We are back from our five-day cruise and already planning another one during Spring Break in March, 2019. We like cruising.

I am not sure if we like Royal Caribbean, though. Our Navigator of the Seas cruise had ups and downs. The 3,800-passenger capacity super-ship had the largest cabin room (200-sq. foot room, 65-sq. foot balcony) that Denise and I have ever experienced. It even had a large couch, and life looking out from a balcony is always better.

Navigator is a beautiful ship. It has a promenade walkway that looks like a modern-city street, complete with attractive second-story apartments gracing one's view. Along this gorgeous walkway, there is a shop open where one can get coffee, tea, and pastries 24-hours a day. Now that's my kind of service. The overall service provided by the 1,100 workers is first-rate--as it is on nearly every cruise ship. C'mon, it's why we cruise. Read more