Cruises

How to easily drive to Port Canaveral?

Your cruise vacation is approaching!!!! Yay! Now the question is….how do I get to my port? Luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are driving or flying, Straight Away Travel will provide you with the best option for you and your family to arrive safely at the port. I AM DRIVING TO … Read more

A Magical Voyage on the Disney Magic: A Travel Advisor’s Perspective

By Jenny Wheeler As a travel advisor, with a deep passion for exploring the world, I’ve had the privilege of experiencing a myriad of destinations and cruise lines. However, my recent sailing on the Disney Magic stands out as one of the best vacations I’ve ever had. The combination of Disney’s enchanting magic and the … Read more

Why Hilton Marina Fort Lauderdale is Your Perfect Pre and Post-Cruise Stay

By Jenny Wheeler Are you dreaming of a picture-perfect and convenient pre or post-cruise retreat in Fort Lauderdale? Look no further than Hilton Marina Fort Lauderdale, where luxury, convenience, and relaxation blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable experience. Nestled RIGHT across from Port Everglades, this stunning waterfront haven is not just a hotel; it’s a … Read more

Mayan Ruins with Transportation in Costa Maya!

by- Mindy Fontan You have a cruise booked and found out you have a Port Stop at Costa Maya, so the next question is what do you do? For starters, the Costa Maya port, located on Mexico’s Caribbean coast, boasts pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and rich Mayan culture. With modern facilities, it’s a gateway … Read more

Laundry Onboard The Disney SHips!

Did you know that DCL ships have not only an onboard laundry service, but also washers and dryers for guest usage? I know this came in handy for us when we did the Western Europe itinerary! We came from the US, spent a few days in Barcelona, then spent the next week onboard the Disney … Read more

Smooth Sailing: The Benefits of Cruising with a Passport

By- Elizabeth Schaaf One of the great things about cruising as a United States citizen is being able to cruise without a passport when the cruise begins and ends in a domestic port. It’s one less expense, one less thing to worry about, and some feel why get one if they don’t trave a lot. … Read more