Are you a cruise fanatic or maybe a first timer. This site will give you lots of tips for selecting your cruise, planning what to take and some info on some of the ships we've sailed on. All information contained here is my own opinion. We've sailed on the following ships: Pacific Princess, HAL Rotterdam, HAL Maasdam, HAL Statendam, HAL Veendam, HAL Volendam, Star Princess, RCI Legend of the Seas and NCL Norwegian Sky. Our itineraries: Alaska , Hawaii, Panama Canal, Transatlantic, Western Caribbean, Eastern Caribbean, Southern Caribbean. Some ships and itineraries more than once.

Maasdam - Eastern Caribbean from Norfolk 11/16/05 - Pictures & Review

RCI's Explorer of the Seas - Western Caribbean 5/23/04 - written by Nancy Bania.

Pacific Princess & Alaska Inside Passage - 5/29/03 Pictures & Review

HAL's Rotterdam S. Carib/Panama - 12/9/01 Pictures

Rotterdam Review 2001 Review

HAL Volendam & Alaska Inside Passage - 5/29/00 - Pictures

Holland America 1999 - General Review

HAL - Cabin Pictures

HAL - Maasdam Pictures

HAL - Rotterdam Pictures

Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL) - Norwegian Sky - 2/13/2000 - Review & Pictures

LINKS

Click on a link (ship) below for that topic.

Want to find the cruise line for you? Try - Cruise Wizard!

LINKS - here are some links to cruise lines, travel agents and other cruise related information.

Cruise Lingo - Terms you'll hear about the ship, the people who will be taking care of you and nautical words.

Getting On and Off the Ship

Costs & Tipping - What will all this cost you, what's included, what's extra and how to get discounts.

What about food - all you need to know about eating on the ship.

Clothes & Packing - Dress codes and what you should bring.

Cruise Insurance - what it covers

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