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This is a question we get asked regularly by clients. The answer? It depends! As a general statement– passports are required by US law for anyone entering or re-entering the United States by land, sea or air.  However, there is an exception in place for “Closed Loop Cruises”. A “Closed Loop Cruise” is defined as […]

GENERAL CRUISING TERMS:Embarkation: means getting on the ship Disembarkation or Debarkation: means getting off the ship at the end of your cruise Port: left side of the ship as you face forward Starboard: right side of the ship as you face forward Forward: front of ship ​Aft: rear of ship IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW:A mandatory […]

GENERAL CRUISING TERMS:Embarkation: means getting on the shipDisembarkation or Debarkation: means getting off the ship at the end of your cruisePort: left side of the ship as you face forwardStarboard: right side of the ship as you face forwardForward: front of shipAft: rear of ship IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW:A mandatory muster drill is held in […]

There’s nothing quite like a cruise—waking up to ocean views, exploring new destinations, and indulging in endless dining options. But packing for a cruise is different from other vacations, and forgetting the essentials can put a damper on your trip. That’s why we’ve created the ultimate cruise packing list to help you sail stress-free! From […]

One of the best parts of a Disney World vacation? The food! From character dining and immersive themed restaurants to delicious quick-service bites, Disney offers an incredible variety of dining experiences for every taste and budget. But with so many options, how do you choose where to eat? At Whitney World Travel, we’ve helped countless […]