Cruises

One of my hobbies is deep sea fishing on party boats. I’ve been going, on and off, since I was about 6 or so. But since Covid started, I’ve gone…

Virgin Voyages strives to be different. For example, 86 percent of the staterooms on the Virgin Voyages ships have a balcony. Some of those balconies are for the RockStar suites,…

Of the two of us, I’m definitely the bigger cruise fan. For me, there’s something about being a small dot in the middle of a massive ocean. While there’s something…

Virgin Voyages, the cruise line infused with the DNA of Richard Branson and the Virgin brand, had its difficulties getting started. While there was plenty of buzz about the Virgin…

Back in 2019, Sharon and I booked a cabin with Virgin Voyages on the yet-to-be-finished Scarlet Lady. While we’ve been on several cruises with Disney, Holland America and Royal Caribbean,…

My name is Sharon and I am not a cruise person. I’ve been on about a half dozen cruises…4 Disney, 1 Holland America, and I think my last one was…

From its first announcements (or as they called it, a “Ship Tease”) in October 2017, Virgin Voyages made it obvious that they were going to be different from most other…

The fight between cruise lines and the state of Florida has been going on for months. In the interest of safety and public health, several cruise lines wanted to be…

It’s always fun when a cruise ship uses an interesting figurehead or ornament on its bow. I think Disney Cruise Line (DCL) was the first one that really “wowed” people,…

For better or for worse, it just got a whole lot easier to travel to Key West. Back in 2020, on Election Day, Key West had some amendments on the…