Cruise Guides

What to Expect on Spectrum of the Seas
What to expect on Spectrum of the Seas: the North Star, RipCord skydiving, the SkyPad, SeaPlex, Two70, and the exclusive Suite Class complex explained.

Spectrum of the Seas Cruise Guide: What to Know
A complete guide to Spectrum of the Seas, Royal Caribbean's Quantum Ultra ship based in Singapore for short Southeast Asia getaways and longer voyages.

First-Time Alaska Cruise: Ovation of the Seas Guide
A first-time Alaska cruiser's guide to Ovation of the Seas: booking, the one-way Vancouver-Seward routing, packing, embarkation, and mistakes to avoid.

Ovation of the Seas: Vancouver to Seward Alaska Guide
A guide to Ovation of the Seas' one-way Alaska cruise between Vancouver and Seward: the ports, glacier cruising, flights, and how to plan an open-jaw trip.

Ovation of the Seas: Alaska, North Star and Thrills
The thrills on Ovation of the Seas in Alaska: riding the North Star over glaciers and fjords, RipCord skydiving, SeaPlex, Two70, and how to book them early.

Ovation of the Seas Tips: Alaska Insider Secrets
Insider Ovation of the Seas tips for an Alaska cruise: what to book early, beating the lines on the North Star, packing for the cold, and planning port days.

Best Cabins on Ovation of the Seas (and Which to Avoid)
Which cabins on Ovation of the Seas to book and which to avoid, why a balcony pays off in Alaska, and a full deck-by-deck guide to every category.

What to Expect on Ovation of the Seas
What to expect on Ovation of the Seas: the North Star, RipCord skydiving, SeaPlex, Two70, the glass-roofed indoor pool, and why she's ideal for Alaska.

Ovation of the Seas Cruise Guide: What to Know
A complete guide to Ovation of the Seas, Royal Caribbean's amplified Quantum-Class ship and one of the best ships for an Alaska cruise from Vancouver or Seward.

First-Time Cruise on Anthem of the Seas: A Guide
A first-time cruiser's guide to Anthem of the Seas: booking, sailing from Sydney, embarkation, your first hours aboard, dining, and mistakes to avoid.











