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Celebrity Apex docked in Geiranger Fjord during Norway cruise
Celebrity Cruises

I sailed on Celebrity Apex to Norway twice. Here are 10 tips that future cruisers should know

Updated on October 25, 2026July 16, 2026

I’ve visited Norway four times, including three cruises through the Norwegian fjords. After sailing to Norway with my husband in June 2024 aboard Celebrity Apex, …

Disney Cruise Line Disney Fantasy Funnel
Cruise Tips

How much is a Disney cruise in 2026? More expensive than you might think

Updated on June 16, 2026June 14, 2026

Disney cruises have a reputation for being some of the most expensive cruises at sea. While that’s generally true, the reality is a little more …

Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas docked in Sydney, Australia cruise port
Cruise Tips

How I find the best cruise deals (and how you can too)

Updated on June 5, 2026June 5, 2026

Cruising has always been my go-to vacation, not just because I love being at sea, but because it consistently delivers one of the best values …

Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Line and Disney Cruise Line docked in Nassau, Bahamas
Cruise Tips

How much does a cruise cost in 2026? We analyzed real pricing data for 13,000 cruises

Updated on June 5, 2026June 4, 2026

As an analyst with an MBA in data analytics, there’s no denying that I love trends, insights, and using data to make informed decisions. I …

Norwegian Cruise Line Funnel on NCL Pearl
Norwegian Cruise Line

What is Freestyle Cruising on NCL? A complete guide

Updated on June 1, 2026May 31, 2026

When most cruisers hear the phrase “freestyle cruising,” one cruise line immediately comes to mind: Norwegian Cruise Line. In fact, Norwegian has spent more than …

Norwegian Cruise Line Spitz Cocktails Pool Deck
Norwegian Cruise Line

How much is NCL’s drink package? (2026)

Updated on May 27, 2026May 24, 2026

If you’re planning a cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line, there’s a good chance you’ve looked at the drink package and wondered: is NCL’s Free at …

Norwegian Cruise Line NCL Pearl Mandara Spa Entrance
Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line: NCL Spa Menu and Prices (2026)

Updated on May 25, 2026May 19, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Mandara Spa is one of the most extensive wellness programs offered by a mainstream cruise line. Because of this, many cruisers look …

NCL Pearl docked in Ravenna, Italy
Europe

Ravenna Cruise Port Guide: Why it’s crucial to plan ahead

Updated on October 25, 2026May 18, 2026

If your Mediterranean cruise itinerary includes a visit to Venice (Ravenna), you might assume your ship will sail close to the city of Venice. That’s …

Seabourn Venture in Arctic Ice
Cruise Tips

Seabourn Cruise Ships by Age: From Newest to Oldest (2026)

Updated on May 26, 2026May 14, 2026

Known for its intimate ships, personalized service, and ultra-luxury cruising experience, Seabourn Cruise Line has built a fleet designed for travelers who value elegance, fine …

Seven Seas Navigator in Europe
Cruise Tips

Regent Seven Seas Ships by Age: Newest to Oldest (2026)

Updated on May 14, 2026May 13, 2026

When it comes to ultra-luxury cruising, few lines match the elegance and all-inclusive experience of Regent Seven Seas Cruises. From beautifully refreshed classics to the …

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