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Why a Crystal Cruises Luxury Cruise is a Cut Above

Note: John was a guest of Crystal Cruises.  Opinions are his own. I’m just back from a cruise on Crystal Serenity, a 980-passenger luxury cruise...

First Impressions of the Carnival Breeze: Live from the Ship

We are currently enjoying our 3rd day aboard the Carnival Breeze on a 6 day cruise to Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, and Cozumel,...

Buyer’s Remorse: 10 Things Cruisers Most Regret Buying on a Cruise

Norwegian Escape from side view in port in Nassau
We asked our readers what they most regretted buying on a cruise. With all the extras, add-ons, and items for sale on board a cruise...

First Impressions of Norwegian’s Pride of America

We are currently on a seven night Hawaiian cruise on Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America.  This has been a bucket list cruise for my...

Embarrassing Cruise Mistakes You Can Avoid By Reading This

The old saying ‘live and learn’ helps us avoid repeating mistakes. That works for many parts of life from where to buy common household...

I Cruised on Carnival’s AIDA Line, Here’s What It Was Like

You might have seen the cruise ships in port on your sailings in the Mediterranean or Caribbean. You know the ones, the ships with...

What is the Best Cruise Line to Alaska for You?

best cruise lines for alaska
If you're looking for the best cruise line for Alaska you may not realize just how many choices you have. There are 75 cruise ships...

What Do Seasoned Cruisers Do with All Those Old Cruise Cards?

A pile of old cruise cards and princess medallions
We recently asked our readers what they do with their collection of cruise cards after a cruise is over.  The responses were varied and...

Carnival’s ‘Faster to the Fun’ VS Royal Caribbean’s ‘The Key’ (What’s...

royal caribbean and carnival in Nassau
What are the main perks and differences between 'The Key' with Royal Caribbean and 'Faster to the Fun' with Carnival Cruise Line?  Here's everything...

Carnival’s Faster to the Fun

Carnival Cruise Line offers a popular program called "Faster to the Fun (FTTF) that gives your entire cabin perks for the length of your...