How Many People Go Missing on Cruise Ships (And Why)
People disappearing from cruise ships sounds like something out of a TV drama, but it does happen, and the reality is far more complex than most people realise. Cruise ships …
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36 Cruise Puns That Are Ship-Shape Funny
Whether you’re hoping to make waves at the ship’s comedy night or just want to anchor your reputation as the funniest passenger onboard, you’re in the right place. I’ve rounded …
42 Cruise Industry Statistics and Facts For 2026
The cruise industry didn’t just recover after the pandemic – it reinvented itself. What began as a cautious restart in 2022 quickly turned into record-shattering growth, and by 2025 the …
16 Essential Cruise Hacks For Making The Most Of Port Days
This is a sponsored post for Shore Excursions Group. Port days are one of the biggest highlights of any cruise, but they can also be the most expensive, exhausting and …
5 Shocking Things I Overheard in the Cruise Ship Smoking Area
The smoking areas on cruise ships are where the real conversations happen. When the same group of passengers gathers around an ashtray day after day, stories get shared, details get …
Cruise Crew Member Reveals What Black Rings And Pineapple Jewellery Mean On Cruise Ships
Cruising is meant to be relaxing, but one innocent question from a guest led a cruise crew member down a surprisingly revealing path. IIn a candid video on her YouTube …
The Biggest Cruise Scandals Of 2025
2025 was quite the year in cruise – some amazing new ships, some incredible announcements about upcoming destinations… There’s certainly plenty of good to look back on. But, equally, there …
Sunrise vs Sunset on a Cruise: Which Is Better and Why It Matters
One of the simple pleasures of cruising is watching the sun rise and set over an endless stretch of ocean. Not every port delivers postcard-perfect scenery, but the views at …
How to Avoid Cruise Weight Gain: 15 Easy Tips to Stay Healthy at Sea
Cruises are famous for their food – endless buffets, late-night snacks and desserts you definitely didn’t plan on eating. So it’s no shock that many of us come home a …
Are Solar-Powered Cruise Ships the Future? What’s Coming Next for Eco-Friendly Cruising
Imagine sailing the world on a cruise ship powered entirely by sunlight instead of fossil fuels. It’s an exciting idea for anyone interested in greener travel – yet fully solar-powered …
Celebrity Cruise Directors: Who Cruisers Say They’d Love to See Onboard
A Cruise Director is one of the most recognisable people on any ship. They’re in charge of the entire entertainment programme, they host the big shows, and their personality can …
Cruise Ships That Have Sunk: Full List of Every Cruise Ship Sinking Since 1912
Whether you’re curious about maritime history or feeling a bit nervous before your first cruise, it’s natural to wonder how often cruise ships have actually sunk. The good news is …
Star Of The Seas Vs Titanic – How The World’s Biggest Cruise Ship Compares To The Most Infamous
Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas currently holds the title of the largest cruise ship in the world (shared with sister ship Icon of the Seas) – but how does …
16 Crazy Cruise Stories You Won’t Believe
Each year, somewhere between 30 and 35 million people go on a cruise. Most enjoy the usual highlights – great food, tropical cocktails and plenty of unforgettable moments. But when …
Utopia of the Seas vs Titanic: How Far Cruise Ships Have Come
The Titanic is one of the most famous ships ever built. Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, one of the newest ships in its fleet, shows just how far cruising …
Spicy Cruise Couple Reveals What Swingers Do Better Than Everyone Else at Sea
For most people, cruising means sun, cocktails, and a few blissfully lazy days at sea. But for Bella and Jase – the duo behind 4OURPLAY – their recent voyage on …
What Not to Wear on a Cruise: The Most Shocking Passenger Outfits
Cruises attract every kind of traveller – and that means every kind of outfit too. Some passengers turn heads for all the right reasons… others, not so much! When I …
25 Enchanting Mythical Ocean Names (and What They Mean)
Looking for a name that’s as magical as the sea itself? Mythical ocean names are a beautiful way to capture the mystery and power of the water. In this guide, …
Titanic Vs Olympic – Comparing The White Star Line Ships
The Titanic may be the most famous ship ever built – but she wasn’t the only one of her kind. In fact, she was the second of three nearly identical …
Titanic vs Carnival Cruise Ships: Comparison
The Titanic may have only sailed once, but it remains the most iconic ship ever built. Fast-forward a century, and Carnival dominates the seas with some of the largest cruise …
