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CARNIVAL LUMINOSA
Did you know that Carnival Luminosa used to be the Costa Luminosa launched in 2009? In 2022 the Costa Luminosa joined its sister fleet now sailing as the Carnival Luminosa. This beautiful ship holds 2,260 guests and is 92,720 gross tonnage. The Luminosa sails from Seattle, Washington, Sydney, Australia, and San Francisco. It offers 2-5 days, 6-9 days, and 10+ day sailings to beautiful destinations like Alaska, Mexico, or South Pacific. WHAT DOES THE LUMINOSA OFFER Now is the time to book your next cruise aboard the Carnival Luminosa. The big question will be is it Alaska or Australia.
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“Norwegian Aqua & Luna: New Adventures for 2025 & 2026”
Get ready for the exciting cruise experience aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) upcoming Prima Plus Class ships, Norwegian Aqua and Norwegian Luna. Launching in April 2025 and 2026, these sister ships bring new immersive experiences and expanded venues. Aqua and Luna Game Zone debuts a cutting-edge arcade, featuring favorites like virtual reality games and retro hits such as Ms. Pac-Man and Donkey Kong. Guests can also enjoy the Bull’s Eye Bar, a complimentary dart game experience with six game modes and handcrafted cocktails, plus Tee Time—an interactive, two-deck mini-golf adventure with a Wonders of the World theme. Relax and rejuvenate…
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ROYAL CARIBBEAN – PERFECT DAY MEXICO
Did you know that Royal Caribbean has plans to build a new private destination? Drumroll, please… introducing “Perfect Day Mexico”! Expected to open in 2027 at the Port of Costa Maya, this destination is set to be twice the size of Perfect Day at CocoCay—WOW! What to Expect at Perfect Day Mexico: Much like Perfect Day at CocoCay, this destination will feature everything you need for fun, relaxation, and adventure! And yes, it’s included in your cruise fare, though there will be some premium experiences available at an extra cost, such as the waterpark and select dining options. Where is…
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CELEBRITY CRUISES 2026-2027 SAILINGS
Celebrity has just announced its 2026-2027 sailings with 600 sailings to 280 destinations across 70 countries. The most popular destinations are the Caribbean, Europe, Alaska, Australia and Iceland. Celebrity has also announced its anticipated fifth ship of the Edge Series, will debut in Europe, offering Mediterranean itineraries and its first overnight in Portugal. Here are a few highlights of Celebrity Cruises 2026-2027 season: Celebrity Silhouette – experience the stunning landscape on a 7-night sailing to Iceland and Greenland. Celebrity Beyond – will offer 7-night sailings from Miami and Ft. Lauderdale to the beautiful island in the Caribbean and 10 and…
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Tampa Welcomes Oceania Cruises in 2026!
Exciting news for Tampa, Florida it will be welcoming the Ultra-Premium cruise line in 2026. Oceania Cruises, known for their incredible destinations and world-class culinary experiences, is bringing the ultra-premium “Insignia” to make Tampa its home port in 2026. This is a huge win for the Port of Tampa, a smaller but charming port, compared to Florida’s bigger ones like Port Canaveral, Miami, and Port Everglades. Oceania Cruises “Insignia” will offer: Tampa is typically home to smaller ships from lines like Carnival and Royal Caribbean due to the picturesque Sunshine Skyway Bridge that ships sail under before heading out to…
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NASSAU, BAHAMAS
Nassau, Bahamas is one of those cruise ports that cruiser, especially seasoned cruisers tend to stay on the ship. However, this destination offers more than meets the eye. From shopping, snorkling, day trip to Atlantis and so much more. Nassau is a ship-spotting paradise. It’s rare to visit Nassau without seeing four or more cruise ships in port, making it the perfect place to dream about your next cruise adventure. In recent years, Nassau’s Port has undergone a refurbishment. Previously shopping at the Nassau required a short walk from the port, often encountering some aggressive street vendors. In 2024 you…
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ROYAL CARIBBEAN – STAR OF THE SEAS – NEW DETAILS REVEALED
Get ready for the newest addition to Royal Caribbean The Star of the Seas will join her sister ship the Icon of the Seas as the world’s largest ship. From thrills to waterslides and many dine-and-drink venues. Starting in August 2025 every type of traveler can experience the Star of the Seas. Highlights will be ‘Lincoln Park Supper Club, 6 waterslides, 7 pools, and a beautiful infinity pool in the adults-only area. Just like the Icon of the Seas the Star of the Seas will have eight neighborhoods to explore. Here is a peak at some of the exciting areas:…
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Turks and Caicos: New Guidelines
The Turks and Caicos Government, in partnership with Carnival Cruise Line, has implemented new guidelines for public access to the Grand Turk Cruise Center (GTCC), effective August 15, 2024. These rules are to enhance security and ensure a pleasant experience for both visitors and cruise passengers. Key Guidelines for Public Access: Important Notes: For more information on these new guidelines, click here or comment below with any questions. Tags: #TurksandCaicos #GrandTurk #CruisePortAccess #CarnivalCruise #TravelGuidelines #CruiseVacation 4o
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PRINCESS PREMIER PACKAGE UPGRADED
Explore Princess Cruises top package – Princess Premier is getting an upgrade to included unlimited specialty dining and more. In the past the Princess package included drinks – limiting to 15 a day for alcoholic drinks up to $15.00 each. The upgrade will included specialty coffees, smoothies, bottled water and alcoholic drinks up to $20.00 each. Presently, the Premier package includes 2 Specialty dining, but with the new upgrades you will have unlimited specialty dining at The Crowns Grill, Sabatini’s The Catch by Rudi and more. One last change Princess is making to their Premier package is the unlimited access…
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EMBARKATION DAY – Carnival Mardi Gras
Embarkation Day can be hectic and exciting all at the same time, but if you have completed all your pre-cruise checklist it won’t be as hectic. WHAT MAKES EMBARKATION DAY HECTIC? WHAT MAKES EMBARKATION DAY EXCITING? You have MADE IT to the terminal, had all your documents ready and you are NOW on VACATION? Check out the video on Carnival Mardi Gras – Embarkation Day!. Tell me your experience with Embarkation Day
