When talking to a first-time potential cruiser, the most common question is, “Will I get seasick?” It’s a valid concern, and the good news is that modern cruise ships, thoughtful planning, and simple precautions can make seasickness a rare occurrence or at least manageable. Let’s dive into what you need to know. What Modern Ships…
Cunard’s newest luxury ship, Queen Anne, embarked on its historic 107-night maiden world voyage from Southampton on Jan. 9, marking a new chapter in the cruise line’s distinguished history. Spectators gathered across the city to witness the ship’s 9 p.m. departure, celebrating with a dazzling fireworks display lit up the night sky. The Queen Anne will make her…
I know, I know—Disney Cruise Lines is a family vacation. However, I really wanted to check out the new Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point and get out of the grey, cold PNW weather. I found a sailing only a few days away, and since nobody could take time off work that quickly, I decided to…
Big news for Disney Cruise Line fans! Disney has you covered if you’ve been dreaming of new magical adventures at sea. With exciting updates on the horizon, the cruise line announced details about its fleet expansion, including a new class of ships and the addition of a fourth vessel in the Wish class. Let’s break…
The hardest part of taking a cruise to Alaska is figuring out what to wear. It’s so much easier when heading to the Caribbean: grab a swimsuit, a coverup, and a few sundresses, and you’re ready to go. That’s not the case in Alaska. You don’t want to overpack, and you don’t want to forget…
When you book a cruise, you’ll often encounter the term “tender port” in your itinerary. But what exactly does it mean? A tender port is a destination where your cruise ship cannot dock directly at a pier or terminal. Instead, passengers are transported to and from the ship using smaller boats called tenders. Why Are…
Juneau is one of Alaska’s most popular cruise ports, and it’s easy to see why. From jaw-dropping scenery and a vibrant culture to endless activities and incredible dining options, this port has something for everyone. Cruise passengers can choose to take an excursion and explore its famous glaciers or walk right off the ship and…
If you’re planning an Alaskan cruise, Tracy Arm Fjord is one of the most breathtaking destinations you can experience. Tucked away in the pristine wilderness of southeast Alaska, this spectacular fjord is a highlight of many cruise itineraries. It’s not just a destination; it’s an adventure that will leave you in awe. What Makes Tracy…
When I walked the hallways of my first Disney Cruise, I was blown away by the number of cabins decorated in Disney Decor. I had seen some decorations on other cruise lines, but in true Disney fan fashion, this was above and beyond anything I had ever witnessed. I felt a little left out and…
Are you wondering what things to pack for a cruise to Alaska? I’ve got you covered with this all-inclusive “what to pack for a cruise to Alaska” Packing List! You can click the links to shop right from here. What to Pack on a 7-day Cruise to Alaska? Taking an Alaskan Cruise is an epic adventure that…