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Haiyan Ma

I absolutely love cruising with my favorite ports of call being in the Caribbean. As a former crew member for Disney Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, and Carnival Cruise Line I can continue my passion by sharing my experiences with readers. Find out more about us here.

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First Time Cruisers

How Fast is a Knot and What Does it Mean?

In the sailing world, people measure speed using knots. But, just how fast IS a knot? Let's take a look at how fast it is.
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Mexico Cruise Ports

Costa Maya, Mexico: What to Do During Your Visit

Are you planning on vacationing in Costa Maya, Mexico? Here is a guide of what all you can do while enjoying your relaxing vacation in paradise.
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First Time Cruisers

Cruise Ship Lingo: Bow vs. Stern, Aft vs. Forward Cruise Terminology

Find out the cruise lingo on maritime and cruise ship terminology and what they refer to. Good to know for newbie cruisers finding their way around.
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Caribbean Cruise Ports

20 IDEAL Things to Do in Antigua

Antigua should definitely be on your travel bucket list, but what is there to do? This guide explains 20 ideal things to do in Antigua.
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Cruise Advice & Tips

What Working on a Cruise Ship is Really Like

Ever wanted to really know what it's like working on a cruise ship? Want to know what goes on behind-the-scenes? Here is your inside scoop.
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Hawaii

30 Top Things to Do in Kauai, Hawaii During a Cruise

We've got the best things to do in Kauai, Hawaii and the Nawiliwili cruise port area for those visiting on a cruise vacation. Plenty of excursions and tips.
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Gulf Coast Cruise Ports

New Orleans Cruise Parking Guide (With Prices)

Everything you need to know about New Orleans cruise parking for those about to start a cruise ship vacation from the port. With nearby lots and rates.
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Caribbean Cruise Ports

15 Things to Do in St. John, USVI for Cruise Visitors

Find out about these things to do in St. John, USVI for cruise ship visitors who are on a vacation in the Caribbean which includes the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Save Money

Want to Go on a Cruise for Cheap? Here are 8 Ways to Check for Price Drops

Before you book a cruise, make sure you can book a cruise for cheaper. If you don't know how, here are 8 ways you can monitor a cruise price drop.
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