Just about everyone wants to pack lighter for a cruise if they can. And, one simple strategy for streamlining your family’s cruise is to plan on getting some laundry done while you’re away. That way you can start off by packing far fewer clothes. Laundry may be one of the last things that you want …
Cruises promise families a world of fun and adventure, from buffet extravaganzas to exotic shore excursions. But amidst the magic, there’s a logistical marvel often unnoticed: the management of waste on the high seas. Specifically, how do cruise ships get rid of human waste? Let’s venture beyond the buffet to explore the systems in place …
Find out why an NCL free drink package really isn’t free, and why you may want to skip this promotional NCL beverage package altogether. Norwegian Cruise Line often runs some version of a “Free at Sea” promotion where you have the option to choose a free beverage package as a perk when booking a cruise …
In the past, many cruise lines permitted you to bring as much bottled water on board as you required. However, many cruise lines have placed restrictions on bringing water on board today. So when can you bring bottled water on a cruise? As in prior years, we found during our research for 2023 that policies …
Here’s what you need to know to decide whether a Royal Caribbean Drink Package is right for your family. As you’re getting ready for your upcoming cruise, you will have the opportunity to buy a drinks package. Royal Caribbean has several options for drinks and beverages, and the value proposition of purchasing a beverage package …
Setting sail on a cruise vacation is an exciting experience filled with relaxation, entertainment, and exploration! As you’re planning, you probably wonder about the different amenities that may be on board, like water slides or a spa. But have you wondered, “Do cruise ships have morgues?” The answer is absolutely yes! Around 200 people die …