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An Indulgence Of Luxury: Is Royal Caribbean’s Drinks Package Justifiable?

Is Royal Caribbean's Drinks Package worth it? When planning a cruise with Royal Caribbean, one of the many decisions you’ll face is whether or not to purchase the Deluxe Drinks Package.
Greek Isles Cruise onboard Norwegian Viva @owenplaces Owen Places

A Full Review: 9-Night Greek Isles Cruise with NCL

In May 2024, we took a Greek Isles Cruise onboard the Norwegian Viva. Read my review to hear all about our ports of call!
Greek Isles Cruise onboard Norwegian Viva @owenplaces Owen Places

A Full Breakdown: How Much I Paid for a Greek Isles Cruise with NCL?

I'm all for transparency with this blog, and I want to show you how expensive (or cheap) a cruise holiday can be. In this blog, I'm going to breakdown exactly how much I paid for my Greek Isles Cruise with NCL.
Travel agent @owenplaces Owen Places

Booking with a Cruise Agent: What You Need to Know

Planning a cruise holiday right travel agent? Fret not! In this blog post, we've got you covered, delving into everything from cruise agent reviews, commission details, to public perception.

Labadee, Haiti – Everything You Need to Know – The Ultimate Guide

Is your Royal Caribbean cruise heading to Labadee, Haiti? Well… maybe not. In this blog post, I'll take a look at the current political situation in Haiti — and share some great things to do in Labadee if your ship does make it there.
cruises @owenplaces Owen Places

The big difference between Italian-Style Cruising and American-Style

Cruise enthusiasts often find themselves at a crossroads when choosing between the vibrancy of American-style cruising and the continental elegance of Italian-style cruising.
costa cruises @owenplaces Owen Places

Costa Cruises – Vacation of a lifetime or Nightmare at Sea?

Cruising has become an increasingly popular way to explore the world, offering travellers the opportunity to visit multiple destinations in one seamless journey. One of the prominent players in the European cruise industry is Costa Cruises, an Italian cruise line that has garnered a spectrum of opinions from avid cruisers.