Caribbean Cruise Reviews

Our client Simon from New York is an experienced Disney Cruiser who tried something different for this vacation – a cruise on the Carnival Dream out of Port Canaveral. Simon shares his comments comparing Carnival to Disney and the ports his family enjoyed. How did your stateroom work out on the cruise? We really enjoy …

We originally booked Family Travel Gurus client Carole McKeown of Denver on a Royal Caribbean cruise in early June for a special getaway with her niece.  When her niece’s school schedule changed causing them to move their travel date by a week, the Royal Caribbean price jumped significantly.  We recommended this Carnival Liberty cruise instead …

Just returned from our voyage (our fifth RCI, our seventh total), and here are our thoughts. By Jeff (Family Travel Gurus Client) Flew into Fort Lauderdale (because we flew Southwest) the night before and took the free shuttle to The Hilton Garden Inn. The hotel was very nice and very busy. There is a shuttle …

The biggest and best yet!  We were in the first group of travel agents to sail on Royal Caribbean’s huge new ship, the Oasis of the Seas, for a special 2 night travel agent cruise November 20-21, 2009.  We were very impressed with the Oasis and give a report of our impressions below. By Tim …

We had a fabulous time!  So much to do and see on that ship, it is just amazing!  Where to begin? by Jennifer (Family Travel Gurus client) Our stateroom was perfect.  The adjoining room for the kids without a window was exactly what we need and it was on the end of the corridor so …

Our family has taken a number of Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises in recent years, but until December 2006 we had never sailed a Southern Caribbean itinerary. We were anxious to try out a Southern Caribbean cruise on the newest ship in the Princess fleet – the Crown Princess.  The cruise exceeded our expectations! In …

My family really enjoyed our 7 night Caribbean Princess cruise in February 2006. We were joined on this special cruise by Anne’s parents, Paul and Barbara McShane, celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Our cruise was very relaxing with great dining, fun entertainment, interesting ports to visit, and all this on one of the newest, most …

My family and I looked forward with great anticipation to our first Holland America (HAL) cruise on their newest ship – the ms Westerdam! In preparing for the trip some questions came to mind. As a travel agent I have read many rave reviews from my clients who I have booked on HAL cruises in …

“No cruise for us this winter,” I thought when my wife accepted an offer for a new job in mid-February. We had planned to take a family cruise the first week of March before this unexpected job change. “Don’t let my new job stop you from enjoying a vacation. Go ahead and take the boys …