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Best Cruise Seasickness Remedies: What Actually Works
Over 150+ cruises we’ve tested a lot of cruise seasickness remedies. From Sea-Bands to Dramamine, and three free tricks to say bon voyage to motion sickness.
Ariya Valiant Lady: Menu, Photos, and Our Honest Take
Our honest Ariya Valiant Lady review: must-order dishes, drinks, and whether this Razzle Dazzle overlay restaurant is worth booking.
Margaritaville at Sea Tips and Tricks: 7 Quick Videos
Get Margaritaville at Sea tips and tricks in 7 quick videos from our Islander takeover. Great prep for Beachcomber’s January 2027 launch.
Best Earplugs for Cruises: Sleep Better at Sea
Looking for the best earplugs for cruises? Here’s why we’ve used these 3M disposable earplugs since 2017 for quiet, better sleep at sea.
All Aboard for 20K: New Cruise Videos Every Sunday!
All aboard for 20K! Watch new cruise videos every Sunday at 3pm ET from This Cruise Life, and help us reach 20,000 subscribers on YouTube.
Mark Health Update: Surgery, Recovery, and Support
Last week, I shared a brief update explaining why new videos had slowed down. Honestly, I didn’t expect the response that followed. So many of you sent messages of love and wishes for a speedy recovery. Other cruise creators reached…
Best Magnetic Hooks for Cruise Cabins
One of the top items in our Cruise Essentials list: cabin organizers. We look at the best magnetic hooks for cruise cabins and share two we recommend.
Norwegian Aura: Ultimate Guide to 50+ Changes
Our Norwegian Aura guide covers 50+ changes to NCL’s newest Prima-class ship, from dining and bars to Ocean Heights and the spa.
Norwegian Bella: Did NCL Just Reveal Its Final Prima-Class Ship?
A new ship in Norwegian Cruise Line’s booking engine hints Norwegian Bella will be the final Prima-class ship, here’s the booking engine trail proving it.









