Cruises

A lot of people know not to make a reservation at a hotel when it’s brand new. There are just too many things that can go wrong. Construction might not …

Getting to PortMiami isn’t easy—and for one of the busiest cruise ports in the world, that’s a problem. The local government is looking into fixing that. PortMiami is recognized as …

Travel insurance is a must for cruises—but it doesn’t cover everything. After all, when you’re traveling domestically, Most private health insurance plans will cover you for emergency situations. And if …

You’ve probably heard about where pilots sleep on long flights. But cruise ship captains? Their living quarters are on a whole different level. If you like to travel, you’ve probably …

If there’s one thing you can say about cruise lines, it’s that they’re punctual. If they say they’re going to leave a port at whatever time, you can bet your …

A viral TikTok trend shows cruise passengers dragging mattresses onto their balconies — but cruise lines say it’s unsafe and against the rules. When people go on a cruise, they …

My husband Joe and I went on our very first Virgin Voyages cruise in the summer of 2022. I gave you an overall idea of what we thought about it …

Booking a cruise almost guarantees excitement—but first-time cruisers often overlook one important detail: cabin location. While cruise lines rarely label cabins as “less desirable,” experienced cruisers know exactly which ones …

A year of planning, a milestone birthday, and a Virgin Voyages tattoo parlor led to one very permanent souvenir. As the only major cruise line with a permanent, onboard tattoo …

If you’ve ever looked at cruise loyalty programs and thought, “Yeah… I’m not sailing enough to earn anything meaningful. Virgin Voyages is (temporarily) making that a lot easier — again. …