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Sharing the FunTimes from a 6 Night Cruise on Carnival Vista
What is the Carnival FunTimes? It is the daily guide to ship activities. Delivered to staterooms each evening, the FunTimes (also available on the Carnival HUB App) details the next day's schedule. This includes dining hours, venue locations, and the entertainment lineup. The newsletter also provides information on port arrivals, departures, special offers, and other details.


Sharing the FunTimes from a 5 Day Cruise on Carnival Freedom
For those planning a Carnival cruise, having a sense of the onboard schedule can be helpful. Here is a collection of the daily FunTimes newsletters from a recent cruise (8/2025).


Uncovering the History of the Carnival Cruise "Hidden Coins"
For years, cruise enthusiasts have whispered about a curious tradition onboard Carnival ships: the presence of hidden coins. While not truly "hidden" in the sense of a secret treasure hunt, these coins are often placed in less obvious locations on the ships, sometimes even sealed in boxes near key structures like the radio mast.


Holiday Inn Express & Suites ☀️Cocoa Beach
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cocoa Beach is less than 3 miles from Port Canaveral and offers a great location for those who want to...


Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Orlando Airport FL
Just minutes from Orlando International Airport (MCO), the newly-renovated Country Inn & Suites, Orlando Airport, FL hotel puts you within 25 minutes of Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld Orlando.


Sheraton Suites Orlando Airport
Experience the best of Orlando with the Magic & Cruise Getaway package. Valid stay dates : February 06, 2025 - September 01, 2025


Cape Canaveral Beach Resort ☀️ Holiday Inn Club Vacations
Are you cruising out of Port Canaveral? Check out this hotel!! 🛌 Cape Canaveral Beach Resort spans 10 acres and features splash zones, a waterslide, lazy river, mini golf course, arcade, movie theater🍿, sports courts and more. And the private boardwalk path leads you to the beach⛱at Jetty Park, a great spot for swimming, gazing at ships leaving Port Canaveral and watching rocket launches🚀.


Holiday Inn Express Cape Canaveral
🛳 🚶♀️This hotel is located directly across the street from Terminal 3 and easily walkable for some cruises. If you are cruising Carnival Glory, Mardi Gras or Venezia and are looking for a walkable hotel this is it! Just check with Carnival to confirm that your specific cruise is sailing in and out of Terminal 3.


How I Use Rakuten + CardCash to Save Money on Cruises, Hotels & Travel
One of the ways I save money while planning a cruise is stacking savings with Rakuten and CardCash!


10 Popular Cruise Must-Haves
Here is a list of 10 Popular Cruise Must-Haves that you may want to pack for your cruise.
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