What to Pack for a Cruise – 26 Packing Tips & Hacks
What to Pack for a Cruise 26 Cruise Packing Hacks List We’re often asked what to pack for a cruise and completely understand why it’s a very sought after topic. Cruise packing happens once every few...
View ArticleCarnival Vista Destroys Marina in its Wake [Video]
The Carnival Vista is the newest addition to the fleet and is already getting into trouble. Often the youngest sibling goes a little crazy, but not to this extent. The Vista destroyed a large part of...
View ArticleFirst EVER Ship Mate Cruise!
Ship Mate 1st Ever Member Cruise! We hear some great stories from users connecting with others through the app. Here’s an example: “I was on navigator and decided to collect model ships after I got...
View ArticleNorwegian Ships by Size – Biggest to Smallest Ships [Infographic]
Below you’ll find all Norwegian Ships by Size, from the smallest that they offer to NCL’s biggest ship. Here at Ship Mate, we see cruise-goers ranging from one end of the spectrum to the other. Many of...
View ArticleNorwegian Bliss Cabins & 360 Virtual Tour!
NCL Bliss Cabin Tour The Norwegian Bliss is currently under construction and will be one of the newest ships to enter the fleet. But, that won’t stop us from giving you a 360 degree virtual tour! We’re...
View ArticleCarnival Ships by Age – Oldest to Newest [infograph]
Carnival Cruise Ships by Year Built & Dry Docked Do you want the newest carnival ship, or do you prefer one with a few hundred thousand miles under its hull? There’s something to be said about the...
View ArticleCruise Ship Roller Coaster Announced – Carnival Behemoth!
Carnival New Construction Plans Leaked – 44-Loop Roller Coaster! It’s a race to come up with the newest, most exciting on-board attractions. Recently, Royal Caribbean launched their Quantum class,...
View Article14 Cruise Accessories for Ridiculously Hardcore Cruisers
Power Cruiser Necessities There are varying levels of cruise fans out there on this big, beautiful, water-covered planet (71% covered in fact – wikipedia’d the ship out of that). From first time...
View ArticleSkagway Excursions | Top 3 Most Booked Cruise Tours
Top Skagway Excursions More than 10,000 cruise port excursions have been booked through our Ship Mate app and we’d like to think we’ve learned a thing or two. By analyzing our booking data, we’re able...
View ArticlePost Hurricane Update – Caribbean Port Status
Open vs Closed Caribbean Ports 2017 has not been kind to the Caribbean. Several cruise ports were severely damaged from Hurricane Irma and Maria. For some, their potential “re-opening” date is still...
View ArticleCruise Ship = Norovirus…. diagnosis: “Fake News?” [infograph]
Norovirus on a Cruise is VERY Rare Cruises and norovirus go hand and hand, right? The last time you told someone you were planning a cruise, did they respond with a snarky comment about stomach bugs,...
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