6 Best Cruise Shore Excursions in the South Pacific

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A cruise to and through the South Pacific islands should include a shore excursion at the following six destinations. The cultures, flavors, scenery and...

Port of San Diego Cruise Terminal Tips

The Port of San Diego in the city’s downtown waterfront area is a popular cruise embarkation point for veteran travelers. The appeal is twofold:...

Best Galapagos Islands Cruise: Ships, Cost, & Tips

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A cruise to the Galapagos Islands is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have at sea.  This remote group of islands are...

Costa Maya Port Review from My Western Caribbean Cruise

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I wanted to write this review of Costa Maya after spending a day at this port while sailing on a western Caribbean cruise with...

St Thomas/St John Cruise Port Tips

St. Thomas, the shopping capital of the Caribbean, is one of the most popular cruise ports in the world.  St Thomas along with neighboring...

5 Fun Things to Do Near Port New Orleans

A unique brand of fun awaits if your next cruise departs from Port of New Orleans. Known for the French and Spanish Creole influence...

CocoCay Tips and Review

Imagine spending a day on a small, secluded island in the Bahamas with white sand beaches and clear blue waters.  Royal Caribbean was able...

Tortola British Virgin Island Tips

Tortola, the capital of the British Virgin Islands, was named by Christopher Columbus meaning "land of the turtle dove". Tortola offers beautiful white sand...

Best St. Thomas Shore Excursions on Your Caribbean Cruise

One of the best ports of call for fun shore excursions in the Caribbean is St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands. There are...

Key West Review

The popular cruise port of Key West, Florida has something to offer everyone.  This small island is the home of Truman's Little White House,...