Let’s Go on a Cruise from Miami!

Have you even been on a cruise or are you thinking about taking a cruise? Cruising from Florida ports is a billion dollar enterprise with thousands of families, couples, senior citizens, even singles enjoying cruises from Miami each year.

The state of Florida has five main cruise ports and there are more than a dozen cruise lines sailing out of them. There are family friendly cruises on Disney Cruise Lines, super luxurious cruises like the ones offered on Cunard Cruise Line, and everything in between. The top three cruise lines that depart from Miami ports are Norwegian, Carnival, and Royal Caribbean – all sailing at least half a dozen cruises from Miami and also launching from neighboring ports in Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) and the beautiful Port Canaveral. Continue reading “Let’s Go on a Cruise from Miami!” »

Do I Need a Passport for a Cruise from Miami?

It’s a serious question for lots of cruise travelers and there’s been a great deal of confusion regarding the U.S. State Department’s new passport guidelines. Here’s what you need to be aware of when you cruise from Miami and how those new passport rules that launched on June 1, 2009 could affect you.

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