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10 of the Craziest Complaints Cruisers Made Last Year

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An independent travel agency in the UK recently released some of the funniest and oddest complaints by cruisers.    All of these complaints were made within the last year and reported by bonvoyage.co.uk about their most recent cruise experiences.    Their team picked out 10 of the funniest comments people made. Some of the complaints include “the [...]

Things That Should Remain Free on Cruises

Cruise lines are beginning to add more and more fees to things that were normally included in your cruise fare just a few years ago.  There are some things on cruises that I do not mind paying extra for and others that I want to be included in my cruise fare. Here are a few [...]

Media Turns the Carnival Triumph Incident Into a Circus

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Leave it to the media to take the unfortunate incident that happened to the Carnival Triumph and turn it into a three ring circus. When CNN had their cameras rolling in Mobile, Alabama last week, it was like they were waiting for the Apollo 11 to land in the Pacific Ocean.  They also had a [...]

How to Prepare for a Cruise Ship Losing Power like on Carnival Triumph

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What can cruise passengers bring with them as a precaution to help get through the unlikelihood of a cruise ship losing power? Although cruise ship fires and power outages on cruise ships do occur, they are fairly rare.  In fact, considering that over 16 million people went cruising last year without incident should tell you [...]

Will the Carnival Triumph Incident Affect Cruise Bookings?

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Opinions are coming in from around the country on how, or if the cruise industry will be impacted by the Carnival Triumph incident.  For the past week, news networks such as CNN, Fox News, & ABC have given nonstop coverage of the fire that caused the Carnival cruise ship to lose power. One article on [...]

Life On Board Disabled Cruise Ship Deteriorates

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This past Sunday, a fire broke out in the aft engine room of the Carnival Triumph cruise ship.  The fire was quickly contained and there were no injuries or causalities.  However, the fire caused the ship to lose propulsion, causing it to run on emergency power while drifting in the Gulf of Mexico. Carnival issued a [...]

Getting Married on a Cruise, a Good Idea?

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Getting married while on a cruise provides not only awesome memories, but it also gives you the opportunity for some amazing wedding photographs.  However, there are some important things to consider before you decide to tie the knot at sea. There are two different ways that you can get married on a cruise.  You can [...]

Carnival Freedom Steakhouse Review – Sun King Steakhouse

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The Sun King Steakhouse on the Carnival Freedom has a $35 surcharge per person and offers passengers the chance to experience award-winning chefs, extraordinary cuisine, and attentive service.  Reservations can be made online here or when you are on-board the ship. The $35 charge includes an appetizer, salad, entrees, dessert, and your waiter’s gratuity. (additional gratuity is optional [...]

Ridiculous Lawsuits Target Cruise Lines

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There have several lawsuits against cruise lines recently.  While lawsuits against cruise lines are nothing new, some of these border on ridiculous.  We will let our readers decide, do any of these lawsuits have merit and are the cruise lines responsible? The Miami NewTimes has reported that a passenger is suing Carnival after a “Hairy [...]

Most Common Excuses for Not Going on a Cruise

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Want to convince a family member or friend to go on a cruise, but they keep giving you excuses? I am always talking to people about how great cruises are, but there are a lot of people who are either afraid or hesitant about taking a vacation at sea.  Here are some common reasons you [...]