The day begins with a healthy shove from a Costa Rican tug, pushing us into dock … A Punt on PuntarenasRead more
Cruise
Posts that detail our experiences when on cruises.
Pretty(ish) Puerto Quetzal
The sail into Puerto Quetzal involves an almost complete 360º loop to clear the sea wall … Pretty(ish) Puerto QuetzalRead more
Hot in Huatulco
We’re awake early again which gives us an opportunity to watch with bemusement as Island Princess … Hot in HuatulcoRead more
Pootling in Puerto Vallarta
We’re up early enough to watch Island Princess slide into Puerto Vallarta port just after dawn … Pootling in Puerto VallartaRead more
What’s Included in Cruise Fare: Everything You Need to Know Before You Sail
When planning a cruise vacation, understanding exactly what’s included in your cruise fare helps you budget … What’s Included in Cruise Fare: Everything You Need to Know Before You SailRead more
January Cruise Deals: Beat the New Year Blues with Ambassador
Sadly the COTW deals have all now expired. However, the Ambassador 2025 Black Friday Sale may … January Cruise Deals: Beat the New Year Blues with AmbassadorRead more
New vs Old Cruise Ships: The Complete Guide to Choosing Your Perfect Vessel
When comparing new vs old cruise ships, travellers face a compelling choice that can dramatically impact … New vs Old Cruise Ships: The Complete Guide to Choosing Your Perfect VesselRead more
Complete Guide to Cruise Line Private Islands: What’s Included?
The complete guide to cruise line private islands, what’s included and what will cost you extra … Complete Guide to Cruise Line Private Islands: What’s Included?Read more
Icon of the Seas Curse: Is the World’s Largest Cruise Ship Really Haunted by Bad Luck?
The Icon of the Seas curse has become a hotly debated topic amongst cruise enthusiasts and … Icon of the Seas Curse: Is the World’s Largest Cruise Ship Really Haunted by Bad Luck?Read more
Finding the Best Cruise Ship: How Different Ship Types Define Your Perfect Voyage
When searching for the best cruise ship for your holiday, the answer isn’t as straightforward as … Finding the Best Cruise Ship: How Different Ship Types Define Your Perfect VoyageRead more
