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

One travel agent is raising a red flag about common scams she's seen that could ruin your cruise vacation plans. Jenn Greene is a Travel Planner affiliated with MEI Travel and regularly books Royal Caribbean cruises. She's one of the top earners at her agency, and she's run into all sorts of scenarios with her clients.

How to avoid 4 common cruise scams, according to travel agent who has booked hundreds of trips

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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..."

Cruise ship passengers often want to express their gratitude to the dedicated crew members who contribute to their enjoyable vacation. One common gesture is to invite a crew member to a special meal, such as dinner at a specialty restaurant. While this may seem like a thoughtful way to show appreciation, it usually isn't allowed.

Cruise Passenger's Gesture to Crew Member Declined, Carnival Explains Why

A cruise trip is a perfect combination of the activities, comfort, and enjoyment which can be experienced while traveling. This is because there are so many places to visit, things to do, and facilities available when on a cruise, thus making it one of the most preferred holidays by many people across the world. However, to get the best out of your cruise, you need to be well-prepared and ensure that you utilize all the services that are available on your cruise. Below are the following guidelines that can assist you in getting the most out of your cruising trip and making your trip an unforgettable one.

Maximize Your Cruise Experience: Top Tips for an Unforgettable Holiday

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

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Aldi Is Selling a $15 'Water Repellent' Rain Jacket Similar to Athleta and Eddie Bauer Styles Over 11x the Price

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Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals a significant trend: Florida is experiencing a substantial outflow of residents. According to the latest figures, over 275,000 individuals left Florida for other states in 2022.

Florida Sees Surge in Departures as Hundreds of Thousands Move Out

Dramatic images have surfaced showing climate activists successfully preventing a massive cruise ship from entering the port of Amsterdam. According to news reports, the blockade, carried out by Extinction Rebellion, disrupted the itinerary of thousands of passengers aboard Royal Caribbean International's Serenade of the Seas.

Photos Show Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Being Blocked by Activists

Traveling to new and exciting destinations is one of life’s greatest joys. The thrill of discovering unfamiliar sights, sounds, and cultures can be truly invigorating. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a change of pace, exploring new cities can provide a wealth of experiences that enrich your life and create lasting memories.

How to Explore New Cities with Your Loved Ones On a Budget

"What am I supposed to do? Walk out holding it?". Too much trash is a big issue in the United States. Consequently, both local governments and businesses are searching for methods to decrease the use of materials to lessen the quantity of waste generated.

Chick-fil-A's customer gets charged for a bag. ‘"What’s next?" she asks

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Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Are you visiting Lisbon for one day on a cruise trip? You must make the most of it by planning your day well in advance, covering all the major tourist attractions. It may not be easy to cover all locations, but a few must-visit spots near the port cruise can complete your Lisbon trip. In this handy guide, we have covered all the top places to visit in Lisbon on your one-day short trip. We recommend opting for a free walking tour Lisbon with an expert guide to help you cover all the essential places in a jiffy.

What To See In Lisbon In One Day When You Get Off The Cruise Ship?

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An opinion piece appearing in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA this week illustrates why the drug problem among people experiencing homelessness in Denver may be so severe. It's because many homeless people aren't addicted to just one drug, but two, according to the viewpoint's author, Benjamin A. Howell of Yale School of Medicine and colleagues.

Fentanyl-meth combo ravages homeless in Denver, so why aren't there better treatments?

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The month of September could be somewhat of a challenge for three zodiac signs. Each of these signs will discover a secret that will affect their lives. Although the effects of these revelations may be minor, there is a chance they could be difficult. The stars are showing us that Aquarius, Capricorn, and Libra can expect something to be revealed to them this month. Let's talk about each of these signs and what they can expect.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Discover A Secret In September

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Choosing the right place to retire involves balancing affordability, access to healthcare, and proximity to loved ones. But safety is also crucial, especially for older adults.

Lovely North Carolina City Was Just Crowned America’s Safest Place To Retire

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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

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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A Burger King location in Melbourne, Florida, has been temporarily shut down for the third time following since 2023 after a recent state inspection that identified multiple health violations. This incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding the restaurant's adherence to health and safety standards.

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How to Prepare for Your First Cruise?

The first experience in any activity is exciting, especially when you travel. Cruise travel differs from any other traveling experience for multiple reasons. When you step...

How to Prepare for Your First Cruise?

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