28 h. ago Cruise passengers reveal the destinations they'd NEVER go to again

Cruise holidays give tourists the chance to tick off several top destinations on one trip. But, unfortunately not every port leaves cruise holidaymakers hungry for more

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31 h. ago The terrifying mystery behind cruise passenger who vanished into thin air with no trace as Netflix launches documentary probes investigation

Amy Bradley (pictured), 23, was on holiday with her family on a cruise in the Caribbean when she suddenly disappeared in the middle of the night on March 24, 1998.

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64 h. ago Cruise passengers to face tourist tax in major holiday destination

Travellers, including cruise passengers are set to face a new tourist tax in a major European holiday destination.

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4 d. ago We survived the most vile cruise in history where passengers acted like 'animals'... the new Netflix special makes us sick

Stranded passengers - choking on the overwhelming stench - were told to urinate in showers and defecate into biohazard bags as they turned into 'animals' and fought over food supplies.

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4 d. ago We survived the most vile cruise in history where passengers acted like 'animals'... we couldn't even watch the Netflix trailer

Stranded passengers - choking on the overwhelming stench - were told to urinate in showers and defecate into biohazard bags as they turned into 'animals' and fought over food supplies.

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5 d. ago Carnival Cruise Line’s loyal customers could lose their VIFP status by 2028 due to a new rewards scheme

What Carnival Cruise Line’s new rewards scheme means for you amid passenger backlash

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8 d. ago Denmark to deploy ‘saildrones’ in Baltic to protect undersea cables from Russian threat

US-made vessels will monitor maritime activity as part of military trial amid criticism over deepening ties with American tech firmsDenmark is deploying floating drones on the Baltic Sea to protect undersea infrastructure and bolster maritime surveillance amid the growing threat of hybrid attacks from Russia.The arrival of Saildrone, a California-based company, has prompted criticism in Denmark over forging tighter bonds with the US in such a sensitive area as digital security. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Denmark deploys ‘saildrones’ in Baltic to protect undersea cables from Russia

US-made unmanned vessels will monitor maritime activity as part of trial, amid criticism over closer ties with AmericaDenmark is deploying floating drones on the Baltic Sea to protect undersea infrastructure and bolster maritime surveillance amid the growing threat of hybrid attacks from Russia.The arrival of Saildrone, a California-based company, has prompted criticism in Denmark over forging tighter bonds with the US in such a sensitive area as digital security. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago The three Royal Caribbean mega cruise ships set for an upgrade in 2026

Royal Caribbean passengers will be able to enjoy three ‘amplified’ cruise ships in 2026

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9 d. ago Sailing towards Glastonbury: Rod Stewart’s greatest solo songs – ranked!

As the 80-year-old gears up for Worthy Farm, we pick the best of his post-Faces career, from moving ballads to silly, sleazy pop, and cover versions that became definitiveThis is essentially a lyrical update of (I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone or Where Do You Go to (My Lovely)? – in summary: peeved ex complains that former girlfriend now moves in lofty circles. But Baby Jane was as good as 80s-pop Rod got: very of-its-era arrangement, great melody, big old chorus, a UK No 1. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Ben Ainslie’s choppy seas: SailGP, the America’s Cup and a split with Ineos

The Olympic great is rebuilding after a messy divorce with billionaire Jim Ratcliffe, all while trying to bring SailGP to the masses and win the sport’s ultimate prizeJust off Manhattan last weekend, a dozen 50ft catamarans soared across the water at speeds of up to 52mph. Navigating a precariously tight course, in the shadow of the city’s myriad skyscrapers, teams battled challenging conditions in a series of rapid, hectic races.“A lot of people don’t really know what SailGP is about,” says Sir Ben Ainslie, the four-time Olympic champion sailor. “And when they see it, it blows their mind. It’s not what anyone would think sailing is about.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Cruise passenger left 'fuming' after discovering why people were flirting with him

US-based TikTokker Ricky Bobby has revealed the shocking reason he received so much attention from strangers while they were on a cruise.

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2 w. ago Cruise passengers issued stern warning over 'disrespectful' balcony trend: 'Just don't do it'

Carnival Cruise Line has issued a warning to passengers taking part in an unsafe balcony trend on its cruise ships.

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2 w. ago Major cruise company bans popular travel accessory causing confusion among passengers

Cruise lines always have a list of banned items and it's common to see potentially hazardous items such as  candles and heating appliances listed. But one has recently banned a popular accessory.

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2 w. ago Summer cruise deals have just dropped for 2025 – these are the best to book now

From summer sailings this year to planning ahead, there are lots of cruise deals available for passengers to hit the high seas

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3 w. ago Tourist tax to be introduced in Norway after surge in visitors

The tax will be charged on overnight stays and may also be applied to cruise passengers visiting Norway

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3 w. ago Revealed: Secret cruise ship codes and their meanings – from the ones for disasters to symbols for swingers

Secret code words are used on cruise ships to suppress panic among passengers and to prevent misunderstandings among crew members

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3 w. ago Norwegian Cruise passenger falls into sea and ship detached from pier after being battered by strong winds

A passenger trying to disembark was knocked into the water as strong winds pushed the ship away from the pier.

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3 w. ago Cruise passengers can currently get free drinks packages on over 40 sailings in 2025

Fred Olsen cruise line has launched a huge summer sale and Brits can currently get free drinks packages on a host of sailings in 2025 including Northern Lights cruises

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3 w. ago Norwegian cruise passenger blown into water by strong winds that caused a ship to detach from pier

A passenger trying to disembark was knocked into the water as strong winds pushed the ship away from the pier.

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