The last time I boarded a cruise ship was in 2010, precisely 7 years ago, aboard Star Virgo with my then boyfriend (i.e. my hubby today). Hence, I'm pretty excited to see what Caribbean has to offer. I've signed up a 5 days 4 night cruise aboard Mariner of The Seas to Penang and Phuket. Although it was short vacation with my family, it was a much needed break for me. My two little boys were so excited that they have been counting down every single day to 27 Nov 2017 - the day where we sail off for to the sea. At Marina Cruise Centre We were allocated 2 separate rooms on deck 7 and deck 8. The check in was a little confusing and not well-planned. Instructions were not that clear and we had to queue up to photo-copy our passports before collecting our sea pass. While the check in for deck 8 was faster, the check in for deck 7 was horrendous. It took my parents over 1 hour to get their sea passes and by the time we boarded the cruise, we were famished. Still, my boys s