Families are sharing their experiences to help other parents weigh the drink package question for Royal Caribbean cruises.

After many cruises, I've learned what isn't worth paying for on ships. From drink packages to excursions, here's what I don't ...

Is the cruise drink package worth it? We did the math. *SHOP THE PRODUCTS FEATURED* <a href=" (we earn a small commission on ...

When Carnival Cruise Line first introduced CHEERS! Zero Proof in September 2025, it was sort of an experiment based on ...

Carnival Cruise Line delighted many cruise vacationers earlier this year when it introduced a new, non-alcoholic beverage package that fans had been requesting for some time. A non-alcoholic version ...

Carnival Cruise Line has long enforced strict rules surrounding its alcoholic beverage package, Cheers, both to avoid overserving passengers and to prevent drink package abuse. And now, those rules ...

Virgin Voyages tried a drink package earlier this year, but it didn't gain traction. Photo Credit: Virgin Voyages Cruise line drink package models are morphing, expanding and, in at least one case, ...

There are ways to keep your spending down once you are on a cruise. You can take advantage of the free buffet at breakfast, ...

A rumor circulating online about drink packages aboard Carnival Cruise Line has sparked discussions about drinking responsibly on cruises. Carnival ambassador and cruise blogger John Heald debunked ...

Norwegian Cruise Line is making a change to its onboard drinks package relating to its private island. "As we look to transform the on-island experience, we have evaluated our policies and made the ...

Norwegian Cruise Line is making a change to its onboard drinks package relating to its private island. “As we look to transform the on-island experience, we have evaluated our policies and made the ...