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Review of Grand Turk Cruise Center Grand Turk is the capital island of the Turks and Caicos archipelago, part of the British West Indies, and located about 30 miles south of the Bahamas. Grand Turk is one of the true gems of the Caribbean, a world-class scuba diving & snorkeling destination, and home of the 3rd largest natural … [Read more...]
ROYAL CARIBBEAN; SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO: If you’re planning a cruise to the Southern Caribbean on either Royal Caribbean or Celebrity Cruise Lines you will depart from the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Because Puerto Rico is accessible only by air, you may want to consider the advantages of arriving a day or two early and stay in one of the … [Read more...]
CRUISE DINING If you have been on a cruise before, most of this information will just be a reminder for you but if you are new to cruising there is some very key information here that you should be aware of before you walk up the cruise ship boarding ramp or even start to Google “seven day cruises“. FREE STYLE OR ASSIGNED DINING Most … [Read more...]
Things to Know for First-time Cruisers Should my first cruise be a short cruise or a long cruise? Shorter 3 or 4 night cruises are cheaper and often “party boats” and tend to attract that type of crowd. If this doesn’t bother you and you are not sure you will like a cruise, it’s definitely a good place to start. Longer … [Read more...]
Getting Around The Port Of Miami Cruise Terminals One of the most popular ports for passengers leaving on the cruise of their dreams, thePortofMiamihas enjoyed being one of the busiest ports of call in theUnited Statesfor decades. It has grown even more in popularity in the last few decades, as more and more cruise lines have been established … [Read more...]
The cruisers guide on Cruise Ship Pools Remember the typical Hollywood views of cruise ship life over the last few decades? It was always classic scenes of laughing passengers lounging around one poolside, enjoying cocktails at all hours of the day and children splashed about in the pool, playing simple games while their doting parents looked … [Read more...]
Explore The Unique World Of Labadee, a Royal Caribbean Private Resort A passenger favorite for years, the private resort of Labadee, owned by Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, has recently undergone a makeover, featuring new enhancements for guests to enjoy and the addition of seven brand new neighborhoods to explore. Enhancements: … [Read more...]
Carnival Miracle Cruise Ship Review Carnival ships have always been known for their distinctive “whale-tail” funnels. Carnival’s Miracle takes it up a notch with a ruby red glass cathedral ceiling 11 stories above the Metropolis atrium augmenting the iconic funnel. It’s a dramatic visual enhancement seen from both the outside as … [Read more...]
Explore the World with MSC Cruises The MSC Cruise Company is an upcoming leader in international cruise ship destinations, with eleven sleek and modern ships making year round cruises to ports of call in Northern Europe, the Caribbean,South America,South Africaand theUnited States. Servicing more than a million passengers every year, the MSC … [Read more...]
Allure of the Seas If you are one of those people that enjoy the biggest and the best of things, the Allure of the Seas is the cruise ship for you! The Allure of the Seas is the latest cruise ship by Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. The Allure is 5 centimeters longer than her sister ship, the Oasis of the Seas, giving her the distinction of being … [Read more...]
Royal Caribbean’s “Navigator of the Seas” is a Voyager Class Mega Cruise Ship. She’s owned by second largest cruise line, Royal Caribbean. At the time of her launching, Navigator of the Seas was the largest cruise ship in the world. She’s in third place with Freedom and Oasis Class ships superseding her. Ship Facts at a … [Read more...]
Royal Caribbean’s Cruise Spa Services Royal Caribbean cruise ships are known for their luxurious spa services and facilities. Royal Caribbean has taken the whole onboard spa experience to the next level. Guests can now enjoy complete relaxation of the body and mind with various treatments available at these spas. These spas have all the latest … [Read more...]