My Favorite Cruise Ship

It is difficult to choose a favorite cruise ship. Yes, I may like something better on one ship than another. I may like the activities better on one cruise line than another – or the food. I may like the pricing better on one ship, too. So how do I choose? I...
New Type of Muster Drill

New Type of Muster Drill

Probably one of the least favorite thing of cruisers is the Muster Drill. You are required to gather at your muster station with everyone else. Sometimes there are places to sit, but usually not for everyone. If your station is out on deck, you are stuck standing...
Liberty of the Seas – Balcony Stateroom

Liberty of the Seas – Balcony Stateroom

My daughter and I went on a cruise together. We got a balcony stateroom. Since we booked late, we had to take what we could. We ending up getting a connecting stateroom. This meant that we ended up with a chair instead of a couch. It sure made the stateroom seem a lot...
No Sail Order Extended by the CDC

No Sail Order Extended by the CDC

Yesterday, July 16, the CDC announced that the no sail order has been extended to September 30, 2020. Here is a statement by CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association): CLIA Statement on CDC No Sail Order Announcement July 16, 2020 (Washington, DC)—As reflected in...
Royal Caribbean International Shares Ranger Cookie Recipe

Any Deals in Cruising?

Right now, there are some deals for upcoming cruises (after September 15, 2020). However, they super cheap. After all, there is a minimum needed for the cruise lines to pay their employees, buy fuel and food, etc. The cruise lines, though, have said that these lower...