It is currently taking upwards of 60 days to receive a cruise refund in the current climate, in some cases up to 90 days.When most people booked their cruise the original time frame was 5-10 days.Since the suspension of the cruising industry, this has...

Princess Cruise Lines Coral Princess which is on her way to Ft. Lauderdale and estimated to arrive on April 4th has now confirmed at least 12 positive cases on board.Holland Americas Zaandam and Rotterdam were permitted to dock at Port Everglades. Any...

Oasis of the Seas crew tests Positive now at least 51 up from 14. approx 1500 crew members left.Coast Guard directs cruise ships to remain at sea indefinitely with a statement that medevac patients are no longer being accepted. This directly affects the...

Carnivals credit rating from Moodys has been downgraded.With Carnivals 3bln bond sale starting today hoping to find buyers has proven a challenge with Carnival having to offer short term bonds at a whopping 12.5%-13% interest.Carnival estimates a...

Royal Caribbean extends it's Cruise with Confidence program to allow cancellation up to 48 hours prior to a cruise until September 1st, 2020.Norwegian Cruise Line extended it's cruise suspension until May 10th for all of its brands Norwegian, Regent and...

Over 10,000 passengers and 3,000 crew are still stuck at sea. Holland Americas Zaandam and Rotterdam get permission to transit Panama Canal. As of Friday 4 people has died onboard the Zaandam and 138 more were sick with flu like symptoms.

With so many cruises being canceled lately, you might find your cruise being canceled yourself. Today we cover if you should take a direct 100% refund or the cruise lines future cruise credit offer. Some offers are as high as 125% FCC.Any questions or...

Royal Caribbean has announced a global suspension for an additional 30 days until at least April 12th. We discuss this, refunds, future cruise credit options and more.

We recently crossed the Atlantic on Holland America’s Zuiderdam. We dive into everything from the guest demographics, food, entertainment and…

Often when you book a cruise you select it for the ports of call, the ship, or maybe loyalty to…

What to do with your time and let’s talk about the weather. One of the biggest concerns people have when cruising, especially when crossing the Atlantic ocean is the weather. In todays episode we cover what do with all of your sea days, and is the weather really something to stress about. Watch this episode […]

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