Packing tips are a hot topic among cruisers, but how you unpack once you're in your in cabin isn’t often discussed.  What is discussed a fair amount is what happens if you get back to the port late and miss your cruise ship.  Those two things, however, can be quite related...

I book a lot of cruises, but there is a method to what I pick.  Whether I am cruising for a quick getaway, a special trip to see new places with my spouse, a fun time away with friends, or any other reason, there are a few things, beyond the more obvious criteria, that I check on and consider almost every time, and you might want to as well.

Whether getting ready for your first cruise or at the top of a loyalty program, most agree that the first day of your cruise is the most exciting. To make sure that excitement turns into a great cruise follow along with our list of 12 things you should do on embarkation day...

Virgin Voyages is a brand new cruise line, and we sailed their first ship, Scarlet Lady. From dining and technology, to what’s included for your fare, we discuss her MerMaiden voyage, and tell you..

A cruise ship stateroom, for some, may just be a place to sleep, but you want it to be comfortable and have everything you need.  What many cruisers don’t realize is that there are many things you can get in your stateroom to make your stay better, and they won’t cost you a dime...

Picking the right cabin on a cruise can be confusing. There are multiple types and many categories - but the differences aren't always clear. In this video we share some tips and tricks so you can pick the right stateroom for your next cruise...

Whether you spent a lot of time researching your first cruise before booking, or figured it out as you went along, planning can be important for any trip.  So, after your first cruise, or even your 40th cruise, it’s good to take a look back and ask yourself and your traveling companions about your most recent cruise experiences so that you can make your next trip even better.  Cruising isn’t one thing, so finding the right cruise experience for you is important...

Most cruise lines permit guests to bring a bottle or two of wine on board to enjoy during their cruise.  While these policies vary among cruise lines, guests may be charged what is known as a corkage fee.  What that fee is for, and when it’s assessed, however, are often misunderstood...