So it appears there may be science behind the author’s speculation, based on first hand experience. Meanwhile, another ex employee has let slip the shocking amount of cabin crew relations on board. Relationships between staff members is frowned upon, and …

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American Cruise Lines outlined the three Premium Pre-Cruise Packages it plans on offering this year. From jet boat tours to luxury hotel stays, the offerings will be available for sailings departing from Memphis, TN; Clarkston, WA; and Boston. All cruises …

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Thorp House Inn during the winter from a recent photo. (Photo: Courtesy of Matt Ranzau) FISH CREEK – When Darlene and Matt Ranzau married and honeymooned at the historic Thorp House Inn and Cottages, owning a business together was the furthest …

Second honeymoon results in purchase of Door County’s Thorp House Inn Read more »

— Norwegian Cruise Line will have two giant ships in the region, Norwegian Bliss and Joy, both with a capacity of nearly 4,000. (Rates for a weeklong cruise from $849 per person, double occupancy, depending on date, plus taxes and …

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Travelers today are setting out to new places, traveling farther than ever before, and taking their friends and families along for the ride. As the groups exploring the high seas together get bigger, including more generations than ever, the cruise …

All in the Family: Cruise Lines Add New Cabins to Boost Multigenerational Travel Read more »

InsureMyTrip‘s new poll of roughly 1,440 U.S. cruisers showed that health issues (specifically getting sick or injured) was the top concern when it comes to cruising. Health conerns were also led the top reasons why respondents purchased or researched travel insurance …

Stats: Getting Sick or Injured Is the No. 1 Cruise Concern Read more »