Here’s a simple tool to help you determine if cruise drink packages are worth it or not. Just enter the number of each type of alcoholic drink you think you’ll have on average each day. The drink prices shown are…
My Top 3 Cruise Tips
I just completed a 5 day cruise on board Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas ship to Labadee, Haiti and CocoCay. Here’s my top 3 takeaways from this cruise: Unless you really plan to drink a lot, there’s no need…
Royal Caribbean Voom Wifi Internet is SLow!!
In case you’re considering paying for wifi internet access on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, you may want to reconsider. Why? Because the service is slow. It is very slow. In fact I conducted a speed test to determine exactly…
7 Useful Accessories to Make Your Cruise More Enjoyable
Everyone knows the normal items to pack for a trip. Some things are the same whether you’re setting up in a hotel near the beach or taking to the sea on a cruise. Toothpaste and underwear are entirely non-negotiable. Dramamine…well,…
3 Cruise Secrets You Need to Know Before You Book
Cruises can be a lot of fun and provide great memories for everyone in attendance, as travelers get to have experiences both on the ship and on the shore. Booking a cruise can be a bit more tedious than booking…
8 Things to Pack in Case of a Cruise Emergency
Going on a cruise can be one of the most exciting times in a person’s life, but it is important to be prepared for an emergency when onboard. While unexpected snags aren’t very common and help normally arrives in a…
Estimate the Total Cost of a Cruise
*Edit the fields directly if you have a more precise estimate of the cost. The total will automatically recalculate. #1 Huge tip for making your cruise cheaper: Read the book written by an ex-cruise ship officer which reveals insider secrets…
The Joy of Cruising and Benefits of the inCruises Club
Cruising has become an increasingly popular way to travel and see the world. In the years between 2009 and 2019, cruise passenger numbers increased significantly from 17 million to over 30 million cruise passengers in 2019. Cruising is one of…
Why Expedia is ALWAYS the Cheapest Place to Book a Cruise
If you have ever had the yearning to go on a cruise, you are probably aware that there are many different websites that advertise and sell them. Of course, you can book directly through the cruise line, but sometimes you…
How to Get More Out of Your Outdoor Adventure
After I first started to make some major changes in my life that affected my mental and physical health, I discovered that it was much easier to find enjoyment in the outdoors that I’d never known before—I had never felt…