What it’s like to Cruise on the Royal Caribbean Majesty of the Seas We had never really considered going on a boat, not to Havana and the Bahamas via a cruise on the Royal Caribbean line at least. Just the thought of taking a cruise sparked visions of marauding kids, drunken disputes, pensioners hogging the sun lounges and expensive cocktails. Cruising just had...
The Tallink Silja line isn’t your average cruise ship. There are no pool decks, dive in movies, climbing walls or wave making machines, yet we still had a great time, albeit for only 15 hours. As budget travelers, the opportunity to see more for less or to experience something completely new is a key consideration between taking a plane and paying for a night of...
Coming face to face with a Barbados turtle, snorkeling in crystal clear waters is something you won’t forget. Rum, monkeys, and beaches aside, the chance to go snorkeling with turtles on a Barbados turtle experience has to be its biggest drawcard. We landlubbers booked a berth aboard the incredibly 80s-named Stiletto catamaran for a day of snorkeling, cruising...