National Plan a Cruise Month is coming, and to celebrate, the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) created #CruiseSmile, a daily chance to win a cruise from October 1-31, 2015. Read More »

Indulge AND Stay Fit


With the variety of indoor and outdoor facilities available and restaurant menus with low-cal options, cruise ships are a great place to start, continue and maintain a personal fitness routine. Read More »

Stay Connected at Sea


From emails and texts to tweets and Instagram posts, travelers want to share and stay connected while on vacation. Thanks to the growing number of Wi-Fi options on cruise ships, it’s getting easier! Read More »

Cruise During Hurricane Season?


When considering your summer vacation, you might be wondering if it’s safe to cruise during hurricane season. Keep reading to see that there are actually many benefits that outweigh the negatives. Read More »

Tips for Cruising with Teens


Choosing the right cruise can provide teens with the independence and activities they want, along with fun the whole family can share. Get 5 tips for planning a cruise with tough-to-please teens. Read More »

Passport or Birth Certificate?


Do I need a passport (or a passport card) to board the ship or is my birth certificate enough? The answer depends on several factors, including which port city your cruise departs from and what city you return to. Read More »