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Magically Cruising Cruise Podcast

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Magically Cruising is a team of passionate cruise experts, discussing our personal cruise experiences, sharing cruise tips and travel and booking advice to help you choose and book the right cruise.


Sarah and Donna are the award-nominated travel writers behind Cruising for Kids and Cruising for All, with a breath of knowledge about sailing various cruise lines with kids and as couples. They research cruise ships extensively to be able to give the right advice of itineraries, cabins, food and drinks packages.


Kieran is the Independent travel agent behind Magical Traveller, helping hundreds of people each day find the right cruise holiday/vacation and ships for themselves and their families.

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Episodes

Pride And Diversity In The Cruise Industry

Ahead of pride month, Sarah and Kieran chat about diversity in the cruise industry and how it affects our booking choices. What does representation mean to us personally, and how we think the cruise lines are doing in making everyone feel represented and valued? Also, see our Popular Articles and Booking Links Here. Booking a Royal Caribbean Cruise Booking a Virgin Voyages Cruise Royal Caribbean Drinks Packages Royal Caribbean Ships, The Lowdown Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

May 23, 202342 minEp. 14

Guide to the Norwegian Cruise Line Drinks Packages and Free at Sea

Today we look at the Norwegian Cruise Line Free At Sea Package and how it works, we pick through the details to find our exactly whats included in NCL drinks packages and specialty dining package. We also look at the NCL Premium Beverage Package and if its worth the extra money plus how does the free wifi work on NCL? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 202331 minEp. 13

Guide to the P&O Cruises Drinks Packages

Guide to P&O drinks packages, what drinks packages are available with P&O Cruises, how much they cost and whats included. We will look at any extra costs and if the drinks packages are worth the cost. We will look at the The ultimate drinks package, Non-Alcoholic drinks package and how to get the Children’s drinks package free. Since publishing the drinks package has changed, see our post for more details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 09, 202323 minEp. 12

Guide to Celebrity Cruises Drinks Packages

Guide to Celebrity Cruises drinks packages, what drinks packages are available with Celebrity Cruises, how much they cost and what's included. We will look at any extra costs and if the drinks packages are worth the price. We will look at the Classic Drink Package, Premium Drink Package and Zero Proof Drink Package (Premium Non-Alcoholic Drink Package). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 02, 202324 minEp. 11

How does the Bar Tab work on Virgin Voyages?

Today Kieran and Sarah talk about drinks on Virgin Voyages. Virgin Voyages is an innovative cruise line that offers a unique approach to drinking on board. They offers a range of specialty cocktails, fine wines, and craft beers that are sure to tantalize your taste buds but no drinks package. So how do drinks on Virgin Voyages work? Listen and we will tell you everything you need to know. Also check out shake for Champagne, who doesn't want to do that and how to get your drinks included on Virgi...

Apr 24, 202322 minEp. 10

Is The Royal Caribbean Drinks Package Worth It?

Today Sarah and Kieran discuss Royal Caribbean drinks packages. RCC offers a range of drinks packages that allow guests to enjoy unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during their cruise vacation. With options such as The Deluxe Beverage Package Refreshment Package Classic Soda Package Guests can choose the perfect package to suit their preferences and budget, but whats included in these packages and how do you work out if they are worth it. If you've enjoyed this, please leave a revie...

Apr 18, 202324 minEp. 9

Is a Cruise Drinks Package Worth the Money?

This is the first of our episodes dedicated to understanding the beverage package onboard a cruise ship. Each cruise line does them differently, so it's not always easy to work out if a drinks package is good value for you or not. In this introduction episode we talk about cruise drink packages in general, will you use them and how to work out if drinks packages are worth it for your next cruise vacation. We look at the basics of drinks packages, and discuss the Cruising for All drinks package c...

Apr 11, 202331 minEp. 8

Review of Norwegian Cruise Lines, Norwegian Encore

Review and guide to Norwegian Cruise Lines Norwegian Encore, Sarah tells us about the ship, activities available onboard including shows and paid activities. Free and speciality dining options onboard, and the basics of the free a sea package. We chat about the entertainment onboard, the aqua park the ship decor and the promenade deck. If you've enjoyed this, please leave a review and subscribe for more. You can find Cruising for All Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cruisingforall Instagram -...

Apr 04, 202334 minEp. 7

Is Disney Cruise Line for Kids, or Adults, What can you Expect?

Is Disney Cruising for kids or adults. We look at Disney Cruise Line and what it has to offer for cruising couples and families cruising with kids. Highlights include Disney Cruise Cabins Adult Only Areas on Disney Cruise Line Kids Clubs and Entertainment Rotational Dining Book Disney Cruise Line with Magical Traveller Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 28, 202336 minEp. 6

Review of Virgin Voyages Valiant Lady

Review of Virgin Voyages, Valiant Lady, Kieran tells us about the ship, Virgin Voyages Adult only approach to cruising and who will like Virgin Voyages. Food and gluten-free dining options on Valiant Lady, entertainment onboard and how Virgin Voyages are changing the way their sailors look at cruising. We chat about the entertainment onboard, what the decor is really like, and is there enough storage in the cabins. If you've enjoyed this, please leave a review and subscribe for more. You can fin...

Mar 21, 202345 minEp. 5

How To Choose The Best Cruise Cabin

How to choose the best cruise cabin for your next cruise vacation. How to decide on the best stateroom category, and location of the ship, what are the benefits of cruise suites What are the best cabins if you are concerned about being sea sick Will noise levels bother you? Do you want easy access to facilities? If you plan to use the fitness center? Are you travelling with children? Are you able to walk far? If you've enjoyed this, please leave a review and subscribe for more. You can find Crui...

Mar 14, 202336 minEp. 4

Odyssey of the Seas Review

Odyssey of the Seas Review, tips for getting the most from Quantum Ultra Ships, including dining, free activities and speciality dining. Sarah shares her experience of their family cruise in a connecting balcony cabin on Odyssey of the Seas out of Rome, chatting about family friendly activities, how to book the iFly and North Star for free. Wifi and the Royal Caribbean app, speciality dining, gluten free food and lobster night in the main dining room. If you've enjoyed this, please leave a revie...

Mar 07, 202336 minEp. 3

Ship Review: MSC Lirica

Donna talks about her cruise onboard MSC Lirica, chatting cruise ship decor, kids club and family areas, what the dining experience and food was like, and the quest to find the safe in the cabin. She also details the ports she visited on her cruise, including Genoa, Tangier, Casablanca and Ceuta. Which ports did she loved, and which ports left Donna underwhelmed? If you want to learn more about sailing with MSC, and the smaller ships in the MSC Fleet and how MSC status match cruise points from o...

Mar 01, 202337 minEp. 2

Meet the Magically Cruising Team

Welcome to the Magically Cruising Cruise podcast. Join Sarah and Donna, Award Nominated Travel Writers from Cruising for All, and Kieran, an Independent Travel Agent specialising in Cruise and Disney. In this episode we discuss our love for all things cruise and offer tips and advice on how to make the most of your next cruise or help you to choose better which cruise may be best for you. For our first episode we meet the Magically Cruising team, learn how we came together, and chat about our fi...

Feb 22, 202328 minEp. 1
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