The 5 Best Cruise Destinations (Ranked) for 2025
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2025 is this going to be the year of cruising well it may very well be it's shaping up to be an incredible year
I'm Melissa a university Professor who loves to cruise and who loves to talk ship
I personally hate the tendering process and that is where for various reasons a ship has to dock further out
I'm not the biggest fan of MSC but I will tell you they make some gorgeous ships
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Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
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Is 2025 the Ultimate Year for Cruising? Explore the best cruise destinations for 2025, exciting new ports, and innovative ships making waves this year. From the pristine beaches of Bermuda and the Dominican Republic's Cabo Rojo to Alaska's breathtaking wilderness and Carnival's new Celebration Key, there's something for every cruiser. Don't miss the scoop on groundbreaking ships like Disney Treasure and Celebrity Excel. What are YOU excited to explore in 2025? 0:00 Intro to the top 5 cruise destinations for 2025 0:22 5. Cabo Rojo: What is Cabo Rojo, and how can I cruise there in 2025? 2:35 4. Bermuda. What makes Bermuda an ideal cruise destination in 2025? 4:43 3. The "ABC islands." Why are the ABC Islands perfect for year-round cruising in 2025? 6:30 2. Why should you cruise to Alaska in 2025? 8:07 1. What is Celebration Key and why should you visit in 2025? 9:50 Which new cruise ships are launching in 2025? ------------------------------------------------ PODCAST Want this video in audio form? Stream my podcast: Spotify: https://profmel.com/spotify Apple: https://profmel.com/apple ----------------------------------------------- LINKS 🛳 Shop my favorite cruise outfits and essentials: https://profmel.com/shop 🛳 Want to become a travel agent? https://www.profmelissa.com/travelagent 🛳 Get my top recommended travel card: http://www.profmel.com/card 🛳 Want to book a cruise or take a cruise with me? https://profmel.com/book 🛳 Get FREE Port Guides, cruise advice, and more at https://www.profmelissa.com/ 🛳 Get my FREE Cruise Packing List & Planning Guide: https://profmel.com/subscribe 🛳 Want to book my favorite private drivers? http://www.profmel.com/drivers ------------------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME TikTok: / professormelissa Facebook: / profmelissacruises Instagram: / dr_melissa_newman ------------------------------------------------- Please note that sometimes, my posts contain affiliate links. This means I may receive a commission through purchases, but this does not affect you as a consumer or cost you more in any way. I appreciate your use of my links, as this helps support my channel. ♥️