A Florida family is suing Royal Caribbean after 66-year-old Dulcie White fell overboard and was never found during a Taylor Swift–themed cruise aboard Allure of the Seas. What was meant to be a fun, five-day mother-daughter trip in October 2024…
A tragic accident aboard P&O Cruises’ Arvia has cast a shadow over what was meant to be a carefree transatlantic voyage. Just two days after leaving Southampton, a crew member — believed to be from the Philippines — died in…
Every hurricane season, cruisers and first-timers alike ask the same question: what’s it actually like to be on a cruise ship when a hurricane hits? Do the waves tower over the decks? Does the ship still sail? How do passengers…
I’ll admit it—living full-time on a cruise ship sounded perfect. One fare, no bills, no clutter. Just me, the sea, endless buffets, entertainment every evening, and sunsets that never got old. Some even brag that they’re saving money. For a…
A luxury cruise around Australia has ended in tragedy after an 80-year-old woman was found dead on Lizard Island, a remote tropical stop in the Great Barrier Reef. She’d been left behind by the Coral Adventurer — a 120-passenger expedition…
Cruise lines are quietly killing off one of the most-loved rituals at sea—and pretending it’s progress. Norwegian Cruise Line has officially scrapped printed Freestyle Dailies. Rumors abound that Princess Cruises is already thinking about the same move. Now Carnival fans…
Boston welcomed an unexpected visitor this week — a cruise ship dealing with a norovirus outbreak. Oceania Cruises’ Insignia arrived on Monday morning after an 11-day voyage from Montreal, with dozens of passengers recovering from a fast-moving stomach illness that…
You remember the days when cruising was indulgent? Sailing in a floating luxury hotel where “all-inclusive” actually meant it. Extra entrées, room service, even a glass of bubbly—all included in the cruise fare. But now? Nickel-and-diming has gone into overdrive.…
Think you’ve mastered cruising after 55? Then tell me why your knees give up halfway through every port day? Or why are you still fighting for a lounger next to a splash pool full of toddlers? And why do you…
When news broke that a five-year-old girl had fallen overboard from Disney Dream in late June 2025, the story spread quickly. Many were left wondering how something so frightening could happen on a ship known for its strong family safety…
A 5-year-old girl fell overboard from Disney Dream in June after climbing onto a decorative porthole railing on Deck 4 while posing for a photo at her mother’s request. She slipped, fell about 49 ft. (15 m) into the ocean,…
A viral TikTok video has stunned the cruise community — and for good reason. In the short clip, two teenagers are seen climbing between private balcony cabins while their cruise ship sails in open water. The footage appears to show…