Photo: Gene Sloan A year ago if you were lucky to visit Royal Caribbean’s second super-behemoth, Allure of the Seas, at the ship yard in […]
Windstar Offers Steep 2-for-1 Cruise Discounts
One of my favorite cruise companies, Windstar Cruises, offers great value with 2-for-1 fares on select winter Costa Rica and Panama Canal voyages on new […]
Carnival Offers Worldwide Cruise Deals
Carnival Cruise Lines is hosting a “1-2-3 Go! Sale” which combines three of the line’s most popular sales incentives – Cash Back of up to […]
Be A Star Aboard Explorer of the Seas
In the 1990’s one of the most popular shows aboard any cruise ship was “Passenger Talent Night”, which seems to have disappeared until now. Royal […]
Carnival Sails into Bermuda with 16 Departures in 2011
Carnival Cruise Lines will expand its Bermuda cruise schedule in 2011 offering 16 departures to the island from four eastern U.S. home ports. Prior to […]
After the Caribbean: The Six Best Cruising Regions
You’ve taken a Caribbean cruise and want to see more of the world by ship. What’s next? You ain’t seen nothing yet, kid! Some 60% […]
Allure of the Seas to Sail on New Inaugural Voyage
Royal Caribbean’s new behemoth is Allure of the Seas, scheduled to make an inaugural voyage earlier than originally planned. The 6300-passenger vessel, an identical sister […]
Two Passengers Killed When Giant Wave Hits Cruise Ship
Two passengers were killed and dozens injured when a 26-foot wave struck Louis Cruise Lines’ 1,790-passenger Majesty during a cruise from Barcelona to Genoa, Italy. […]
Are Tsunamis a Danger to Cruise Ships?
As Hawaii prepares for a tsunami following the 8.8 earthquake that struck Chile early this morning, it’s natural to wonder about the safety of cruise […]
Carnival: Swingers But No Cougars?
A month ago Carnival Cruise Lines said it won’t take cougars but it turns out swingers are ok. HUH? Click here to see ShipCritic’s previous […]