Great Lakes cruises are known for being more expensive than ocean cruises, typically costing in the range of $5000 to $10,000 There are a number of reasons for this, but the most important one is that these cruises are limited by the opening and closing times as well as the size of vessel that can …
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If you’re preparing for a Carnival cruise, it’s essential to be informed about the luggage guidelines set by the cruise line. Carnival has specific weight, size, and restriction policies for luggage that passengers need to adhere to. In this post we provide a clear and concise overview of these policies, ensuring that you have all …
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Carnival Cruise Line is well known for some of its huge “Fun Ships,” full of amenities, activities, and entertainment options. But what about the smallest Carnival ships in the fleet? Often overlooked but brimming with their own unique charm. Here we take a look at the individual ships as well as who they might be …
Smallest Carnival Cruise Ships – Worth Considering & Why? (2023) Read More »
If you often travel and stay in hotels, you might commonly take a clothes steamer to quickly and easily steam out any wrinkles in your clothes. However, on a cruise ship, steamers are a prohibited item due to being a potential fire hazard. If security spots you have a steamer in your luggage, it will …
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When scouring the market for cruise deals, one name consistently floats to the top as a budget-friendly option, MSC Cruises. Remarkably, these cruises are typically 15 to 25% cheaper than their counterparts, offering a similar experience at a much cheaper price. This naturally raises the question, how does MSC Cruises manage to offer such affordable …
MSC Cruises, renowned for their affordability, offers a unique Mediterranean-style cruising experience that caters to a diverse range of travelers. However, do they offer a good experience or have they cut too many corners focusing on price alone? Here we take a look at the pros and cons as well as third party reviews and …
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Whether you are looking to sneak a smoke in outside designated areas or perhaps get away with smoking weed on a cruise ship, we have covered some of the ways passengers have tried to get away with doing so. We have also covered some alternative options, so you can get your fix, or reduce the …
Ever set sail on a luxurious cruise, armed with a drinks package, and found yourself wondering why the cocktails don’t seem as potent as you expected? You’re not alone. The question of whether cruise ships ‘water down’ their alcoholic beverages is a hot topic among cruisers worldwide. Here we’re going to delve deep into this …
Do you like straightening your hair while on vacation and are wondering if you can or can’t take your flat irons? Or perhaps you are working out if your type is allowed, whether they will work or whether the cruise line provides them if you have forgotten them. We have all the answers, but first, …
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You might hear the bridge of the ship mentioned in passing, but it’s not an area of the ship most passengers ever get to see. So, what goes on in the bridge, why is it called that, who works there, and what do they do? Well, read on to find out the answers to all …
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