You can receive daily cruise news updates directly to your inbox, so you don't miss a thing! Go ahead and Subscribe here. There are many avid cruisers who will tell you that you should stay on your cruise ship while you’re in port. Doing so allows you to enjoy many of the ship’s features without waiting around in long lines or dealing with excess crowds (for example, many Carnival Cruise Line fans swear that port days are the best time to go to the often crowded and lauded eatery Guy’s Burger Joint).

10 Reasons Not to Stay on the Cruise Ship When in Port

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You can receive daily cruise news updates directly to your inbox, so you don't miss a thing! Go ahead and Subscribe here. No doubt many cruise passengers have heard of the Titanic and that tragic moment when the iconic ocean liner hit an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean. It’s...

Carnival Cruise Ship Hits Drifting Ice in Alaska

You can receive daily cruise news updates directly to your inbox, so you don't miss a thing! Go ahead and Subscribe here. Carnival Cruise Line has issued an advisory to its Diamond and Platinum level guests sailing on Carnival Splendor on August 24, 2024. The adjustments are in response to the unusually high number of VIFP (Very Important Fun Person) guests booked on the voyage.

Carnival Ship Will Sail Without Some VIFP Benefits

Travel + Leisure

Wherever I’m headed, I always pack these simple hooks to help amp up the storage in my cruise stateroom.

The Clever $10 Cabin Hack You Should Never Leave Port Without, According to a Cruise Writer

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More passengers who sailed on the P&O Cruises ship Ventura earlier this year are seeking compensation after getting sick with gastrointestinal symptoms. So far, more than 80 people have instructed law firms to pursue legal action against the cruise line, according to news reports.

Over 80 Cruise Passengers Seeking Compensation from Cruise Line After Getting Sick

A recent cruise passenger has issued a warning about the importance of wearing shoes while onboard. The story has since been picked up by cruise outlets, mentioning what cruisers need to be careful of when walking around the ship.

Cruise Passenger Warns Against Being Barefoot on a Cruise: "Just About Stepped Into a Pile..."

The debate over vaping and smoking on cruise ships isn't going away. While cigarette smoking rates have declined significantly, vaping has seen a surge. This has led to discussions about whether vaping should be treated the same as traditional smoking, especially onboard cruise ships.

"Sick of Being Treated Like Third Class Cruisers": Carnival Defends Vaping Policy

North Carolina State

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Eden, NC

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North Carolina is the 28th largest state by area but boasts the seventh-highest number of counties in the country. If you’re searching for an affordable place to call home in North Carolina, you’re in luck. This diverse and picturesque state offers a range of options that won’t break the bank.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Cheapest Place to Live in The State

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Atlanta, GA

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A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

You can receive daily cruise news updates directly to your inbox, so you don't miss a thing! Go ahead and Subscribe here. Nassau Cruise Port, recently given a $300 million facelift, serves as the gateway to the Bahamas. Welcoming over 3.5 million passengers per year, the cruise port sits in the heart of Nassau, the capital city. It’s also just minutes away from beaches and attractions, making it the ideal starting point for your adventure!

Nassau Cruise Port: Piers, Getting Around and What’s Nearby

You can receive daily cruise news updates directly to your inbox, so you don't miss a thing! Go ahead and Subscribe here. Aside from the ship’s captain, who is responsible for navigating the vessel safely, the cruise director might be the most important crew member onboard a cruise ship, especially when it comes to embarkation day.

What is it Really Like to Be a Cruise Director on Embarkation Day?

Greenville, NC

Since 1978, B’s Barbecue in Greenville, North Carolina, has been serving up some of the most mouthwatering BBQ in the state. Located at the crossroads of West 5th and B's Barbecue Road, this roadside gem is a must-visit for any barbecue lover.

The Beloved Hole-In-The-Wall That Serves The Arguably Best BBQ In All Of North Carolina

Kentucky State

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Starting in late September, the federal government will relaunch its at-home COVID-19 test program that makes every U.S. household eligible for four free COVID-19 tests to be sent directly to their home.

Every household can get four free COVID-19 tests by mail, starting late September

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Sharing a living space with someone on the daily is rarely a walk in the park. Everyone has their little strange quirks, moods and habits that can drive another person crazy. However, some zodiac signs are known for being particularly demanding or having personality traits that naturally make cohabitation a little more challenging to say the least. Let's see which zodiac signs are the most difficult to live with and tips with how to cope!

The 3 Most Demanding Zodiac Signs to Live With

You can receive daily cruise news updates directly to your inbox, so you don't miss a thing! Go ahead and Subscribe here. In January 2024, the world’s largest and most sophisticated cruise ship set off on its maiden voyage. While Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas first made waves for her immense physical size, this is far from the only reason why the ship is capturing the imaginations of people from around the world.

Icon of the Seas AquaDome: Design, Features and Facts

Colorado State

Denver, CO

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Saturday, Aug. 31 is Overdose Awareness Day. Unfortunately, we are all too aware of overdoses at Fusion Studios, the homeless hotel run by Colorado Coalition for the Homeless where I live.

Opinion: Denver homeless hotel diary: Overdoses common here

Jefferson County, KY

Louisville, KY

Federal, state and local public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus in Kentucky and Jefferson County in a person who had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.

Health officials report first case of Oropouche virus, aka ‘Sloth Fever,’ confirmed in Kentucky

Port Royal, SC

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You know the saying. "All good things must come to an end." And, after a dozen years in business in Port Royal, Fat Patties restaurant has made the announcement that it will be closing up shop with a last day of service on August 24th.

After 12 years, popular local burger joint closing its doors in August

Wyoming State

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Update: U.S. Highway 26/287 reopened Friday morning. The Wyoming Department of Transportation closed U.S. Highway 26/287 over Togwotee Pass on Thursday afternoon in response to the heat- and wind-driven expansion of the Fish Creek Fire.

Rapidly growing Fish Creek Fire closes highway 26/287 over Togwotee Pass

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

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Carnival is Tweaking Itineraries for Five More Cruise Ships

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Carnival is Tweaking Itineraries for Five More Cruise Ships

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