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I usually choose a traditional ocean-facing balcony. However, because of their large size, Oasis-class ships can offer some very unique options, such as cabins with inward-facing balconies that overlook the ship’s beautifully designed open-air spaces like Central Park and the Boardwalk.
Welcome aboard, cruise mates! If you're gearing up for your next sea adventure, one of the most common questions you might have is about what's included in your cruise fare. So, if you're feeling confused, curious, or concerned about what is included or not in your cruise fare, you're in the right place. Today, we're diving into a quick guide to help you navigate the waters of included amenities and those extra charges that might catch you off guard.
Verona, a city in northern Italy, is world-famous as the setting for the tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet, but it offers much more than just romance. Rich in history, culture, and stunning architecture, Verona is a must-see destination for those looking to explore Italy’s beauty off the beaten path. In this article, we’ll dive into the top attractions in Verona and find out why this city is a must-see on your next trip.
Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is synonymous with the genius of Antonio Gaudí. His architectural masterpieces, infused with whimsical creativity and deep symbolism, have shaped the city’s identity and established it as a global destination for art and architecture enthusiasts.
If you're planning a cruise to Alaska and your ship will stop in Juneau, the charming capital of the state, you’re in for a treat! Even with just one day in port, you can enjoy unforgettable experiences amidst mountains, lush forests, breathtaking glaciers, and plenty of incredible wildlife.

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Ahoy there, Cruise-mate! I’m Horton Novak — your cruise-loving travel buddy and vlogger on a mission to explore the world, one port at a time.

I started ” Cruising the World with Horton Novak ” to share my adventures at sea and on land, from unforgettable cruise experiences to hidden gems in amazing destinations.

Whether you’re planning your very first cruise or are a seasoned globetrotter, my goal is to inspire your next journey, offer helpful tips, and show you just how exciting travel can be.

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