In this episode of the podcast, Sarah and Kieran reflect on a huge year of travel, cruising and unforgettable ships, from Royal Caribbean and Disney Cruise Line to Princess Cruises and Virgin Voyages.
They talk honestly about favourite cruise ships, how cruise pricing really works, why booking early often beats last-minute deals, and how cruise lines continue to evolve with new ships, dining concepts and onboard experiences.
This episode covers:
- 🚢 Royal Caribbean vs Disney Cruise Line, what makes each special
- 🌍 How cruise itineraries can matter more than the ship
- 💰 Cruise pricing, sales, packages & why prices fluctuate
- 🍽️ Dining packages, all-inclusive fares & value for money
- 🎭 Entertainment, shows & onboard atmosphere comparisons
- ❄️ Winter sun cruises, Caribbean favourites & Alaska cruising
- 🛳️ Why some cruise lines feel “fun” and others more traditional
- ✈️ Ports, embarkation cities & itinerary planning tips
- 🎢 Cruising for families, couples & repeat cruisers
Sarah and Kieran share personal cruise experiences, lessons learned after 25+ cruises, and what keeps them excited about cruising year after year — including new ships, evolving onboard experiences, and upcoming sailings.
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