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Cruising into Family Fun on MSC World America

A large white Royal Caribbean Oasis Class cruise ship is docked at a pier near a tropical island with sandy beaches, palm trees, and clear blue water under a sunny sky with scattered clouds.

When families are looking for the best ships for kids, they may overlook new ships. MS World America may not be well-known, but MSC has added many family-friendly options to the ship that are only on their World Class ships. Custom-built for the North America market, World America deviates from the other MSC ships currently […]

Ex Police Officer Arrested for Assaulting Young Girl During Cruise

A large Carnival Cruise Line ship sails on calm blue waters under a clear sky. The ship boasts multiple decks, with lifeboats visible on the side. A wake trails behind the vessel, showcasing its graceful motion across the ocean.

A cruise ship passenger made a first court appearance this week after being charged with assaulting a minor female during a cruise. Jeffrey Mark Spiro, 71, who is a former police officer, was charged with two counts of common assault and deprivation of liberty (false imprisonment). Incident Took Place on Carnival Ship from Brisbane, Australia […]

Traveling While Studying: Manage Academics on the Go

A Royal Caribbean cruise ship sails on the open sea under a blue sky with scattered clouds. The upper deck features upgraded amenities, including a swimming pool and leisure area, where passengers enjoy stunning ocean views.

Exploring the World Through Educational Travel Study travel allows students to gain fresh views while staying linked to classroom progress. Wandering across continents or regions teaches lessons that printed pages can only hint at. Simple planning keeps grades secure while rail lines, buses, and ferries change scenery daily. Learners often tap local museums or libraries […]

5 Ways Brits Unwind at Sea — From Spa Days to Digital Play

anthem of the seas southampton uk

Cruising has long held an attraction for British vacationers. This is thanks to its combination of upscale travel, world-class dining, and the promise of waking up in a new destination each day, which is quite different from being cooped up on a chair while exploring various game titles at an online casino in UK all […]

Carnival Liberty Cruise Canceled Due to Shipyard Strike

A large Carnival cruise ship sails on calm waters, evoking the lively spirit of New Orleans. Green hills and scattered buildings form a picturesque backdrop under an overcast sky.

Carnival Cruise Line has canceled an upcoming sailing from New Orleans aboard Carnival Liberty after labor issues during drydock work. The completion of work has been pushed back several days after the cruise line was forced to shift the ship to another shipyard. A workers’ strike began while the ship was at the Navantia shipyard […]

Underwater Video Footage Sparks Concern Over Antarctica Cruise Ship Impact

A large Antarctica cruise ship sails through icy waters near Antarctica, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and glaciers. Rocky terrain with a few penguins and ice chunks is visible in the foreground.

A chance underwater encounter has reignited concerns over the environmental impact of cruise ships in Antarctica. Underwater videographer and scientist Matthew Mulrennan documented “deep grooves” on the seabed, likely caused by ship anchor chains. “You could clearly see this delineation between where there was abundant marine life and where the chain and anchor had disrupted […]

Several Injuries After New York Charter Boat Slams into Pier

A modern white New York charter boat sails on a river with the Brooklyn Bridge and city buildings in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Dozens of people were injured after a New York City pleasure boat crashed into Hudson River pier late on Saturday afternoon. The Timeless mega yacht, which offers parties and cruises, was docking when a line apparently snapped, causing it to collide with the pier. It was carrying about 350 passengers and crew. Passengers Transported to […]

Couple’s Cruise Vacation Ruined After Kitchen Waste Floods Stateroom

A large white and blue cruise ship sails on calm, clear blue water under a bright sky. The upper decks feature outdoor seating areas, a pool, inviting staterooms for guests, and lifeboats visible on the sides.

A UK couple got a rude awakening in their stateroom during a recent Caribbean cruise. Pam and Ken Jackson, from Merseyside, were doused in foul-smelling kitchen waste due to a pipe leak. According to the couple, they were covered in “horrible slush” as they slept, which also covered the bed and many of their belongings. […]

Beyond the Buffet: Unconventional Cruise Pastimes Worth Trying 

A Royal Caribbean cruise ship sails on the open sea under a blue sky with scattered clouds. The upper deck features upgraded amenities, including a swimming pool and leisure area, where passengers enjoy stunning ocean views.

There are many reasons why people book cruises for their vacation. Cruises offer ease and simplicity since everything is taken care of for you. From destinations and restaurants to shops, entertainment, your cabin, and port excursions, cruise lines have thought of everything. With that said, one of the biggest mistakes travelers can make is focusing […]