CRUISE TIPS Articles

Should I take a Future Cruise Credit or a Cash Refund?

With all the uncertainties of the coronavirus surrounding the travel and cruising sectors, cruise lines have had no choice but to pause operations for the foreseeable future. The situation for the cruise lines is unprecedented and is likely to be with us for some time to come. Unfortunately, this means cancelled cruises and travel plans for many people.

99 Fascinating Cruise Ship Jargon Glossary of Words

Cruise Speak, vocabulary, jargon or lingo – are words you may never have heard of before. Once you start thinking about a cruise you need to be familiar with “cruise speak” and understand some of the terms that are used.

Interesting Staycation Ideas for Cruisers in Lockdown

Were are all in the same boat! Everything is on pause and all we can do is think about travel and cruising. Being stuck at home and can’t travel or cruise anywhere at the moment, that sucks! Don’t worry; treat this as a staycation holiday and we have some great ideas for you

How to Pack for a Cruise – 9 Must Read Tips

For some people packing for a cruise can be a daunting and many simply hate the task. Others love it as it means they are one step closer to enjoying their next cruise adventure!

9 Reasons Why you should use a Travel Agent to Book your Cruise

21 Feb 2020 | CRUISE TIPS, POPULAR

You’ve decided to take a cruise. Unfortunately, there’s more to it than that. There are several important decisions you need to make. Where would you like to go? What type of ship should you choose; Boutique Ship or Mega-Ship? Ocean Cruise or River Cruise?

Understanding the Crew to Passenger Ratio

1 Feb 2020 | CRUISE TIPS, POPULAR

The Importance of the Crew to Passenger Ratio. How do you know what level of service to expect on your next cruise? To get a good feel for the likely service you will receive onboard your cruise ship, consider taking a look at the Crew-to-Passenger ratio.