With two brands debuting their first ships ever and enhancements that include the first tattoo parlor and the first real roller coaster at sea, 2020 promises to be a jaw-dropping year for fans of cruise vacations. Here are six new …

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© Darryl Brooks/Shutterstock It’s very difficult for cruise-ship workers to sue their employers if they feel they’ve been mistreated. When cruise-ship workers sign their employment contracts, they agree that if they have a conflict with the cruise line, they will …

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One exciting feature set to be available onboard was announced last month – an exclusive on-demand champagne delivery service last week, dubbed Shake for Champagne. Virgin Voyages cruisers will be able to request champagne anywhere onboard Scarlet Lady with a …

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WHY IT RATES: The cruise line continues to serve passengers out of the sunny city of Tampa with additional ships and increased occupancy.—Jessica Zickefoose, TravelPulse Associate Editor Carnival Cruise Line celebrated its 25th-anniversary sailing from the Port of Tampa with …

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U.S. News World Report has announced its best in industry for cruise lines across the globe. Following a survey of 176 cruise liners, across 17 different brands, the awards highlighted the best in six different categories. When it comes to …

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