All-Inclusive Cruise Line Opens Cruises to North Americans for the First Time

Am all-inclusive cruise line with a new ship that officially launched in December 2024 has opened cruises for bookings to North Americans for the first time. Mitsui Ocean Cruises has open bookings on all-inclusive cruises to Japan to Americans and Canadians for the first time. The cruise line recently launched a 458-passenger all-suite ship that […]

Our Honest Disney Treasure Cruise Ship Review

Don Bucolo Don Bucolo, or “DB”, loves everything about cruising- the ocean, the food, and the atmosphere. While he may be obsessed with doing extensive amounts of research on ships and all elements of a cruise, Don enjoys sharing his new found knowledge with fellow cruisers. When he is not sailing the high seas, he […]

Viking Explorers Sale Extended – Chris Cruises

Viking’s Explorers’ Sale has been extended until February 28. Savings are available on voyages across all seven continents and details on the sale as well as a selection of itineraries are below. The Viking Explorers’ Sale offer includes: Special fares starting at $1,999 per person Up to free international airfare on select itineraries Just a $25 deposit […]

10 Reasons Why a Cruise Is the Best Vacation Choice

Cruises are addictive, and that’s not me saying it, but the data. According to a 2024 study by the CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association), 82% of those who have cruised once will do it again, and over 20% of travelers go on a cruise at least twice a year. Why is that? Why are cruises […]

Funding Secured for New Seward Cruise Dock and Terminal

Seward’s planned “Port of Tomorrow” moved a step closer to reality thanks to new legislation that allows the Alaskan port’s owner to issue the bonds that will finance a two-berth dock and cruise terminal. The state-owned Alaska Railroad Corporation owns and operates the Port of Seward, a popular destination located on an inlet of the […]

Royal Caribbean Reveals Name of Third Icon-Class Mega Ship

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 […]

Feedspot Rates Top 2025 Cruise Blogs – Chris Cruises

Delving into the vast ocean of cruise content can be overwhelming, but Feedspot’s annual Top 80 Cruise Blogs list serves as a reliable compass, highlighting the most insightful and engaging voices in the industry. It’s a true honor to see www.ChrisCruises.com once again recognized among such esteemed company. This selection reaffirms our commitment to providing […]

7 Big Changes Coming to Royal Caribbean in 2025

Royal Caribbean has always been a very innovative company in the cruise industry. In recent years, it has made major investments, launched several new ships, and seen impressive growth in both revenue and passenger numbers. 2025 should be another great year, and Royal Caribbean is ready to roll out several changes and innovations. Let’s dive […]

First Time Cruiser Tries out “America’s Worst Rated Cruise”

First cruise ever or the worst cruise ever? For one YouTuber, it was supposed to be both.  While the usually low prices on Margaritaville at Sea sailings are tempting, overwhelmingly negative reviews are raising serious questions if it is even worth the trip. Guests have frequently reported issues with the drink packages, getting overcharged for […]