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What You Need to Know About Taino Bay: Lazy River and Free Things to Do
The Taino Bay cruise port is located in Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic, and is pronounced (pronounced Ty-ee-no) Bay. If you’re sailing to Puerto Plata, it’s important to note your specific cruise port, as
Getting to Port
If you live close to your departure port, you may drive there, in which case you’ll need to determine where to park. Most cruise ports offer on-site options, although some may require an advance reservation,
Vibrant Visby: From Sweden’s Cruise Port to Remarkable Historic Sites
Visby, the main town on the island of Gotland in Sweden, is a significant stop on many Baltic cruise itineraries. American cruise lines such as Celebrity, Norwegian, and Royal Caribbean often dock here. I visited on a sailing
What You Need to Know about Taking a Cruise: Digital Cruise Guides
There is a treasure trove of free cruise content right here on this blog, but if you’re looking for a deep dive into a specific cruise topic and want everything easily and beautifully packaged for
Packing and Preparing for a Cruise
Once you book your cruise, you can generally sit back and relax until your sailing date, although there are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to preparing for your cruise.
Exploring Mahogany Bay: Gems of the Roatan, Hondoras Cruise Port
Mahogany Bay Cruise Port, located on the island of Roatán in Honduras, is a popular stop for many cruise ships traveling through the Western Caribbean. Known for its convenient facilities and variety of activities, Mahogany
Exploring Beautiful Belize: Beaches, Best Things to Do, and More
Belize City is a prominent cruise port in the Caribbean, offering visitors a mix of historical landmarks, local cuisine, and easy access to natural attractions. This port is a popular stop for many cruise itineraries,
What You Need to Know About Taino Bay: Lazy River and Free Things to Do
The Taino Bay cruise port is located in Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic, and is pronounced (pronounced Ty-ee-no) Bay. If you’re sailing to Puerto Plata, it’s important to note your specific cruise port, as
Getting to Port
If you live close to your departure port, you may drive there, in which case you’ll need to determine where to park. Most cruise ports offer on-site options, although some may require an advance reservation,
Vibrant Visby: From Sweden’s Cruise Port to Remarkable Historic Sites
Visby, the main town on the island of Gotland in Sweden, is a significant stop on many Baltic cruise itineraries. American cruise lines such as Celebrity, Norwegian, and Royal Caribbean often dock here. I visited on a sailing
What You Need to Know about Taking a Cruise: Digital Cruise Guides
There is a treasure trove of free cruise content right here on this blog, but if you’re looking for a deep dive into a specific cruise topic and want everything easily and beautifully packaged for
Packing and Preparing for a Cruise
Once you book your cruise, you can generally sit back and relax until your sailing date, although there are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to preparing for your cruise.
Exploring Mahogany Bay: Gems of the Roatan, Hondoras Cruise Port
Mahogany Bay Cruise Port, located on the island of Roatán in Honduras, is a popular stop for many cruise ships traveling through the Western Caribbean. Known for its convenient facilities and variety of activities, Mahogany
Exploring Beautiful Belize: Beaches, Best Things to Do, and More
Belize City is a prominent cruise port in the Caribbean, offering visitors a mix of historical landmarks, local cuisine, and easy access to natural attractions. This port is a popular stop for many cruise itineraries,
Everything You Need to Know About Tampa Cruise Port: Parking and Terminal
The Tampa cruise port is officially named “Port Tampa Bay.” Of the many ports in Florida, it’s one of the smallest, serving just over 1 million cruise passengers annually. With Margaritaville at Sea announcing that they will
ABOUT ME
Professor Melissa!
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Hey there… I’m Professor Melissa. I’m a travel enthusiast who, for too long, let work dominate my life. In recent years, I’ve prioritized pursuing one of my biggest passions — traveling, and I’ve found cruising to be the most affordable and enjoyable way to do that. As an educator (yes, I am an actual university professor), I find joy in sharing with others what I learn along the way.