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10 Things to Know Before Your Costa Smeralda Cruise: Tips & Advice

I went into this cruise half uneducated, half prepared to be disappointed due to the raging reviews on CruiseCritic. So I actually wanted to put together a no nonsense list of 10 things I think everyone should know before booking or cruising onboard Costa Smeralda.

My Middle East Cruise on Costa Smeralda: A Full, Honest Review

I just disembarked from a 7-night Middle Eastern cruise aboard the Costa Smeralda. One Cruise Critic reviewer described it as their 'worst vacation ever,' but was it really that bad? Let’s take a closer look.

A Full Tour of Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas

Ever wanted to learn more about a cruise ship but just can't be bothered to read? Well, here's a realistic, unedited, A-Z visual tour of Royal Caribbean's mega-ship, Oasis of the Seas. All images, minimal words.

Surprising Cruise Tip: Bring Magnets – You’ll Be Glad You Did!

Looking for expert cruise hacks? Well here's one you don't want to forget... Bring magnets! Yep, you read that right. MAGNETS!
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Costa Smeralda: Daring to Take a Chance on the Worst Cruise

I've just booked on the Cruise Critics worst rated cruise line, Costa Cruises, and on the worst rated ship, Costa Smeralda. Am i going to regret this?

Just Announced: “More at Sea” with Norwegian Cruise Line

Breaking News! Norwegian Cruise Line have announced a major shakeup to their "Free at Sea" program. Introducing... More at Sea!

My Viral Video Experience – Sliding into the Unexpected

As a blogger / content creator, we hope and dream for moments of going viral. But is it all cracked up to be? Find out in my latest blog post where I talk about how a moment on Oasis of the Seas went viral!
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My Week-Long Mediterranean Adventure: A Complete Cruise Review

I just did a week long Mediterranean cruise onboard Oasis of the Seas that visited La Spezia, Civitavecchia, and Naples. Want to know how I found it? Read my review below.

My Full, Honest Experience of Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas

I've just cruised on the Royal Caribbean ship, Oasis of the Seas for 7 nights out of Barcelona, Spain. Want to know the good, the bad, and the ugly? Read on!

7 Night Oasis of the Seas Cruise: Complete Price Breakdown

Interested in cruising onboard Oasis of the Seas? Wondering if it'll be worth the money? Well, in this blog post I'll cover how much I paid for a 7 night Med cruise with Royal Caribbean onboard Oasis of the Seas. I'll cover the initial cost of the cruise, plus any hidden charges or service uplifts.

Insider Tips: Royal Caribbean Hidden Stay Awhile Perk

Y'know when your cruise is so good you just don't want to leave? Well, you may not have to. Introducing the Stay Awhile program at Royal Caribbean
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Five-Star Luxury: My Review of Paradisus La Perla, Riviera Maya

Whether you're considering a visit or simply dreaming of your next escape, this review will give you an inside look at what makes Paradisus La Perla, Riviera Maya a must-visit destination.

Your Ultimate Guide to Cruising: Everything to Expect on a Cruise

Imagine waking up to the sight of the sun rising over the open sea, a fresh breeze filling your lungs as you step onto your private balcony. This is just the beginning of what awaits you on a cruise—a floating paradise where every day offers new adventures and endless opportunities for relaxation. Like the sound of it? Here's our guide on everything to expect on a cruise.

MSC Cruises Drinks Package Explained: Everything You Need to Know

Planning a cruise with MSC Cruises? One of the smartest moves you can make is selecting the right drinks package to suit your vacation style. Whether you're a casual sipper, a connoisseur of premium spirits, or prefer to stick to non-alcoholic beverages, There's an MSC Cruises Drinks Package for you.
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Discover the Magic of Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas

Embark on a journey unlike any other aboard Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas, where innovation meets luxury on the high seas. As the latest gem in the Icon Class, this ship is more than just a cruise—it's a floating city filled with endless possibilities.
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An Insiders Look: Is MSC Yacht Club Six Star?

When it comes to luxury cruising, the term "six star" is often reserved for the most exclusive, lavish, and personalised experiences at sea. However, MSC Cruises have an alternative to that... MSC Yacht Club. But is MSC Yacht Club Six Star?
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