7 Best Day Trips from Montego Bay: Unforgettable Experiences
Montego Bay, known for its pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and lively atmosphere, is a perfect base for exploring Jamaica’s beauty. However, there is much to explore in and around the town, with the day trips from Montego Bay increasing its coverage for more adventurous and relaxing tours. Depending on the kind of traveler, be it […]
Residents Reject Ship-Free Saturdays in Juneau, Alaska
Residents of Juneau, on the frontline of the cruise over-tourism issue in Alaska, recently voted to reject a proposal to ban cruise ship calls on Saturdays. The results of the recent ballot found around 60% voted against the “ship-free Saturday proposal.” Recent Ballot Vote has Divided Juneau Juneau resident Karla Hart, an advocate and chief […]
Carnival Passengers Faced Late-Night Embarkation in New Orleans After Unexpected Delay
A combination of propulsion issues and a medical emergency delayed Carnival Liberty’s arrival in New Orleans, forcing a late-night embarkation for its next cruise, which remained in port overnight. During the final day of Carnival Liberty’s seven-night Caribbean sailing, passengers received an email from Guest Services explaining the reasons for the delay. The ship had […]
Carnival’s Warm Chocolate Melting Cake Recipe
Indulge in the decadent delight of Carnival Cruise Line’s renowned Warm Chocolate Melting Cake—a dessert that has captivated cruisers worldwide. This rich, gooey cake with its molten center is a chocolate lover’s dream and the best part of the main dining room. You can recreate this famous dessert right in your kitchen. Whether you’re reminiscing […]
Bahamian Takes Aim at New Cruise Line Destinations
The Bahamas has long been a favorite destination for cruise passengers, benefiting from its proximity to the U.S. and its turquoise waters. The cruise industry drives significant economic activity, creating jobs and contributing billions to the country’s GDP. But not everyone is on board with the industry’s expansion. Bahamian Joseph Darville, 82, says, “It’s a […]
Carnival Cruise Line Addresses Upside-Down Pineapples on Stateroom Doors
Carnival Cruise Line is cracking down on a surprising aspect of cruise culture: upside-down pineapples as stateroom door decorations. Known in certain social circles as a discreet signal of participation in the swinging lifestyle, the symbol has gained recognition in recent years, prompting Carnival to take action. The issue came to light after Carnival’s Brand […]
Large Royal Caribbean Ships Forced to Skip Puerto Rico Port Calls
Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas has again informed guests it will be skipping a scheduled port call at San Juan, Puerto Rico. The cruise line told guests it has to “adjust our itinerary for our sailing” on the Oasis class ship due to technical issues handling larger vessels. On the December 1 sailing, guests […]
Caribbean Princess Kicks Off Cruises from Port Canaveral Through April 2025
Caribbean Princess reached its Florida home port in time for its four-day Thanksgiving cruise to Turks & Caicos. “The Love Boat” will continue offering Caribbean sailings from Port Canaveral until April 2025. In light of the Thanksgiving holiday, Princess Cruises donated almost two tons of food to The Sharing Center of Central Brevard, providing necessities […]
Carnival Cruise Passenger Sentenced to Prison for Bar Glass Assault
A Carnival passenger is in prison following a 2023 assault. Michael Truman, the man who attacked a fellow passenger on Carnival Magic in 2023, is serving a prison sentence of over two years. Judge Allen of the Norfolk Federal Court in Eastern Virginia sentenced Truman to two and a half years in prison, in addition […]
17 Cruise-Themed Christmas Tree Ideas
Bring the magic of cruising into your holiday celebrations with these creative Christmas tree ideas inspired by life at sea. If you dream of sunny ports of call, cruise ship Christmas vibes, or your favorite travel spots, these fun themes are perfect for making a festive centerpiece that truly shows off your love for cruising. […]
