Cruise Q&A
-
When Can I Choose My Princess Cruise Dining Time?
On Princess Cruises, you can select your dining style and time after your cruise is paid in full. Until the final payment is completed, dining choices will remain locked. Once your booking is settled, you can log into the Princess app or website to choose either traditional dining or …
-
What are Princess Cruises Medallions?
Princess Medallions are wearable devices that function as your digital key, payment method, location finder, and personalized concierge while you are onboard a Princess cruise. They are similar in concept to Disney’s MagicBands (now called DisneyBands), but with a more advanced set of features tailored specifically to Princess’s OceanMedallion system.…
-
Are Royal Caribbean’s Drink Packages Worth the Money?
Royal Caribbean offers a few different drink packages, ranging from unlimited alcohol to simple soda packages. The most popular option is the Deluxe Beverage Package, which includes cocktails, beer, wine by the glass, sodas, bottled water, juices, and specialty coffees. People who do not drink alcohol often select the Refreshment …
-
How early should we get off the Disney Cruise ship at Castaway Cay or Lookout Cay?
There is no single best time to get off the ship at Castaway Cay or Lookout Cay because the ideal schedule depends on the kind of day you want to have. For families who love the beach and island activities, arriving early in the morning is appealing because the water …
-
What Is Included on Royal Caribbean’s Private Island Perfect Day at CocoCay?
Perfect Day at CocoCay is Royal Caribbean’s private island in the Bahamas, designed to offer a mix of beaches, pools, relaxation areas, and family activities. Many of the experiences on the island are included in the cost of your cruise, so you can have a full day at the beach …
-
After my cruise arrives in Port Everglades, is Disney transportation or Uber better?
Once your Disney cruise returns to Port Everglades, many travelers wonder whether it is better to take Disney’s ground transportation back to the airport or simply call an Uber. For debarkation day, there is usually no real advantage to using the official Disney transfer. Disney buses are fantastic on embarkation …
-
Is a Main Dining Room Open for Lunch on Disney Cruise Embarkation Day?
Yes. On Disney Cruise Line, one of the Main Dining Rooms is typically open for a sit-down lunch on embarkation day, and it can be a really pleasant way to start your vacation. The dining room option is calm, air-conditioned, and slower-paced than the buffet, which makes it appealing …