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[VIDEO] Princess Cruises Master Chef Alfredo Marzi
Master Chef Alfredo Marzi’s efforts touch just about every culinary attempt that Princess Cruises brings to passengers, on each and every ship. It’s not that Chef Marzi can cover that much ground, but a testament to the culinary staff on Read More …
Pre-Cruise Hotels: New In Miami
Flying in a day or two ahead of sailing, or hanging around a while post-cruise, makes the transition from the realm of real responsibilities to the carefree world of cruise travel an easy one. Before we moved to within driving Read More …
Quantum of the Seas: Look Quick, Inside
Royal Caribbean International‘s Quantum-class ships will debut this November as Quantum of the Seas sails out of New York until May. Then, a 53-day world voyage takes the ship to Shanghai for year-round service on three- to eight-day cruises to Korea and Japan. Before Read More …
My Latest Excuse To Talk About Beer
Maybe it’s a Summer thing, this recent surge in trending beer topics. Perhaps it’s just a recurring theme that resonates with me, a fan of the bubbly brews. Or maybe it’s that several cruise lines have embraced the topic that Read More …
Mazatlan Is Back
In recent years, an abundance of caution caused cruise lines to nearly abandon Mazatlan, Mexico; concerned about the safety of passengers when they go ashore. Never mind that isolated acts of violence occurred far from where cruise passengers would visit; Read More …
Cruise Beverage Packages: Not All Are Equal
Not all that long ago, All You Can Drink alcoholic cruise beverage packages were available only to those sailing with a group cruise and only if everyone in the group paid the price. Even then, when doing the math, those Read More …
Robots To Control Cruise Experience
When Royal Caribbean looked to take their trademark ‘Wow’ onboard experience to the next level, the result was an entirely new class of ships that are set to take a quantum leap forward this November. When namesake Quantum of the Read More …