Zoe Lynn 
Since Carnival Cruise Line added Carnival Venezia and Carnival Firenze after acquiring ships from Costa Cruises in 2022, the line has introduced unique Italian dining venues that are not available on other Carnival ships. One of the standout restaurants is Il Viaggio on Carnival Venezia. Its name means The Journey in Italian, and it offers … Read more
Royal Caribbean has many casual dining options, but one signature spot that always stands out is the Windjammer Buffet. Honestly, I used to underestimate it because it’s not like the Main Dining Room or the specialty restaurants. Over time I realized the Windjammer offers something just as valuable with its freedom and variety. Whenever I’m … Read more
Dining on a Carnival Cruise already comes with plenty of included options, but every now and then a specialty restaurant delivers an experience that feels too good to pass up. JiJi Asian Kitchen is exactly that. With a mix of traditional Asian recipes and modern twists, I found the Jiji Asian Kitchen menu full of … Read more
One of the most exciting updates to Allure of the Seas after its recent makeover is the addition of The Mason Jar Southern Restaurant & Bar. This specialty dining venue first made its debut on Wonder of the Seas and later appeared on Utopia of the Seas, quickly becoming a cruisers favourite. At first, … Read more
When you’re on a Royal Caribbean cruise, every day brings something new to discover with live shows, fun activities, delicious dining, and exciting ports of call. To keep track of it all, the Royal Caribbean Cruise Compass becomes your best friend onboard. Think of the Cruise Compass as your personal cruise assistant. It lays out … Read more
Cruising with Carnival is all about relaxation, fun, and of course, great food. Among the many dining options onboard, one of the most popular for a quick and satisfying bite is Pizzeria del Capitano, loved for its hand-tossed, freshly made pizzas served 24/7. The Pizzeria del Capitano Carnival Menu features a variety of delicious options … Read more
Carnival Cruise Line has a fleet of 27 ships in 2025, each offering a different experience based on its size. Over the years, Carnival has continued to build bigger ships to accommodate more dining, entertainment, and modern amenities, while still keeping smaller vessels that provide a cozier cruise atmosphere. Ship size plays an important role … Read more
Seaday Brunch is a special meal offered on Carnival Cruise Ships during sea days. It combines breakfast and lunch into one relaxed dining experience held in the Main Dining Room. The Carnival Seaday Brunch Menu features a wide variety of dishes to suit all tastes, from classic breakfast fare to hearty lunch options. Let’s … Read more
Royal Caribbean operates one of the largest cruise fleets in the world, with ships that come in a wide range of sizes. Each ship has its own style, offering different choices for dining, entertainment, and activities, so travelers can find the experience that best matches their vacation plans. The biggest ships in the fleet belong … Read more
The Princess Crab Shack is a specialty pop-up restaurant on select Princess Cruise Ships, serving a mouthwatering seafood feast in a relaxed, festive setting. Since it’s not a permanent venue, availability depends on your ship and sailing date. Many cruisers wonder, ‘How much does the Crab Shack cost?‘ and ‘Is it included in the Princess … Read more