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Titanic compared to modern cruise ship Icon of the Seas
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How big was the Titanic compared to modern cruise ships?

April 19, 2026April 22, 2026

At the time of its launch in 1912, the Titanic was a marvel of modern engineering as an enormous, luxurious ship that symbolized the height …

Allie Hubers Shopping at Dollar Tree for Cruise Essentials
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Dollar Tree Cruise Essentials: The best $1.25 items I actually used on my cruise

March 21, 2026March 22, 2026

I just returned from a 14-night cruise on Celebrity Equinox to South America, and like always, I enjoyed some pre-vacation shopping for my cruise essentials. …

Two drinks at Great Stirrup Cay, Norwegian's private island
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Best cruise drinks to try on your next vacation

February 15, 2026February 15, 2026

One of the best parts of a cruise is ordering a drink, finding a sunny spot on deck, and fully embracing vacation mode. From frozen …

Deluxe porthole balcony cabin on Celebrity Apex in Norway
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Best cabins on cruise ships and a few to avoid

February 12, 2026February 14, 2026

Selecting the right cabin on a cruise ship is one of the most important decisions you will make for your vacation, yet it is often …

Cruise ship wake sailing in New England
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How fast does a cruise ship go?

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026

From the shore, a cruise ship can look like it’s moving deceptively slow, often gliding across the horizon with little sense of urgency. In reality, …

Cruise ship captains on Celebrity Ascent
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How much do cruise ship captains make?

January 16, 2026January 18, 2026

Standing on the bridge of a floating city, a cruise ship captain holds one of the most demanding leadership roles in the travel industry. Responsible …

Alaska Cruise Outfits: What to wear
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Alaska Cruise Outfit Guide: What to Wear and Pack for an Alaskan Cruise

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026

Wondering what to wear on an Alaska cruise? You’re not alone. Alaska packing can feel intimidating, especially when you’re trying to balance warmth, comfort, and …

The World Residencies at Sea - Living on a Cruise Ship
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Can you live on a cruise ship? Yes — Here’s what it really costs

January 11, 2026January 12, 2026

Cruising often feels like an escape from real life. You wake up in a new destination, enjoy restaurant-quality meals every day, and sip cocktails on …

3-1-1 rule for cruising
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What is the 3-1-1 rule on cruises?

December 13, 2025December 13, 2025

If you’re used to flying, you’ve probably internalized the TSA’s 3-1-1 liquids rule at the airport. This strict regulation requires all passengers’ carry-on luggage to …

Allie Hubers standing in a tender boat while in Iceland
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What to pack for an Iceland cruise: Outfit guide and packing list

November 30, 2025December 1, 2025

Packing for an Iceland cruise can feel a little overwhelming, especially because the weather shifts constantly. Even in summer, Iceland is typically cold, rainy, and …

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