Galveston Texas is a waterfront vacation town and barrier island, but it’s also home to a cruise port where you can set sail on some popular cruise lines. In 2022, Royal Caribbean celebrated the opening of its brand-new, $126 million cruise terminal (pier 10 terminal 3), in Galveston. We were there to watch the ribbon-cutting …
Family Cruises
One of Royal Caribbean’s largest cruise ships, Allure of the Seas, sails out of some of the most popular cruise terminals in the south, including Galveston Texas and Port Canaveral, Florida. If you are looking for a top notch family vacation, sailing on this ship is a fantastic option. Plan to set sail on the …
While I’ve always admired the sleek Celebrity Cruise Line ships from afar when docked at various ports, I had never sailed on this cruise line. Recently, for my annual friends’ cruise, we decided to go outside our comfort zone and sail on a new cruise line. We booked a four-night sailing on the Celebrity Summit, …
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line is known for its enormous cruise ships, filled with exciting amenities like zip lines, FlowRider surf simulators, bumper cars, and observation pods. When you are planning a Royal Caribbean cruise, you may wonder what is included in your cruise fare. It can be confusing to figure things out, especially when you …
I’ve been on over 20 cruises, and over that time, I’ve visited numerous Caribbean, Bahamian, American, and Canadian ports. But up until recently, I’d never had a cruise stop in the Dominican Republic. So, when I booked my most recent Virgin Voyages cruise, I was excited to stop at the Puerto Plata cruise terminal on …
While Boston isn’t necessarily thought of as a cruise ship destination, it is a popular port of call in the summer and fall months. Last week, Boston welcomed the largest ship to visit the Flynn Boston Cruiseport this year – the MSC Meraviglia. The ship, which originated in Brooklyn, visited Boston on the way to …