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Radiance of the Seas to sail from Brisbane, Australia in 2020

Royal Caribbean will offer over 20 sailings out of Brisbane, Australia from November 2020 to destinations in the South Pacific. 

Video: Amped Up Navigator of the Seas Arrives in Homeport of Miami

Royal Caribbean International’s newly amplified Navigator of the Seas is now sailing from her new year-round home in Miami with a $115 million new look. With a thrilling combination of bold, new adventures and Royal Caribbean favorites, including adrenaline-inducing experiences, an array of elevated dining and nightlife and memory-making moments, Navigator has been reimagined into …

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Mariner of the Seas Live Blog – Day 1 – Turnaround day

The second leg of our cruise begins today and that means a turnaround day in Miami.

New River Cruise Bike Tours Starting in Asia

River cruising through Asian countries like Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand is an adventure most have never experienced. Grasshopper Adventures is launching three unique bike tours and cruise adventures for 2019 and 2020 on the Mekong in Cambodia/Vietnam, the Brahmaputra in India and the River Kwai in Thailand.

Great Cruise Ports for Scuba Diving and Swimming

If you are planning a cruise and are looking for fun off-boat adventure in the beautiful waters of your cruise ports and destinations, these are some of the best places for a day spent diving, snorkeling or scuba diving. These destinations include ports that are great for beginners and professionals alike so everyone can find …

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Regent Seven Seas Cruises Reveals Seven Seas Splendor Suite Details

In anticipation of the newest cruise ship joining its fleet, Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced in January details of the Regent Suite on Seven Seas Splendor, the largest and most elegant suite ever built on a luxury ship. The lavish…Read more ›

Carnival Becomes First Cruise Line To Keg And Can Its Own Private Label Kraft Beers

Capitalising on the success of its shipboard breweries, Carnival Cruise Line has partnered with Lakeland, Fla.-based Brew Hub to become the first cruise line to can and keg its own private label beers crafted by its in-house brewery team aboard…Read more ›

River Cruising in Kerala: India’s Southern Charm

India.  It wasn’t a place that I had my heart set on visiting and like many Americans, I knew very little about the country.  I was acutely aware of the Taj Mahal and I had seen Bollywood movies and certainly loved curry, but beyond those symbolistic icons I’d have to claim ignorance.  But therein lies …

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Royal Caribbean teases upcoming announcement in Australia

The Royal Caribbean marketing department down under has got a lot of Aussies excited for some sort of news. 

Mariner of the Seas Live Blog – Day 3 – Nassau

Our second port stop brings us to Nassau, Bahamas and it is St. Patrick’s Day as well!