Cruise Ship Private Islands: Are They Worth It? | Castaway Cay, Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bimini Beach Club & More! 🛳️
Today, we’re diving into one of the biggest debates in the cruise world: cruise ship private islands. Are they the ultimate Caribbean escape… or just an extension of the cruise bubble?
We chat about our experiences on some of the best cruise line private islands in the Caribbean right now:
⚓ Disney’s Castaway Cay –...
LISTENER NOTE: Kieran was onboard Majestic Princess, so apologies for the lower quality sound than usual. Welcome aboard, another episode of Magically Cruising: The Cruise Podcast, your go-to show for cruise reviews, expert tips, and all things ocean travel! This week, join Kieran (independent travel agent & cruise specialist) and Sarah (cruise blogger at Mini Travellers) as they deep-dive into life onboard Majestic Princess by Princess...
Sarah and Kieran discuss speciality dining on cruise ships and talk about why its worth the extra. But also what free dining is included in your cruise. Looking at personal favourites and why they choose to opt for speciality dining over and above free dining. Guide to Dining on Virgin Voyages Speciality Dining Guide on Royal Caribbean Guide to Dining on Disney Cruise Line Place to Eat Free on Oasis of the Seas Hosted on Acast. See...
Join Sarah and Kieran as they dive into all things cruising – from what’s included in your cruise fare to why cruising offers great value for families. Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a seasoned traveller, we’ve got plenty of tips and insights to help you make the most of your holiday at sea. Let’s get started! Also, See What's Included in a Royal Caribbean Cruise What is included in a Disney Cruise Whats Included in a P&O...
Sarah and Kieran discuss cruise line loyalty schemes and whether they motivate them to stay loyal. What motivates them and tempts them to cruise with a certain brand? As always, with a few off-topic random moments chatting, all things cruise.
See More..... Get Our Free Cruise Planning Printable Guide the Virgin Voyages Sailing Club Check Out Cruising With Kids For Lots of Tips and Hints for Cruising With And Without Kids. Check out the Disney...
This week, Sarah and Kieran are asking the big question: Which is better – the mega cruise ships packed with activities or the smaller, more intimate ships that offer a relaxed and personal experience?
We’ll be weighing up everything from entertainment and dining to atmosphere and destinations. So whether you love the buzz of a floating city or prefer a more exclusive getaway, we’ve got you covered. Is Disney Cruise Line for Adults? Oasis...
Sarah and Kieran talk about Barcelona Cruise Port and why it's a great cruise port to sail out of, what to do in and around Barcelona before your cruise and how to navigate embarking on a cruise from Barcelona. Offering tips and hints on what to do during your stay. See our tips on what to do in Barcelona Cruise Port Read Kieran's Review of sailing from Barcelona with Virgin Voyages And our guided tour of Casa Batllo Details of the Royal...
Welcome to our yearly chat, talking about what we are most excited about in our cruise diaries and cruise calendars for 2025. Looking at why we have chosen the cruises we have booked for 2025 and what we are excited about industry-wise. And what we loved about 2024. See our Guide To Oasis of the Seas. View all the Virgin Voyages Europe 2025 Sailings Check Out A Smaller Royal Caribbean Ship, Mariner of the Seas View all the Royal Caribbean Europe...
In today's episode Sarah and Kieren look at the price rise of cruise drink packages and the knock-on effect this is having on the cruise experience. Do we really need cruise drinks packages any more now the prices have increased so dramatically? See our Royal Caribbean Drinks Package Guide Thinking of booking Virgin Voyages? Check out this guide to Sailor Loot and the Bar Tab And check out the Celebrity Cruises Drinks Packages Get all the...
Kieran talks to Sarah live from Scarlet Lady about hisIrresistible Med cruise, what he loves about sailing with Virgin Voyages, and what shines about the brand for him. Check out the food onboard Virgin Voyages What are the biggest cruise ships in the world Take a look at Kieran's Guide to Virgin Voyages Cabins and Suites Want to understand How the Bar Tab and Sailor Loot work on Virgin Voyages Kieran also has a guide for that Hosted on Acast....