Cruises
Oceania Cruises’ Allura Inaugural Season Bookings Opening Soon – UPDATE: NOW OPEN
Oceania Cruises is adding a new ship to the fleet in 2025. If you want to be one of the...
Read moreDetails
Amsterdam Rethinking Cruise Ship Ban? Seems so – at Least for Now!
I've written previously about the strong rhetoric and dramatic action that the city of Amsterdam has taken to "ban cruise...
Read moreDetails
Major Change for Our Upcoming Cruise – What Would You Do?
We recently received an email from Oceania Cruises about an itinerary change on an upcoming cruise. These changes are fairly...
Read moreDetails
Preparation Timeline To Follow Once You Book Your Cruise Vacation
What a great checklist MJ gave us this week to reference prior to going on a cruise vacation! It made...
Read moreDetails
Two Sisters Cruise MSC Seascape and Arrive Home With 10 Pounds of Cocaine Now Facing Federal Charges
I hear lots of stories of people trying to "sneak" alcohol onto a cruise ship. Not only is this against...
Read moreDetails
The Norwegian Jewel Suite 9002 Forward Large Balcony Review 2023
Introduction and overview of my Alaska adventure Delta Award Flight - eking out value from SkyPennies to Alaska Booking my...
Read moreDetails
Have a European Cruise Booked in 2024, You’ll Need One of These
Beginning in 2024 travelers from the US, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and holders of passports from 55 other countries are no...
Read moreDetails
Will Starlink Wi-Fi Onboard Destroy Your Cruise Vacation Bliss?
What’s your favorite thing about cruising? I am asked this all the time and while I love the sea and...
Read moreDetails
Ugh – New Tarragona Cruise Port Terminal Set to Open Spring of 2024 in Spain
Not good. If you are a Frequent Floater then you likely have visited Barcelona either as a stop on your...
Read moreDetails
The Hilton Anchorage Alaska Hotel Across From The Alaska Railroad Station Review
Introduction and overview of my Alaska adventure Delta Award Flight - eking out value from SkyPennies to Alaska Booking my...
Read moreDetails
California City Dumps Cruise Lines and Alaska City Wants Cruise Line Back!
In this past Sunday's cruise news roundup I featured a story from Express.co.uk that said that " a British port...
Read moreDetails
Do I Have to Get Dressed Up on a Cruise?
Smart casual or black tie, what do you prefer when you’re on vacation? Norwegian Cruise Lines changed everything with the...
Read moreDetails
Carnival Copies Royal, Avoiding Norovirus, RCI Utopia Begins, Most Polluted City (By Ships), Evicting The United States and more Cruise News!
Here are this week's cruise headlines and news from around the web and interweb: Carnival Follows Royal Caribbean In Making...
Read moreDetails
Luxury Cruise Spending Delta Points, NCL Booking Fail, Multi-Lingual Crew, Free-Agents At Sea, and Sweet Cards For Cruisers!
Some good friends of mine just got back from a Viking River Cruise and they loved it. I have never...
Read moreDetails
Should You Be Loyal to Only One Cruise Line or Be a Free Agent?
Having recently become a “free agent” when it comes to airlines, I have questioned whether loyalty is still rewarded with...
Read moreDetailsSubscribe
GREAT Travel and Cash Back Card Offers for Summer 2025!
Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card: Earn 185,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy® points after you spend $6,000 in eligible purchases on the card within the first six (6) months of being approved for card membership. This offer expires on September 24, 2025. (Terms Apply.). Read more and learn here how to apply.
American Express® Business Gold Card: Earn 100,000 bonus Membership Rewards® points after you spend $15,000 on eligible purchases with the Business Gold Card within the first three (3) months of being approved for card membership. Terms apply.. Learn more here.
The Business Platinum Card® from American Express: Earn 150,000 bonus Membership Rewards® Points after you spend $20,000 on eligible purchases on the card within the first three (3) months of being approved for card membership. Terms apply. Plus, enjoy select airport lounge access, statement credit opportunities galore, and more! Read here why we love this card.
CardMatch™
