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Majestic Princess 2025

Majestic Princess Experiences | Sea Day | LIVE From The Grand Piazza

Welcome to another Majestic Princess Experiences video from a 10-night Canadian cruise in October 2025. In this video, Patrick & Maria were attempting to do a livestream from the top deck of the Grand Piazza during the afternoon of the second sea day. Due to user error, the livestream never happened, but fortunately, the event […]

London Travels – November 2023

London Experiences | Stratford-upon-Avon And Oxford University

Welcome to another London Experiences video from our vacation to London, England, in November 2023. Picking up where we left off in the August 2025 experiences video, our day-long tour from London brought us to Shakespeare’s birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, and then to the legendary Oxford University.

Jewel of the Seas – August 2025

Jewel Of The Seas Experiences | Embarkation Day | Stateroom Tour

Welcome to another Jewel of the Seas Experiences video from a 4-night solo cruise to the Bahamas in August 2025. In this video, Patrick explores the outside of the ship on embarkation day and checks out the standard interior stateroom.

Norwegian Viva – October 2024

Norwegian Viva Experiences | The Indulge Food Hall | Deck 8 Outside At Night

Welcome to another Norwegian Viva Experiences video from our October 2024 two-week vacation centered around a nine-night Mediterranean cruise on the Norwegian Viva. In this video, we showcase the most amazing aspect of the Norwegian Viva, the Indulge Food Hall. After dinner in the food hall, we spent some quality time out on Deck 8, […]

Icon of the Seas – April 2025

Icon Of The Seas Experiences | Royal Promenade | First Night In The Main Dining Room

Welcome to another Icon of the Seas Experiences video from our first day on the Icon Of The Seas in April 2025, during a 7-night Western Caribbean cruise from Miami, Florida. In this video, the ship had departed from Miami, and it was time for dinner in the Main Dining Room. After dinner, we headed […]

Icon of the Seas – April 2025

Our Cruise Review Of The Icon Of The Seas

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, we exited an Uber at the Royal Caribbean cruise terminal in Miami, Florida, and began our cruise vacation on the massive new cruise ship, the Icon of the Seas. This was a seven-night Western Caribbean itinerary that would take us to Roatan, Honduras, a first for us, Costa Maya, Mexico, […]

Icon of the Seas – April 2025

Icon Of The Seas Experiences | Miami Sailaway

Welcome to another Icon of the Seas Experiences video from our first day on the largest cruise ship in the world, the ICON OF THE SEAS, in April 2025, during a 7-night Western Caribbean cruise from Miami, Florida. In this video, we enjoy the view of Miami as the ship slowly departs for open waters.

Norwegian Viva – October 2024

Norwegian Viva Experiences | Penrose Atrium | The Gateway | Metropolitan Bar

Welcome to another Norwegian Viva Experiences video from our October 2024 two-week vacation centered around a nine-night Mediterranean cruise on the Norwegian Viva. In this video, we’re spending some quality time on Deck 7 exploring the Penrose Atrium along with the Gateway and Metropolitan Bar.

Jewel of the Seas – August 2025

Jewel Of The Seas Experiences | Boarding The Ship | Embarkation Day

Welcome to the first Jewel of the Seas Experiences video from a 4-night solo cruise to the Bahamas in August 2025. In this video, Patrick checks in for the cruise at Port Everglades Terminal 19 in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, and then boards the Jewel of the Seas on Deck 5, just outside the Centrum.

Icon of the Seas – April 2025

Icon Of The Seas Experiences | Embarkation Day | Royal Promenade | Waterpark

Welcome to another Icon of the Seas Experiences video from our first day on the largest cruise ship in the world, the ICON OF THE SEAS, in April 2025, during a 7-night Western Caribbean cruise from Miami, Florida. In this video, we take a quick look at the Royal Promenade, Basecamp, The Hideaway, and the […]