12 Top Mistakes Cruisers Make on Cruise Ship Sea Days

Caribbean Princess cruise ship showing aft pool and view
A sea day can be one of the best parts of a cruise.   But if you want to make the most of it you...

9 Tips for Eating in the Main Dining Room on a...

Main dining room on Icon of the Seas
Believe it or not, some cruisers will go on a 7-day sailing and never once darken the door of the main dining room. But...

What is the Best Time to Board Your Cruise Ship on...

We already have a previously written post on embarkation day tips, but here we will just talk about when you should try to get...

What Items You Should Take with You Off the Cruise Ship...

Just as American Express famously said “don’t leave home without it,” there are a few things you should never leave the cruise ship without...

16 Cruise Hacks & Tips That Everyone Should Know

Know before you go, 16 cruise hacks and tips that every cruiser should know about before they embark on their next cruise. 1. Use the...

7 Reasons to Choose an Interior Cabin on a Cruise

An interior cabin on a cruise ship is typically the cheapest option when choosing a stateroom category. But saving money is not the only...

Cabin Upgrades on Cruises and the Best Ways to Get Them

If you want to get a free cabin upgrade on your next cruise you might be disappointed.  Although, there are times when a cruise...

6 Most Coveted Cabin Locations on a Cruise Ship

If you’ve been on a cruise ship, you know — no cruise cabins are created equal. Sure, many rooms may be the same as far...

4 Ways to Check for Price Drops on Cruises

What happens if the price of your cruise drops after you booked it and put down a deposit?  You can usually get the lower...

Buying Unsold Cruise Cabins and What Happens to Them

If you have done some research on getting unsold cruise cabins a week or two before a cruise, it’s probably because you are hoping...