Cruise Passengers Ask Tablemates to Be Moved Because They Were Farmers
Dining with strangers at the same table might seem odd or even awkward, but for cruise passengers who enjoy a traditional dining experience, it’s part of life at sea. Our free cruise newsletter offers the latest news and deals: Sign Up The thing is, you never know who will be sitting at the same table. […]
Disney Cruise Line to Feature ‘Bluey’ Experiences Starting January
Sarah Bretz, Contributor Sarah has been writing about the cruise industry since 2015, and in that time has taken a dozen cruises and counting. Her favorite onboard activities include trying the casual dining options, spending time in the spa’s thermal suite, and attending the love & marriage show. You can keep up with her on […]
Wilderness Scotland Has New 2025 Adventures – Chris Cruises
From gravel riding to luxury escapes, explore the Highlands and Islands of Scotland with the company that does it best. Wilderness Scotland, known for offering exceptional small-group guided hiking and cycling trips, as well as wildlife-focused journeys and wilderness retreats across the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, has unveiled a range of new trips for 2025. […]
Best and Worst Cruise Lines Based on Pollution Levels (New Ranking)
Is clean cruising possible? This is the opening question of the new annual report released by Friends of the Earth. As you might already know, cruise ships, like any form of transportation, have an environmental impact. The goal of this study is to understand which cruise lines pollute the least and are the most environmentally […]
After Fog Forces 10-Hour Delay, Carnival Ship Having Late Night Departure
Following a lengthy delay that stretched into the early afternoon due to heavy fog, Carnival Paradise was finally able to enter Tampa Bay just after 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 19. The ship had originally been scheduled to return to Port Tampa Bay at approximately 8 a.m., but was unable to enter the bay when […]
Viking Adds 10 New Itineraries for Their Ocean Ships
Viking, rated the #1 ocean cruise line, has added 10 new itineraries in 2026 and 2027 that range from eight to 22 days in length. Our free cruise newsletter offers the latest news and deals: Sign Up With these new itineraries, Viking now offers more than 100 different cruises on their ocean ships. Viking will […]
MSC World Europa Restaurants Guide With Menus
We’ve just returned from a sailing on MSC Cruises’ new World Class of ships and are back to share all the dining details with you in our complete guide to the MSC World Europa restaurants with menus. Check out all the complimentary and specialty dining options available on the ship, so you can plan where you want […]
Princess Celebrates Multiple Industry Honors – Chris Cruises
After a banner year introducing enthusiastic cruisers to the new Sun Princess, the next-level Love Boat named Condé Nast Traveler’s Mega Ship of the Year, Princess Cruises continues to sail off with top honors from some of the most respected travel industry organizations worldwide. Acclaimed for incredible ships, itineraries, dining, travel advisor programs and of […]
Are Drink Packages a Scam? What Cruise Lines Don’t Want You to Know
There is no point in hiding it; one of the most debated topics about the cruise world is definitely the so-called “drink packages.” As you probably know, drinks are among the few things that are not included in the cruise fare, so all passengers are looking for ways to get them at an affordable price. […]
Rock Cruise Announces Special Performance From Music Icons
The organizers behind the 2025 Monsters of Rock Cruise (MORC) know how to get the party started – and are kicking things into high gear with the announcement of a special, exclusive performance by Night Ranger. Night Ranger is an iconic hard rock band from San Francisco, California, that formed in 1979 and experienced a […]