Oceania Cruises Unveils New 2026 Voyages – Chris Cruises
Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has unveiled the second swathe of its 2026 Collection of Voyages which are available to book from November 13, 2024. Travelers can choose from more than 60 new enticing itineraries, including 17 Grand Voyages, across the Caribbean, Asia, Africa, Mediterranean, and Northern Europe, aboard three […]
7 Things You Should Always Check Before Booking a Cabin
Booking a cabin for a cruise is not a simple matter. As I have said many times here on the blog, choosing the right cabin is essential to enjoying your vacation to the fullest. Unfortunately, some people underestimate this and book a cruise without thinking too much about it, without doing research, and sometimes even […]
Water Issue Leads to Shortened Visit for NCL Cruise Ship
It’s kind of ironic that water would be the reason for a cruise itinerary change, but that’s exactly what happened on Pride of America’s current sailing around Hawaii, which embarked on November 16, 2024. The 7-night itinerary, which the Norwegian Cruise Line ship has been operating on repeat out of Honolulu, Hawaii, calls for stops […]
Cruise Line to Allow Dogs on Ship for Special Pet-Friendly Cruise
The topic of having pets on a cruise ship always brings out a variety of opinions and preferences. Our free cruise newsletter offers the latest news and deals: Sign Up While some cruise passengers have openly stated how much they would love to bring their pet on a cruise vacation, others feel it would cause […]
Carnival Cruise Line Brings Back Midnight Buffet, Snacking Style
Sarah Bretz, Contributor Sarah has been writing about the cruise industry since 2015, and in that time has taken a dozen cruises and counting. Her favorite onboard activities include trying the casual dining options, spending time in the spa’s thermal suite, and attending the love & marriage show. You can keep up with her on […]
Discover the States With the Best and Worst Roads in America in 2024 – Chris Cruises
A new study found the States With the Best and Worst Roads in America in 2024. The study conducted by Johnfoy.com found that Minnesota leads the nation in road quality with a score of 80, boasting a low fatality rate of 0.77 per 100 million miles driven. It maintains rural roads well (2.82% rough) and urban roads […]
10 Things That Are Illegal to Do on Cruise Ships
Sometimes we tend to see cruise ships as magical places where anything is permitted. When you are on vacation, it is easy to forget the rules, perhaps after drinking more than you should (let’s blame the unlimited drink package). However, it is important to remember that they are still public places with their own rules […]
Carnival Says that Not All Passport Options Work for Colombia
Travel documentation can be confusing, and especially when a cruise ship visits multiple countries on the same sailing, guests can wonder which documents they need for their vacation. This is especially true when the subject of full passport books versus passport cards is raised. A card can be much easier and more convenient, but doesn’t […]
NCL Releases 400 New Cruises to the Caribbean on 15 Cruise Ships
Norwegian Cruise Line announced over 400 new cruises to the Caribbean today that will set sail in 2026-2027 on 15 of their ships. Our free cruise newsletter offers the latest news and deals: Sign Up NCL’s 2026-2027 season to the Caribbean will sail from homeports all around the country on 15 cruise ships. This includes […]
The 10 Best Caribbean Cruise Destinations
Sarah Bretz, Contributor Sarah has been writing about the cruise industry since 2015, and in that time has taken a dozen cruises and counting. Her favorite onboard activities include trying the casual dining options, spending time in the spa’s thermal suite, and attending the love & marriage show. You can keep up with her on […]