10 Cruise Cabin Essentials We Never Sail Without
One of the best things about cruising is unpacking once and waking up somewhere new each day. Cruise cabins can be surprisingly different from hotel rooms.
Read Article →SAILMATES
Two Husbands | One Journey
Cruise Reviews • Travel Vlogs • Ship Tours
About Sailmates
We’re Jon & Jordan, two husbands with a serious love for cruising.
Sailmates is our little corner of the internet for honest cruise tips, ship tours, cabin reviews, food, destinations and the real bits people actually want to know before they book.
Whether you’re brand new to cruising or already planning your next escape, we’re here to share the journey, the laughs, the luxury moments and the lessons we learn along the way.
Latest Video
Loading latest Sailmates video...
Recent & Upcoming Cruises
Get New Cruise Guides & Videos
Join the Sailmates mailing list for new cruise reviews, travel tips and future adventures.
Latest From The Blog
View All Articles
Is MSC Yacht Club Worth It? Our Honest Review After Sailing on MSC Virtuosa
When we first looked at booking MSC Yacht Club on MSC Virtuosa, we nearly didn't do it. The price difference between a standard balcony cabin and Yacht Club was significant, and we found ourselves asking the same question many cruisers ask: Is MSC Yacht Club really worth the extra money? After spending several nights onboard MSC Virtuosa, the answer became surprisingly simple.
Read Article →
Is a UK Sailing Cruise Worth It? Our Honest Experience
Thinking about a cruise from Southampton? Here's our honest experience of a UK sailing cruise, including the pros, cons and whether we'd book one again.
Read Article →