Many major cruise lines have private islands out in the Caribbean, and Royal Caribbean is no exception. In fact, they actually have two — Labadee (in Haiti) and CocoCay (in the Bahamas). CocoCay is the one that has been recently updated and upgraded, and as we have said in earlier posts, CocoCay is definitely worth …
Family vacation options can often be limited based on whether or not everyone has a passport. And, in recent years, the time and effort it takes to obtain or renew a passport has increased considerably. Plus, procuring a passport for a child is not routine and requires more steps than what’s required for adults. So …
Cruising with a passport will usually be the best option, if you have one. But, sometimes you can’t quite pull it off. Perhaps there is no time to get a new or renewed passport (or perhaps you forgot to bring them at all!). Or, perhaps there are other obstacles to timely acquisition of a passport. …
Are you wondering what to do in Fort Lauderdale after cruise before your flight? If you have time after disembarking from your cruise, there are many places to see and things to do near Fort Lauderdale. Known as the ‘Venice of America’ because it has 270 miles of scenic waterways, Fort Lauderdale is worth exploring. …
Miami is one of the busiest cruise ports in the world, and it can be an excellent launching pad for a broader vacation. Miami has its own special kind of energy with great beaches, restaurants, nightlife, and influences from Cuban culture. (If you plan to spend time at the beach, be sure to check out …
Are you considering buying travel insurance for your next cruise? Travel insurance protects your family when traveling, as you may become ill or get injured and require medical attention. But how much is travel insurance for a cruise? You can get travel insurance for around 5-7% of the total cruise price, depending on what you …