Avoya Travel Blog

Read our Valiant Lady review to learn what makes Virgin Voyages’ adults-only ship stand out, from included dining and nightlife to cabins, itineraries, and who it fits best.

Discover how Sandals’ Great Jamaica Comeback is putting Jamaica back in the spotlight with luxury resorts, new experiences, and island charm.

Explore the best bridge cruises for 2026 and 2027, from gold-point transatlantic sailings to relaxed river cruises, luxury itineraries, and hosted duplicate bridge vacations.

Explore the best babymoon cruises for 2026 and 2027, including short Bahamas escapes, adults-only Bermuda sailings, calm Caribbean cruises, and luxury options.

Explore Viking Libra, Viking’s newest ocean ship launching in 2026, with all-veranda cabins, included dining, Nordic Spa access, and destination-focused itineraries.

Norwegian Luna exceeded expectations in ways we never anticipated. From innovative spaces and elevated dining to thoughtful design touches and unexpected entertainment, this new ship delivered memorable moments around every corner. Here are five things that surprised us most during our sailing and why Norwegian Luna is already making a name for itself.

The Haven offers a private, elevated experience within Norwegian Cruise Line’s ships, complete with exclusive dining, premium accommodations, personalized service, and access to secluded spaces. From priority embarkation to dedicated concierge and butler service, this firsthand look explores what makes The Haven one of the most sought-after luxury experiences at sea.

Bluey is bringing even more family fun to Disneyland with the new Bluey’s Best Day Ever! experience. Filled with interactive activities, character moments, and playful adventures inspired by the beloved series, this exciting addition offers families a chance to step into Bluey’s world together. Discover why this experience is sure to be a hit with kids and parents alike.

The best trips are about more than just where you end up. By slowing down, staying flexible, and embracing unexpected moments, you can make the journey itself part of the adventure. From airport strategies and scenic routes to mindful travel habits, these tips will help you enjoy every step of the experience, not just the destination.

MSC World Atlantic is shaping up to be one of the most ambitious new ships in the Caribbean. Here's what we know so far about itineraries, the onboard experience, and more.

Today’s cruises are designed to bring generations together while offering something for everyone. Kids can enjoy dedicated clubs and activities, teens have spaces of their own, adults can relax or seek adventure, and grandparents can enjoy enriching experiences at a comfortable pace. Discover how modern cruising creates unforgettable vacations for travelers of every age.

Alaska cruise season is here. Learn what to expect, when to sail, and how to choose the best itinerary, ship, and experience.

Thinking about a solo cruise after 50? Explore the best singles cruises for travelers over 50, including solo cabins, social experiences, and top cruise lines for every travel style.

Explore Seven Seas Prestige, Regent’s newest ultra-luxury cruise ship, with all-suite accommodations, 11 included dining venues, and immersive 2026–2027 itineraries.

Not all cruises are the same, and the best one for you depends on how you like to travel. Luxury cruises focus on elegance and personalized service, while adventure cruises bring you closer to nature and exploration. Family cruises offer nonstop fun, and river cruises provide cultural immersion at a slower pace. Discover which cruise style fits you best.

Set sail on an unforgettable journey aboard Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas, a Quantum-class ship packed with innovation and adventure. From skydiving simulations and robot bartenders to world-class dining and panoramic North Star views, this ship redefines cruising. Explore top itineraries, standout features, and everything you need to plan your next ocean getaway.

The Disney Adventure isn’t just bigger. This ship is designed so that the onboard experience is the main event. If you’re considering booking, here’s a complete, practical breakdown of what you’ll actually experience.