […]
NCL’s 2013 – 2014 Deployment
Norwegian Cruise Line today announced its summer deployment for the 2013/2014 season with the addition of a third ship in Alaska. Norwegian Sun, sailing seven-day open jaw itineraries between Vancouver, British Columbia and Whittier, Alaska, will join Norwegian Jewel and Norwegian Pearl in Alaska for the summer of 2013, marking the first time the company […]
It’s Destiny
I have cruised with Carnival 4 times now, and I have always loved the ships. I have cruise on the Victory twice, and the Valor twice. I am always looking for shorter cruises during holidays, and besides the Fantasy class (which doesn’t appeal to me) it seems the only ship that does shorter sailings is […]