An Assessment of Cruise Deals Posted

When is a "cruise deal" a good deal? If you book a cruise based on somebody's suggestion or pitch that it's a bargain, and the price goes up after that, then you got a deal. Just like anything else that you buy…you want to try and catch it at its low, low price. Every day,… Continue reading An Assessment of Cruise Deals Posted

Food For Thought From A Man Of Many Cruises

Yesterday we bumped into our neighbor Tom, who has been on more cruises than we have and thereby qualifies as something of an expert on likes and dislikes of cruising…mostly likes, because he wouldn't be on cruise ships if he didn't enjoy them. Tom has been on Oasis of the Seas three times. A friend… Continue reading Food For Thought From A Man Of Many Cruises

Norwegian Offer: Two Cruises For One

Now here's something that's really cool. And a bargain at that. Buy a cruise on the Norwegian Getaway (MIami) or Breakaway (New York) between now and May 11 and you get a voucher for a 3-day or 4-day cruise on the Norwegian Sky (Miami). That means it's free. A cruise on the Getaway or Breakaway… Continue reading Norwegian Offer: Two Cruises For One

A Cruise Wine Policy That Almost Makes Sense

Just when you think common sense is prevailing when it comes to cruise passengers and bottles of wine, Holland America doesn't go far enough. The "most permissive" cruise line will now allow its passengers to take as many bottles as they wish to lug onto the ship and pay corkage for wine. The first bottle… Continue reading A Cruise Wine Policy That Almost Makes Sense

Norwegian a World Travel winner

It's true that we've always had a soft spot for Norwegian, the cruise line that brought us back on board many years ago, following an unhappy cruise which chased us away. Having said that, if you twisted our arms and asked us to pick the "leading cruise line" we can't tell you it would be… Continue reading Norwegian a World Travel winner