So I've heard some bad things about American flagged ships with US labor onboard. Is there anything to this?

Just a quick recap of our thoughts and observations. We, myself,(19 cruises) husband Mike (20 cruises) and son Marty (17 cruises) age 14 boarded the NCL...

OT, but STAY THE CORSE! Dems are mostly cowards and will allow the terrerorists from Irag to come to our country! VOTE REPUBLICAN!

In article , Chrissy Cruiser wrote: Do like PARNAMI does. Kick them in the hot tub,...

My husband went to the dentist today. The dentist just got back from a cruise to Bermuda on Royal Caribbean - probably the one that sails out of Baltimore. ...

Heard on the news this a.m. (New York station) that 11 passengers who had tickets for yesterday's sailing of the NCL Dawn from NYC to Caribbean were left...

Got my docs today!!! Woo hoo! In fact, got my parents' docs too! Lol.... Get me outta here! I guess it's about 2+ weeks to go? I should look at the...

Welcome beck from your transatlantic on the Jewel and your stay in Amsterdam. I'm sure you took a thousand pictures, Ermalee

http://caymannetnews.com/news-6670--1-1--.html OK... so the Carnival Conquest missed a port due to a medical emergency. People get upset... one man starts a...

I just returned from a VERY expensive cruise on the Carnival Glory. It embarked on 12/15 and returned 01/01. Executive summary: I wouldn't have gone if it was...

Hello, a.. We are first time cruisers so have allot of Q's b.. We heard of an exotic Caribbean cruise on Carnivals new ship, we were thing new is good and it...

I see that the voting is coming along nicely, with lots of people getting their votes in. I'm a bit surprised by how the votes are fleshing out. But in a...

It's a bit of an old article (2008), but somewhat interesting none the less. It's a listing of Ports - to - Avoid, per Forbes Traveler. The primary point is...

Hi Everyone, I thought that maybe you guys could offer some advice with a little problem I'm having as you are all pretty seasoned cruisers. My family and...

The news that some ships will be cold ironing is no surprise given the intent of enviromental protection agencies. Not limited to the cruise ship...

My wife and I are considering our first cruise, and one of the main reasons is because we have heard so much about all the great food. But one of our...

Going on a cruise out of Port Canaveral in January, and spending a couple of days at the Radisson. Looking for recomendations for a good place to...

My TA keeps pushing Holland America. My wife is convinced it is for the 'senior' citizens and would be bland food, 40s music and everyone in bed by 8PM after...

Just heard a report that a gang-way collapsed and 12 were killed. No other details.

I started this thread because although I have been on 45 cruises, only twice have I experienced bad service. My first experience was with our dining room...