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CRUIZE CAST – Carnival Cruise Lines from a Veteran Perspective
Cruize Cast returns from hiatus with a discussion about Carnival Cruise Lines and what I thought of the Carnival Miracle from a veteran...
Jason Leppert
Dec 5, 20131 min read


Cruise Preview: MSC Divina, Southern Caribbean 2013
As another new endeavor for Popular Cruising, we will be embarking on the MSC Divina next week for our first time aboard MSC Cruises. The...
Jason Leppert
Dec 4, 20133 min read


From Under the Toque: A Final Culinary Review of the Carnival Miracle
I was very lucky to have a chance to go onboard the Carnival Miracle from Carnival Cruise Lines with my cousin to review the culinary and...
Megan Leppert
Dec 2, 20132 min read


Carnival Cruise Lines Exceeds Expectations
My cousin and I just disembarked from the Carnival Miracle from Carnival Cruise Lines this past Sunday – the very first Carnival cruise...
Jason Leppert
Nov 27, 20133 min read


MSC Divina Begins Year-Round Sailings from Miami
MSC Cruises‘ highly anticipated MSC Divina and her new year-round sailings from Miami have arrived. After an 18-day Trans-Atlantic voyage...
Jason Leppert
Nov 26, 20131 min read


Silver Wind Emerges from Refurbishment
Following a two-week dry dock, the Silver Wind from Silversea Cruises has reemerged with newly enhanced shipboard spaces. First, the...
Jason Leppert
Nov 26, 20131 min read


Anthem of the Seas Keel Laid and Homeports Announced
Alongside the rapidly progressing construction of Royal Caribbean International‘s new Quantum of the Seas, the keel to her sister ship to...
Jason Leppert
Nov 25, 20131 min read


Transformed Carnival Sunshine Launches from New Orleans
After her dramatic transformation from the Carnival Destiny, the Carnival Sunshine from Carnival Cruise Lines has relaunched from New...
Jason Leppert
Nov 25, 20131 min read


From Under the Toque: A Chef’s First Impressions of the Carnival Miracle
I am excited to have the opportunity to review the culinary operation onboard the Carnival Miracle, as this is my first time sailing with...
Megan Leppert
Nov 19, 20132 min read


Norwegian Getaway Conveyance Photo Tour
The Norwegian Getaway from Norwegian Cruise Line is officially on her way from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany down the...
Jason Leppert
Nov 15, 20131 min read


Costa Diadema Celebrates Float-Out
At today’s technical launch ceremony, the new Costa Diadema from Costa Cruises was first floated out at the Fincantieri shipyard in...
Jason Leppert
Nov 15, 20131 min read


Virtual Reality Aids Quantum of the Seas Construction
The construction of Royal Caribbean International‘s newest cruise ship – the Quantum of the Seas – is now well underway. The cruise line...
Jason Leppert
Nov 13, 20131 min read


Cruise Preview: Carnival Miracle, Mexican Riviera 2013
There surely have been lots of 1st cruises taken onboard Carnival Cruise Lines, but I doubt many, if any, 61st cruises have qualified as...
Jason Leppert
Nov 11, 20133 min read


What if the Disney Cruise Line Went Freaky on Fridays?
There are plenty of attractions for adults and kids to enjoy together and on their own on a Disney Cruise Line vacation. However, it also...
Jason Leppert
Nov 7, 20132 min read


Freestyle Cruising on Norwegian Breakaway
What is Freestyle Cruising? And more specifically, what is Freestyle Cruising on Norwegian Breakaway? Norwegian Cruise Line defines it as...
Jason Leppert
Nov 4, 20133 min read


Norwegian Getaway Float-Out Photo Tour
Just hours ago, the new Norwegian Getaway, Norwegian Cruise Line‘s followup and sister ship to the popular Norwegian Breakaway floated...
Jason Leppert
Nov 2, 20131 min read


THE WEEKEND TRAVEL SHOW – Royal Princess
Just a few days ago, I was sailing onboard Princess Cruises‘ new Royal Princess for her Florida Inaugural Cruise, and my friend and...
Jason Leppert
Nov 1, 20131 min read


Top 10 Best Royal Princess Features
Princess Cruises’ new Royal Princess has now begun to grace the shores of North America with her presence, and the cruise ship is a...
Jason Leppert
Oct 31, 20134 min read


Disney Magic Redesign Photo Tour
The highly anticipated Disney Magic redesign from the Disney Cruise Line is complete, and the newly re-imagined cruise ship sets sail...
Jason Leppert
Oct 25, 20131 min read


Regent Seven Seas Voyager Refurbishment Photo Tour
The Seven Seas Voyager from Regent Seven Seas Cruises just emerged from her extensive drydock that was personally inspected by Frank J....
Jason Leppert
Oct 24, 20131 min read
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