How We Determine Whether To Buy The Drinks Package
This post analyzes why we did not buy the Have It All (“HIA”) package on our 2023 Transatlantic Cruise and why we did buy HIA on our 2024 Transatlantic Cruise. First things first: if...
Category: Introduction To Cruising
ITEMS TO ENHANCE YOUR CRUISE EXPERIENCE
Here are some useful things to bring on a cruise that you might not think about if you haven’t cruised before: POWER STRIP—You have limited outlets in your cabin and multiple devices to power...
The Scoop on Inside, Ocean View & Balcony Cabins
This blog entry is limited to experience on the bigger ships on the moderately priced lines and is also limited to the most affordable cabin classes (inside, outside view, balcony). Examples of these lines...
Do You Need Travel Insurance?
Disclaimer: Let’s get the legalese out of the way right here. What I am giving you is just my opinion, not expert advice. So, still reading? All right, let’s get started. What is travel...
Let’s Get This Party Started
Welcome to the inaugural blog post of our new blog, Don and Melissa’s Travelholics. Who the heck are we? We are a fun loving, empty nested, Florida couple who have decided it is time...
Considering a Cruise?
Here are some things to consider before you book: Get a good travel agent who will kick back some of his/her commission to you in the form of a discount or an Onboard Credit...