From the journal
Loyalty program tips, documentation checklists, and celebration ideas from our concierge desk — everything we've learned planning voyages, collected in one place.
From water-park mega-ships to intimate ultra-luxury vessels, here's an early look at the most anticipated new ships debuting over the next two years — and how to think about which one fits your travel style.
Read the articleCrown & Anchor, Captain's Circle, Latitudes — every line rewards repeat sailors differently. Here's how to make sure your status is actually working for you before you book.
Read the articlePassport validity rules trip up more first-time cruisers than rough seas ever will. Here's exactly what to check before you're standing at the terminal.
Read the articleBirthdays, anniversaries, honeymoons — cruise ships are built for celebrating, but only if you request the right things at the right time.
Read the articleOne suitcase, seven days, three dress codes. Here's how to pack light without showing up underdressed to formal night.
Read the articleBooking through the cruise line isn't always the safest — or the best — option. Here's how to decide port by port.
Read the articleThe price gap between cabin categories can be significant. Here's when the upgrade is worth it — and when it isn't.
Read the articleReady to start planning? Request a quote and Chip will follow up personally.