It’s been a bad cold & flu season. Add RSV, Covid and a plethora of other viruses in there, and you see a whole lot of people getting sick this …
Cruises
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Every time you hear about cruising, it’s most likely mentioned how popular it is in comparison to years past. Case in point, AAA projected that 19 million Americans are expected …
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In late January, JetBlue became the first airline to accept Venmo as payment for their flights. “We’re continually looking for ways to make it easier to book a JetBlue flight …
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Cruises
Cruise Line Quietly Bans Bluetooth Speakers in Industry First
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegPeople who go on a cruise tend to have different reasons for seeking out that sort of vacation. But for many, the lure of rest and relaxation is a strong …
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In the past, we’ve written about why airplanes are painted white, why their doors are outlined with a different color, and the significance of the colors of a plane’s jet …
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Passengers Claim Cruise Workers Dressed Up Like The Ku Klux Klan
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegEach cruise line has its share of little things employees do to make passengers’ vacations more fun. Disney Cruise Line has, of course, Disney characters for photo ops and meet …
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Cruise Line Left Family of 9 Behind When Late From Cruise-Sponsored Excursion
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you’re cruising and book an excursion, the general rule of thumb is that if you buy the excursion through the cruise company, the ship is guaranteed to wait for …
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How Long Will A Cruise Ship Wait For Passengers If They’re Late Getting Back to Port?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf there’s one thing you can say about every cruise line out there, it’s that they’re prompt. If they say they’re going to leave a port at whatever time, you …
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Virgin Voyages Sweetening the Pot, Adding Stays at Necker Island as Option
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegEver since its launch a few years ago, Virgin Voyages has strived to be different. And they’ve certainly gone where other cruise lines haven’t. They don’t allow anyone under age …
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Cruises
What Compensation Are You Entitled To If Your Cruise Changes Your Itinerary?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen I was on my most recent Virgin Voyages cruise, our itinerary got switched around. It was originally supposed to be a sea day, followed by the Dominican Republic, another …