Each year, like many bloggers, I put together a gift guide. The top items I’ve discovered over the year that have made cruising and travel easier, more fun, more stylish, etc. This year, I really tried to narrow it down to about a dozen items that were fun and unique. I’ve made the Top Gifts […]
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I was lucky enough to sail on a 3-night preview cruise with stops in Princess Cays and Nassau, giving me a chance to explore the ship, try out some of the features, and get my first-ever taste of Princess Cruises. Spoiler: I really enjoyed the premium feel of the experience.
Star Princess will spend winter 2025–2026 cruising the Caribbean, followed by a Panama Canal transit and a season of Alaska cruises from Seattle.
Star Princess Cruise Ship Review: Pros, Cons & What to Know Before You Sail Read More »
Are You Eyeing That Cruise Drink Package and Feeling Sticker Shock? You’re not alone. Cruise drink packages can be one of the most surprising—and expensive—add-ons when planning your vacation. If you’ve looked at the cost and felt your jaw drop, you’re definitely in the right place. Some cruisers just roll it into their budget and
Alternatives to Purchasing the Cruise Drink Package and How to Save Money. Read More »
After nine incredible nights aboard the Celebrity Equinox, we wrapped our Mediterranean cruise with a few extra days in one of Europe’s most exciting cities: Barcelona. And let me tell you—this Barcelona post-cruise itinerary turned out to be the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and tapas-fueled wandering. Whether you’re spending time in Barcelona before your
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After several tender ports and packed days on our Mediterranean itinerary, we were more than ready to take it slow—and Marseille was the perfect place to do just that. With no excursion booked, no rigid timeline, and no checklist to tackle, we wandered. And let me tell you—our easy cruise port day in Marseille turned
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