Grand Turk Closes for Cruises Until Further Notice
Due to significant damage to the cruise pier structure sustained from Hurricane Fiona, Carnival Cruise Line has announced that ships will be unable to call on Grand Turk for at least one week. As of now, no ships are scheduled to be back to Grand Turk until October 4th and there is currently no timetable […]
Virgin Voyages Aims to Host Awards Ceremony and Party Cruise for “First Mates”
Who wants a free cruise? Well if you’ve been a good “first mate”(Virgin Voyages speak for what we call travel agents) you just might get the call. The renegade cruise line recently announced that they would be hosting a voyage onboard Valient Lady that would reward their top 100 agents (and one guest each) with […]
Princess Cruises Kicks the Tires With NASCAR
Princess Cruises Kicks the Tires With NASCAR On Tuesday, August 16th, Princess Cruises announced the details of a major partnership between the cruise line and Trackhouse Racing to sponsor Daniel Suarez in this year’s NASCAR Cup Seriese. The deal revolves around Princess being the teams primary sponsor for two big races, as well as the […]
Bar Harbor Maine Puts a Monthly Cap on Cruisers
The townspeople have spoken! In a move that the town council is calling “a clear message from the public,” local officials have approved an agreement that will limit the number of cruise passengers to 30,000-65,000 per month during tourist season. This agreement also mandates a full elimination of cruise passengers during the months of April […]
Princess Cruises Kicks the Tires With NASCAR
Princess Cruises Kicks the Tires With NASCAR On Tuesday, August 16th, Princess Cruises announced the details of a major partnership between the cruise line and Trackhouse Racing to sponsor Daniel Suarez in this year’s NASCAR Cup Seriese. The deal revolves around Princess being the teams primary sponsor for two big races, as well as the […]
Utopia Of The Seas Keel Laying
The Laying of the Keel for RCCL’s Utopia of the Seas The evolution of a cruise ship coming into existence is full of milestones. As passionate cruisers we celebrate them all. From the moment the ship is even expressed as an idea, many of us follow along as the time passes so slowly (yet so […]
Guys Burger
Funderstruck Isn’t Just a Marketing Campaign Its also a BURGER. It wasn’t always a mandatory part of a Carnival Cruise, but over the past 5 years or so, it seems like sailing on Carnival and NOT taking a pilgrimage to Flavor Town has become almost sac religious. We are all now more than familiar with […]
Carnival Magic
Trouble In Paradise- A Brawl on Carnival Magic What happens on vacation stays on vacation, expect if it’s a threesome. At approximately 2am on board Carnival Magic, a violent brawl involving dozens of passengers lead to mayhem just hours before the ship pulled back into its home port of Manhattan. Eyewitnesses said that the fight […]
Saint Martin/Sint Maartin
Historic Island that it is the smallest body of land that is shared by two nations. The Dutch Sint Maartin covers approximately 13 square miles and the French Saint Martin covers the remaining 20. The Dutch area, while smaller, is more populated while also being noticeably more developed. There are approximately 75k people that live […]
Cozumel Mexico
Cozumel Mexico sits on Mexico’s famous Yukatan Peninsula. A truly unique destination that offers everything you’d want from the rich history and culture from Mexico, along with the tropical twist you can only get from being a true Caribbean Island. While in port in Mexico, there are so many different options in terms of what […]