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Looking to escape your kids (or other peoples') for a few days in the clear blue waters of the Caribbean? We'll be on this group cruise, hosted by our friend Mike, from TouringPlans Travel. Like on other group cruises we're involved with there will be extra fun and...
We just got back from a FANTASTIC group cruise on Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Lady. We enjoyed spending time with old friends and new, had a full day at an all-inclusive, partied like rock stars at The Beach Club at Bimini, hosted our own bar crawl, enjoyed a secret magic show, and more. Check out some highlights...
Virgin Voyages is a new adults-only cruise line, and we hope to be cruising with YOU in 2023 aboard Valiant Lady as we journey on a great Southern Caribbean itinerary with special events, value adds, and more...
Packing for any cruise is a balance. You don’t want to miss anything that will make your trip better, but you also don’t want to carry things with you that you don’t need - especially if you’re flying to your cruise. As a frequent cruiser, some of the things I see folks pack on cruise ships shock me. Whether missteps of first time cruisers, differences in priorities, or edge cases, we’re going to share 8 things that most of you don’t need to pack on your next cruise.
Internet access on cruise ships varies in speed and reliability, but is often known for being slow. Recently, Royal Caribbean announced their intention to work with Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service and even appears to be testing it on one of their vessels. The reality is, however, that what stands in the way of staying connected at sea isn’t fast satellite service, it’s how cruise lines use it, and Royal Caribbean isn’t using it well...
In June 2022 we took our first Carnival cruise in almost 16 years! Excited to see how the product had evolved, we set sail on Carnival Conquest for a three night cruise out of Miami visiting the island of Bimini in The Bahamas. In these series of videos we'll show you our experience from embarkation to disembarkation and everything in between...
In just a few days I’m sailing on a ship I’ve toured but never sailed on, on a line I’ve not been on in a long time: Carnival Conquest. I’ll be posting videos from our three-night cruise, and sharing on social media, but here I want to talk a bit about why we picked this particular sailing and what we’re looking forward to checking out. My motivation for this trip is a bit unusual compared to some of the other cruises we take...
Find out what we really thought about Margaritaville at Sea Paradise. What was great? What was a bust? What would we come back for another sailing? In this full review of the maiden voyage of Margaritaville at Sea Paradise we share...
Margaritaville has teamed up with Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line to offer the first Margaritaville resort at sea. In this video we share our experience on the first day of the maiden voyage out of Palm Beach, Florida. We talk about the...