Category: review

A Look at Harmony of the Seas

I was fortunate to spend a few days on the new Harmony of the Seas when it arrived in Fort Lauderdale. Being familiar with Royal Caribbean’s Oasis Class of ships, I felt like I had a bit of a head start on being able to discover the ship in such a short...

Margaritaville Times Two

My usual method of arriving to a cruise port involves following best practices and arriving at the cruise port the day prior to departure to allow for any flight delays or cancellations. Typically, I arrive later in the day and stay on a commercial strip near the airport and only see the...

Anthem of the Seas Tour

I spent two short days on Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas and shot a short video- my first attempt at hosting a video. This Quantum Class ship really appealed to me.   Here are some of the high points for me: The decor of the ship was elegant and soothing. Unlike...

NCL Epic Food

As we said before, food is so subjective and although we appreciate good food, the food alone doesn’t make or break a cruise for us. We tried several different restaurants on board: O’Sheehans A great concept with pub-style fare, O’Sheehans serves good food 24-hours per day. There are special breakfast items in...

QM2 Review

We made it to the terminal shortly after noon, having walked the few blocks from the bus stop to the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal. The QM2 dominated the sky and dwarfed the terminal. We actually walked to the terminal entry more quickly than the long line of cars that were backed up almost...

NCL Dawn Cabin 10562

NCL Dawn Cabin 10562 It’s always a treat to have a balcony cabin and this one was no exception. Measuring 166 square feet, the room was adequate for us, but we could never imagine using it as a triple, for which it is designed. Once the sofa is opened, the balcony would...