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CLIA Adopts Cruise Industry Passenger Bill of Rights

Earlier today, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced that its Board of Directors have approved the adoption of the first ever Cruise Industry Passenger Bill of Rights, detailing CLIA members’ commitment to the safety, comfort and care of guests in a number of important areas. The CEOs of CLIA North American member cruise lines are each […]

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Hurricane Sandy – Cruise Itinerary Updates

Cruise Itinerary Changes/Cancellations Filter by Cruise Line Carnival Cruises Norwegian Cruise Line Princess Cruises Royal Caribbean Updated 10/30 at 3:30pm FINAL UPDATE CARNIVAL CRUISES Carnival Miracle – October 29th sailing  Original Departure Date Will Now Depart On October 29, 2012 October 28, 2012 (Check in: 2:00pm – 5:00pm) Date Scheduled Port Will Now Call In 10/31 At […]

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Carnival Conquest Begins Fun Ship 2.0 Transformation

Carnival Conquest cruisers are about to become another very lucky set of Carnival cruisers. Yesterday, the Carnival Conquest departed New Orleans to begin her Fun Ship 2.0 transformation in Freeport, Bahamas. The Carnival Conquest will remain in Freeport for two weeks where she will receive a variety of new dining, drinking, and entertainment options. These new additions include… Guy’s Burger Joint, a complimentary burger joint […]

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Ships I Can’t Wait For – New Ships for 2012

So as spring and summer approach quickly, it begins the time period where new cruise ships will be introduced. There will be 17 new ships debuting this year and it will start with Viking River Cruises, Viking Freya on March 22nd. Honestly, I could care less about river ships, no offense to Viking, because I am waiting for the […]

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Passengers booted from DAM ship for missing muster drill.

On Sunday, January 29, 2012 multiple passengers were disembarked from Holland America Line’s ms Westerdam. They were to made to leave the vessel after not complying with the DAM muster drill procedures (most likely not showing up.) Holland said in a statement today… “The drill included alarm blasts and announcements throughout the ship, including instructions that failure to participate would […]

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2 Days, 2 Ships, 2 Deaths

On January 29th a 26 year old man fell to his death from a upper deck of the Carnival Fantasy’s lobby. At the time, the ship was docked in Nassau, Bahamas and the death was investigated by local Bahamian authorities. He was declared dead on the spot and his official cause of death has been […]

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My Day Off & A Look Into The Past

Good morning/afternoon/evening everyone! I apologize for not writing a blog today,  but I have been really tired lately and I have been swamped with school work, so I thought I would share with you one of my older and one of my favorite blog posts, New Ships & Hopes, which can be found HERE. Thanks […]

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Today’s Top 10 – Favorite Cruise Ship Funnels

THURSDAY’S TOP TEN: CRUISE SHIP FUNNELS 1)      Carnival’s  Conquest Class 2)      Royal Caribbean’s Radiance Class 3)      Norwegian’s Gem Class 4)      Carnival’s Dream Class 5)      Royal Caribbean’s Freedom Class 6)      Holland America 7)      Celebrity’s Solstice Class 8)      Costa Cruises 9)      Disney Cruise Line 10)   Princess Cruises

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HURRICANE IRENE – BREAKING NEWS (8:07PM)

HURRICANE IRENE HAS NOW STRENGTHENED TO A CATEGORY 2 HURRICANE. AT THIS TIME THERE ARE NO NEW CRUISE ITINERARY UPDATES, PLEASE GO HERE FOR THE COMPLETE LIST OF ITINERARY CHANGES. WE WILL CONTINUE TO UPDATE, PLEASE STAY TUNED. -Mikey

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HURRICANE IRENE – UPDATE 5 (6:17PM)

AUGUST 22, 2011 – 4:03pm HURRICANE IRENE IS CURRENTLY A CATEGORY 1 HURRICANE AND IS MOVING EAST OF HISPANIOLA . HERE IS THE CURRENT MAP OF MOVEMENT AND PROJECTION FOR IRENE COURTESY OF WEATHER.COM… (BELOW THE MAP ARE THE ITINERARY CHANGED FOR CRUISES.)   HERE IS THE CURRENT UPDATE ON CRUISE ITINERARES… NCL Weather Alert – Updated August 22, […]

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HURRICANE IRENE – UPDATE 4

AUGUST 22, 2011 – 4:03pm HURRICANE IRENE IS CURRENTLY A CATEGORY 1 HURRICANE AND IS MOVING EAST OF HISPANIOLA . HERE IS THE CURRENT MAP OF MOVEMENT AND PROJECTION FOR IRENE COURTESY OF WEATHER.COM… (BELOW THE MAP ARE THE ITINERARY CHANGED FOR CRUISES.)   HERE IS THE CURRENT UPDATE ON CRUISE ITINERARES… NCL Weather Alert – Updated August 22, […]

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What I Like About Cruise Lines Blog Series Part 2 – Norwegian Cruise Lines

Today is part 2 of our “What I Like About Cruise Lines” Blog Series! In today’s blog I will eb telling you all the reasons why I think Norwegian Cruise Lines! Let’s begin, Norwegian Cruise Lines, basically 3rd place, behind Carnival and Royal Caribbean, is possibly one of the best cruise lines out their. NCL […]