Alaska Summer 2026 pricing

Alaska, Cruise, Cruise Deals, MSC, Princess Cruises

Just finished doing our price checks for the Alaska 2026 season and we’re seeing a LOT of open inventory still with a handful of cruise lines.  Holland America seems to be the pack leader when it comes to full ships, as we’re not seeing a whole lot left...

MSC Poesia arrives in Juneau

Alaska, Cruise, MSC

MSC Poesia has finally  made it to Alaska! At first we weren’t sure how Poesia would fare against other cruise ships coming up to Alaska, but we think the MSC Poesia will set her own marks, even though we’d rather sea Seascape up here! One of the biggest...

MSC Poesia Alaska 2026 Upgrades

Alaska, Cruise, MSC, Uncategorized

  MSC is making some changes to the MSC Poesia before she heads to Alaska… As Alaska’s newest cruise line, MSC is making waves by adding our state to their portfolio, however they’re not quite giving us their best.    Instead of Dvinia or...

MSC Coming to Alaska!

Alaska, Cruise, Cruise Deals, MSC, Travel

One of our favorite cruise lines, MSC Cruises, will be sailing to Alaska starting in 2026 with weeklong sailings from Seattle. We’re super impressed with the pricing, and we’ve even worked out some great deals on these cruises (click here). MSC’s...

Weekly Solo Deals

Cruise, MSC

As I get older, I really do NOT like sharing rooms with friends – including that special someone in my life, when traveling. I love sprawling out on my bed (until I feel that stupid divot/break in the cruise ship beds that have been pushed together) – and...

MSC Food Enhancements

Cruise, Food, MSC, Specialty Dining

We’re back from a few trips on MSC – we sailed on the MSC Magnifica and MSC Seascape out of Miami and pleased to report that there’s been some very significant improvements on MSC’s America products. MSC gets beat up over its food offerings....