The Best Balcony Cabins on the MSC Meraviglia

March 4, 2020

Any balcony cabin is a good balcony cabin in my book. But there are good balcony cabins and then there are great balcony cabins. I define a great balcony cabin as any balcony cabin which offers more for the same amount of money. Thus, I define a great balcony cabin as the balcony cabin I enjoyed on the MSC Meraviglia. Check out this video tour of that great balcony cabin and read on to learn how to choose a similarly-great cabin for your own MSC Meraviglia cruise.

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Thinking of Sailing on MSC Cruise Line? Check Out This Annoyingly-Detailed Review First!

February 20, 2020

On Christmas Eve I drank a glass of bourbon and accidentally convinced my best friend to join me on a semi-last-minute MSC cruise. MSC is an Italian cruise line which just recently came to the North American market, so there’s not a whole lot of a lot of information on MSC floating around out there (pun intended.) Here’s what we learned on our first MSC sailing.

Alaska On A Budget

Cruising Alaska On a Budget: How To Save (a lot of) Money By Planning Your Own Port Excursions

August 7, 2018

Alaska is a notoriously pricey destination, especially via cruise ship. Even if you can find an inexpensive sailing (as we did) excursions in Alaska can more than double the cost of the trip. But you can still have an amazing Alaska adventure on a budget. Don’t believe me? Please allow me to prove it to you using math!

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Video Diary: I Survived a 14-Day Cruise in an Inside Cabin

August 4, 2018

I was pretty sure I made a horrible mistake in booking an inside cabin for a 14-day Alaska cruise. I mean, who chooses to vacation in a a windowless cell for two weeks? Apparently I do.

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