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Melissa Mayntz

Avid, enthusiastic cruiser (30 cruises and counting!), having sailed on multiple cruise lines, 20+ different ships in a variety of classes, and visited ports of call in more than 6 countries, including Caribbean, Mexican, Alaskan, and Hawaiian ports. Widely traveled on multiple continents, as well as a professional freelance writer and editor with more than 18 years experience and thousands of articles published. Find out more about us here.

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Cruise Tips

10 Romantic Cruise Tips for Your Vacation

We want you to have a memorable cruise experience with your loved one so here are romantic cruise tips for your next loved up vacation at sea.
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Cruise Tips

Look Your Best for Formal Night Portraits

Always look the best for formal night photos, you'll only get one change during the cruise for this
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Cruise Ship Dining and Drinking

How Not to Overeat on a Cruise – And Why It Matters

With eating such a big part of cruising, how can you avoid packing on the pounds at sea and not overeat on a cruise? Why does it even matter if you might eat a bit too much during your cruise vacation?
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Cruise Cabins & Staterooms

How to Sleep Like a Baby on Your Cruise

There are so many things to keep you busy during the cruise but an important factor is making sure you get enough rest and sleep. Here's how you can sleep like a baby in your cruise ship cabin.
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First Time Cruisers

How To Find Your Way Around a Cruise Ship – Fast!

With ships getting bigger and more elaborate than ever, how can you find your way around as soon as you arrive on board?
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Cruise Packing Tips

10 Things You’ll Wish You’d Packed for Your Cruise

We've all gone on a cruise and wished we brought that item so we're here to make sure you pack those items to make your cruise vacation better.
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Cruise Cabins & Staterooms

How To Help Out Your Stateroom Steward

They work extremely hard to support their families back home so here are ways to help your stateroom steward out during your cruise vacation.
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Staying Safe

What Happens During a Cruise Ship Overboard Alarm?

Cruise ship overboard procedures are an important safety factor. Here is what happens when a terrible situation like this happens during your cruise vacation. We hope this never happens on your cruise.
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Cruise Tips

5 Ways Anyone Can Get Free Alcohol on a Cruise Ship

Time to take a look at the top ways you can get free alcohol on a cruise ship. You might have to do some work but it could be worth it and even save you some money!
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