The Final History of the m/s Tropicale [PART II] Carinval CorpIn our first part we cover the origins, design, and career of the Carnival Tropicale. In this post we will...
What Happens at the Pier on Turnaround Day All Cruise LinesA well-coordinated flow of logistics ensures a smooth sail away day for thousands of passengers. Here’s a glimpse into the...
The Untold Story of the Rise of Princess Cruises PrincessHow Stanley McDonald’s bold vision transformed a single ship into one of the world’s most recognized cruise lines, shaping the...
Our Upcoming Cruise on the Discovery Princess PrincessHello from onboard the Discovery Princess. The last and most recent addition to the ever popular Royal-class of ships. This...
Unbuilt Ships: The Boston and Baltimore All Cruise LinesAt the turn of the 20th century, European giants Cunard, Hamburg-Amerika Line, and White Star dominated the transatlantic market, but...
Understanding Maritime Tonnage: Gross Tonnage, Gross Registered Tons, Net Tons, and Deadweight Tons All Cruise LinesAnd most importantly why these are not a measure of how much the ship weighs. When discussing ships, people often...
The History of the m/s Tropicale. The Very First Ship Built For Carnival Cruise Lines. [PART I] Carinval CorpMany historians consider the Tropicale to be one of the first in an era of cruise ships that set a...
Discovery Princess Deck Plans deckplansThe Discovery Princess is the newest addition to Princess Cruises’ Royal-class fleet, having been launched in 2022. Built by Fincantieri...
Enchanted Princess Deck Plans deckplansThe Enchanted Princess is a Royal-class cruise ship, launched in 2020 and operated by Princess Cruises. Built by Fincantieri in...
How the U.S. Jones Act Impacts the Cruise Industry All Cruise LinesThe U.S. Jones Act, formally known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, is a piece of legislation that has...
