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How Do You Fall Off a Cruise Ship?
Short answer – you don’t. Now if one is standing on the guard rail, leaning over from the…
Royal Caribbean Dropping Crown and Anchor Balcony Discount for Close-in Bookings
Much to the chagrin of Royal Caribbean Crown & Anchor Society members, the cruise line has announced that…
Royal Caribbean Discounting Beverage Packages
I’ve blogged on the virtues of cruise line drink packages before. While they are very much a YMMV…
5 Things I Learned on a Cruise to Nowhere
THE PROMISE OF A FIRST CRUISE It’s a bit ironic, but my first cruise was a cruise to…
Cruise Review: Star Princess Dining and Entertainment
Star Princess: Dining Type: Traditional Dining Room: Amalfi Seating: First: 5:30 PM Where to Eat on the Boat (complementary): For…
My First Cruise
Hey all! I’m glad to be joining the BoardingArea family as part of Travel Update, alongside other passionate…
Cruise Review: Star Princess Cabin
Star Princess: Type: Balcony Cabin: C743 (9th Floor) Location: Aft/Rear The Cabin: We got the configuration of the…
VIDEO: Royal Caribbean Takes Delivery of World’s Largest Cruise Ship
Royal Caribbean International has accepted delivery of its 25th vessel, Harmony of the Seas, a ship that just…
How a Cruise Ship Water Slide Gets Made
Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Harmony of the Seas, is nearing completion. Of the many features the world’s largest…
A-List from Southwest, Cruise to Cuba, and More
I’ve been on the road for 9 weeks, and the only thing about it I really remember is…