5 Quick Tips for the First Time Cruiser

We have been on several cruises and have sailed with many different lines.  Cruises can be an easy way to have a relaxing and/or fun filled vacation.  Is it you first time?  Here are 5 tips to help the first time cruiser. 1 – Hairdryers are provided and most cruise lines supply soap and shampoo,… Continue reading 5 Quick Tips for the First Time Cruiser

Is Specialty Dining on Cruise Lines Worth It?

A lot of cruise lines offer specialty dining.  Most come with some sort of additional charge.  Many people will ask, “Why should I spend more money when I have already paid for meals?” We’ve been on 4 cruises with 3 different cruise lines, and we’ve experienced mixed reviews on some of these enhanced dining opportunities. Our… Continue reading Is Specialty Dining on Cruise Lines Worth It?

Shore Excursions

We’ve been on several Caribbean Cruises where we have been able to experience lots of islands and tons of shore excursions. We’ve been to Cozumel where we took a bus trip to see the ruins of Tulum and the Cayman Islands where we snorkeled, shopped and dove 100 feet with Atlantis Submarine. We’ve been to… Continue reading Shore Excursions