A complete guide to cruising from Seattle in 2025 written by a downtown resident. Includes hotel recommendations, transportation tips, attractions, safety, and more!
Looking for current menus on the Norwegian Jewel? See all the menus, including MDR, specialty, and fast casual for the NCL Jewel here!
Here are the Dive-in movies coming to Carnival ships in November 2024.
When will Carnival ships be decorated for Christmas in 2024? Find out when every Carnival ship will be decorated here!
*As a member of Amazon’s affiliate program, I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you on purchases made through links within this post. All funds go to support the work of the site. Thank you for the support! After well over 50 cruises under my buffet pants...
What is the best cruise to Alaska? Learn from an expert the five things you need to consider before booking.
Carnival’s Diamond Lunch One of the most coveted loyalty perks available on Carnival is an invitation to lunch from the Captain, extended to diamond members of the VIFP Club (Carnival’s loyalty club). As a motivator for those of us who are taking a bit longer to accrue the necessary 200...
There is a new scam targeting cruisers called the “Sip n Paint” scam. Find out what it is and how to protect yourself here!
Curious about the Solarium Bistro on Royal Caribbean? See the menu, food photos, and read a review of this complimentary dining experience.
Booked on or considering a cruise to Alaska in April? Wondering about what it will be like? Find out here!
A comprehensive photo review and trip report from my recent sailing on Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas. Food, entertainment, activities, and more! Plus pro tips!
Given name Sarah, but also answers to Prof. Cruise. Retired after 10 years as a college professor to focus full-time on her primary research interest: travel. With a concentration in cruising. Home port: Seattle. Mom of a shaggy-haired dog and a shaggy-haired human. Lover of books and dessert. Fancies herself a bit of a comedian – you’ve been warned.
