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Holland America Launches “Explore 4” Promotion

Holland America Line has launched a new promotion for guests looking to book early for the 2014 cruise season. The new promotion looks to entice cruisers with special “value-added exclusive extras.” When cruisers book a qualifying Explore 4 itinerary, guests will receive a free Signature Beverage Package or beverage card, a free specialty restaurant dinner, […]

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Zuiderdam To Alaska – Day 6 – Ketchikan

As it has been for the every single morning aboard the Zuiderdam – it was an early one for me. 7 am on the dot and I was getting ready to begin my day. I first headed up to the Crow’s Nest for a morning cinnamon roll and to finish writing my post from the […]

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Caribbean Princess – Video Tour & Overview

Amenities,  Activities, and Entertainment The Caribbean Princess is a ship designed for more sophisticated cruisers who tend to enjoy cooking classes, wine tastings, and port lectures versus rock climbing walls, water slides, and ropes courses. The Caribbean Princess hosts many small lounges, including the much larger Princess Theater, which are all used to hold special […]

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Carnival Sunshine Dry Dock: Onboard Dining (Video)

As the Carnival Sunshine enters into her final stages of construction, it’s time to check in on the progress being made throughout Carnival Sunshine’s restaurants. The Carnival Sunshine will host a number of restaurants onboard including, Guy’s Burger Joint, Blue Iguana Cantina, Havana Bar, Ji Ji Asian Kitchen, Cucina del Capitano, Fahrenheit 555, and her two main dining rooms. […]

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Ask The Editor – Q&A – Holland America Line & the Eurodam

Have you ever wondered what kind of speciality restaurants the Eurodam features? Maybe you don’t know the name of Holland America Line’s private island. Well don’t fear, because I want to answer these questions for you! Later this Saturday as I begin my cruise on Holland America Line’s Eurodam, I will be taking a plunge into the world and […]

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Norwegian Named “World’s Leading Large Ship Cruise Line” by World Travel Awards

Norwegian Cruise Line has been named the “World’s Leading Large Ship Cruise Line” by the World Travel Awards. The 19th annual awards recognize travel companies for delivering an outstanding customer experience and are voted by travel agents worldwide.  This is the first time Norwegian, which has received the award for Europe’s Leading Cruise Line for five consecutive […]

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Serenade Of The Seas Emerges From 3 Week Revitalization

Royal Caribbean International’s Serenade of the Seas has reemerged from its three week $29 million drydock at Navantia Ship Yard in Cadiz, Spain, with a host of new dining concepts, entertainment options and technology advancements originally introduced to industry-wide acclaim aboard Oasis-class ships.Serenade of the Seas, a Radiance-class ship, is the eighth ship overall to undergo revitalization […]

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Norwegian Launches Special 12 Hour Sale for 12/12/12

In celebration of today’s date – December 12, 2012, Norwegian Cruise Line is launching its “Norwegian Epic Bonus Day” 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 […]

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Give The ‘Gift of Fun’ With Carnival’s New Gift Card Program

Just in time for the holidays, Carnival Cruise Lines has launched its first-ever gift card program – a pre-paid card that can be used as payment toward a “Fun Ship” vacation or a variety of shipboard purchases. Available online at www.carnivalgiftcards.com or on board Carnival’s ships, the cards are ideal for any occasion – from weddings and […]

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Oasis of the Seas Overview & Photos

This past Saturday, I spent a few hours touring the world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas. Since Oasis’ arrival in 2009, she’s been the talk of the industry. From her zip line to her double rock climbing walls, Oasis of the Seas is the most innovative cruise ship sailing the seven […]

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Norwegian Launches Puzzle App for Apple & Android

Earlier today, Norwegian Cruise Line launched it’s very first app, the Norwegian Cruise Line Puzzle App. With the app, you can piece together over 100 different puzzles featuring the ships of the Norwegian fleet, Lido decks, lounges, restaurants, and even an array of destination photos. It’s a very fun app, but be warned as it […]

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Pride of America to Receive Major Enhancements

MIAMI – September 5, 2012 – Norwegian Cruise Line today announced that the latest vessel in the company’s ship revitalization program, Pride of America, will enter dry dock in March 2013 for major enhancements, including the addition of new luxurious suites and studio staterooms. “As the only large US-flagged cruise ship, Pride of America offers a […]