Cruise Tips

Cruise Tips

For cruise tips and advice, you’re in the right place! We are here to help and guide you through your cruise vacation. There are plenty of articles for you to read through, and over time, we’ll be adding even more so no topic will go uncovered.

Our writers have dug deep to find what really matters for your next cruise with tips for first-time cruisers and the more experienced ones. You can also hop on over to our new Cruise Port Tips section, where we focus more on the popular destinations where ships go.

Norwegian Cruise Line Tips

Norwegian Cruise Line vs. Royal Caribbean: The Differences

Trying to decide which cruise line to travel with? Read our Norwegian Cruise Line vs Royal Caribbean guide. We'll cover everything you should know.
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Cruise Tipping & Gratuities

How Much Are Princess Cruises Gratuities?

Are you wondering about Princess Cruises gratuities and onboard tipping policies? Don't worry—this complete guide has you covered.
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Royal Caribbean Tips

Icon of the Seas Construction: From Concept to Launch

Want to know how the world's biggest cruise ship was built? Read this Icon of the Seas construction guide. We cover the entire process in detail.
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Royal Caribbean Tips

How Much Did Icon of the Seas Cost to Build?

If you have ever wondered how much Icon of the Seas cost to build, we have the answers. Read a full cost breakdown for this record-breaking ship!
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Carnival Cruise Line Tips

Carnival Cruise Line Cabins and Suites: What Are the Options?

So, which Carnival cruise ship room is right for you? We've got some tips to guide you through the interior, ocean view, balcony, and suite cabins.
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Royal Caribbean Tips

Royal Caribbean Suite Perks: Is It Worth Upgrading?

Are you wondering if Royal Caribbean suite perks are worth the extra cost? Our guide explains everything about the perks in detail so you can decide.
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First Time Cruisers

What Is a Lido Deck on a Cruise Ship?

The Lido Deck is your go-to deck for fun in the sun and great dining options. Learn more about what exactly a Lido Deck is here.
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First Time Cruisers

10 Reasons Why I Would Never Take a Dog-Friendly Cruise

Take a look at my reasons (as a dog owner) why I would never go on a dog-friendly cruise vacation.
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First Time Cruisers

Should You Avoid Going on a Spring Break Cruise?

Should you stay clear of a Spring break cruise? We'll go through the pros and cons so you can make a good decision.
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