CNN is reporting a heartwarming story about a young man with autism building a replica of the Titanic with Legos. RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early hours of 15 April 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during its maiden …
Read More »First photo from inside tragic P&O Pacific Dawn cruise as eyewitness comes forward
You may have heard that a “freak wave” caused a woman to be swept into the sea while she was on deck of the P&O Pacific Dawn. News.com.au is reporting an update to this story. “A NEW photo has emerged from inside P&O’s Pacific Dawn cruise ship, as an eyewitness …
Read More »Most Instagrammed Cruise Destinations In 2018 Revealed
I just read this article about the most instagrammed cruise destinations for 2018. For years I’ve enjoyed Twitter (@scottlara1961) and Facebook, and I’ve recently come across Instagram. Check out the link below and start taking those pictures! https://www.forbes.com/sites/nomanazish/2018/04/12/most-instagrammed-cruise-destinations-in-2018-revealed/#39e3daec3f3d
Read More »Port of New Orleans cruising toward a record number of passengers
WWL.com is reporting that the Port of New Orleans continues to attract cruise passengers. The story states, “We are on pace to surpass our 2017 milestone for cruise passengers,” says Donnell Jackson, Media Relations Manager for the port. “In 2017, we saw more than 1.15 million cruise passengers.” It’s a shame …
Read More »Top 50 Cruise Blogs And Websites on the Web
For several years I’ve been spending my free time sharing my tips, insights and reviews of cruise ships. I’m honored to be listed in the top 50 cruise blogs on the internet along with many of my friends. Shouts to everyone on the list. Click on the link below for …
Read More »7 reasons why you should go on a cruise at some point in your life
Did you know that only 10% of Americans have taken a cruise vacation? Check out this great article with 7 reasons why you should go on a cruise and share it with your friends! Click the link below. http://www.thisisinsider.com/should-i-go-on-a-cruise-2018-4
Read More »Beware! Onboard purchases made before you sail hits your credit card immediately!
I just booked a client on a Carnival ship, but the ship doesn’t sail for 3 weeks. He did his check-in online today and also made a significant FunShop purchase for pictures, alcohol and other items. I just got a call from the client that Carnival had already charged his …
Read More »Carnival Cruise offers Virginia teen a luxurious trip in exchange for his Snapchat handle
You’ve probably heard by now that a 15 year old teenager from Virginia “traded” his SnapChat handle “carnivalcruise” for a cruise on the brand new Carnival Horizon. This super fan deserves it! Check out the full story from FoxNews by clicking on the link below: http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2018/03/28/carnival-cruise-offers-virginia-teen-luxurious-trip-in-exchange-for-his-snapchat-handle.html
Read More »Gay wedding ban sparks cruise boycott call
The BBC is reporting, “Carnival Corporation, the cruise firm that owns P&O and Cunard, is facing a boycott from LGBT travellers after halting gay weddings on some ships. The company was forced to stop allowing same-sex unions on its ships that are registered in Bermuda. The British Overseas Territory legalised …
Read More »CoCoCay getting major improvements
TheRealDeal.com has a great story about updates to Royal Caribbean’s private island CoCoCay. “A perfect day on CocoCay costs Royal Caribbean International $200 million to build. The private island in the Bahamas has been owned by the cruise liner for more than three decades, however a major overhaul is now …
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