Popular Cruising Video Podcast ~ Cruise Reviews & More About Cruises

Watch our tour and review of Viking River Cruises' Viking Jarl Longship riverboat including accommodations: veranda stateroom; activities: reception desk, concierge desk, retail area, atrium, library, internet area, observation lounge, bar, promenade deck, sun deck, herb garden, river sights and river locks; dining: The Restaurant, coffee stations and Aquavit Terrace; and entertainment: in-room, live music and local performers.

This new Carnival Vista preview video released by the line showcases the new cruise ship's technologies under the water line such as its fascinating power plant and propulsion. The Carnival Vista launches in 2016.

Watch our review of the activities onboard the Carnival Dream from Carnival Cruise Line. We specifically take a look at the Serenity Adult Only Retreat, Cloud 9 Spa, WaterWorks water slides, Waves Main Pool, mini golf, The Dream Team Basketball Court, Sunset Aft Pool, The Dream Lobby & Atrium, The Fun Shops, Cherry On Top, art auctions, photo gallery, Jackpot Casino, Fun Hub, Ocean Plaza, trivia, The Lanai, promenade deck, Caliente Dance Club, The Song Lounge, Deck Parties, The Warehouse Video Arcade, Club O2, Circle C, Camp Carnival, The Page Turner Library, and the Rendezvous Club Lounge on the fun ship.

Enjoy our Norwegian Breakaway review and tour focused on dining and bars. This video covers all complimentary and specialty restaurants and watering holes including those at The Waterfront, Dolce Gelato, Carlo's Bake Shop, La Cucina, Maltings Beer & Whiskey Bar, SVEDKA Ice Bar, Shaker's Martini Bar, Wasabi, Ocean Blue by Geoffrey Zakarian, The Raw Bar, Prime Meridian, Moderno Churrascaria, Cagney's Steakhouse, The Manhattan Room, Taste, Mixx, Savor, Le Bistro, Teppanyaki, Atrium Cafe, Atrium Bar, Cirque Dreams and Dinner Jungle Fantasy, The Second City's Dysfunctional Family Reunion Brunch, O'Sheehan's Bar & Grill, Shanghai's, Bar 21, Sabrett Hot Dog Stand, Uptown Bar & Grill and Garden Cafe, as well as the interactive digital signage to make reservations onboard.

Watch as we share what it's like to cruise to Alaska onboard mega cruise ships and expeditions ships. Highlights include the Celebrity Solstice from Celebrity Cruises, Silver Discoverer from Silversea Expeditions, fjords, calving glaciers, bald eagles, bears, kayaking, the White Pass & Yukon Route railway, dogsledding, helicopter flight seeing, and orca and humpback whales.

Discover and get tips for the many dining options onboard the Disney Cruise Line fleet like the rotational dining rooms, Enchanted Garden, Lumiere's, Animator's Palate, the buffet, Cabanas, grill, pizzeria, included soft serve ice cream and soft drinks, Palo and Remy on the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy.

Discover and get tips for the many activities onboard the Disney Cruise Line fleet like entertainment, production shows, first-run films, enchanted art, the Midship Detective Agency, D Lounge, AquaLab, AquaDunk, AquaDuck, water slides, fireworks, Pirates in the Caribbean deck party, kids facilities, Disney's Oceaneer Club, Disney's Oceaneer Lab, Marvel Avengers Academy, Andy's Room, tweens facility, Edge, teens facility, Vibe, and adults-only spaces on the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy.

The new Carnival Vista from Carnival Cruise Line will set sail in 2016. In the meantime, preview the ship under construction in the line's first behind-the-scenes episode including ship facts and the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy.

See the Disney Wonder Frozen over for a Frozen theme cruise aboard the Disney Cruise Line including Tracy Arm Fjord in Alaska, Alaskan Mickey and Minnie, Oaken's Maypole Swirl and Twirl, Anna's Chocolate Chase scavenger hunt, Frozen Disney Cruise Line exclusive merchandise, Frozen-inspired dinner dishes, Freezing the Night Away with Anna, Elsa and Friends (Olaf, Kristoff, Sven and the Trolls), and Club Frozen the After-Party.

When last we were in Southampton, United Kingdom, we watched as Royal Caribbean International’s new Anthem of the Seas departed the historic port. Here we share the scene with you in video.