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Is Upgrading Your Cruise Cabin Worth It?
Upgrading your cruise cabin is a difficult decision to make. Is it worth the extra money to have nicer accommodations? Well, it really depends on your personal preferences. Some travelers may find that the most basic cabins are fine for them. Others can’t stand them. Cabins can get pretty expensive depending on what kind you go for, so it’s important to understand what you’re getting into before upgrading. Read more […] -
Cruise Through a Fjord in These Unbelievable Destinations
Fjords are rare and gorgeous sights to behold. Carved by ancient glaciers, they’re perfect bodies of water for cruises. If you’ve never sailed through (or even seen) a fjord before, doing so should be high on your bucket list. Fjords suggest the quiet and indescribable power of the elements, and their beauty is impressive to even the most seasoned travelers. But if you aren’t familiar with them, you might be wondering where the best cruise locations for fjords are. Read more […] -
Introducing the New Beatles-Themed World Cruise from Fred. Olsen
Fred. Olsen is prepping a new and very unique world cruise. It’s a themed cruise based entirely around the music of the Beatles! Set to sail in 2024, this itinerary is a must for anyone who loves music and traveling the world. And in case you were curious, yes, there will be an actual yellow submarine that you can hop aboard. This is the real deal! Read more […] -
The Most Affordable Cruise Destinations
Traveling via cruise ship is actually one of the most affordable ways of seeing the world. Visiting a location on a cruise ship can often be cheaper than getting there by any other means, and ships also take care of your food and lodging. The price of your vacation, though, ultimately depends on where you want to go. There are some cruise destinations out there that are incredibly affordable. Read more […] -
COVID-19 Outbreak on Vaccinated Princess Cruise Ship Sparks Concern
There has been an outbreak of the coronavirus on Ruby Princess. The ship docked in San Francisco on March 28th. Princess announced the cases once the ship arrived in California. One of the reasons why this is such a notable outbreak is because the ship was billed as being “fully vaccinated.” This event has sparked concern about the cruise industry and its safety standards, particularly with newly eased warnings from the CDC over cruise travel. Read more […] -
What Are Adventure Cruises?
Adventure cruises are quickly growing in popularity. But most casual cruise travelers still don’t know what exactly they are. The name certainly conjures up some exciting images: crashing waves, towering glaciers, maybe someone really rugged climbing up a jagged mountain by the seashore. But adventure cruises can be a lot of different things, and you don’t need to be the next Ernest Shackleton to enjoy them. You just need to be willing to get a bit off the beaten path. Read more […]