Health and Safety
Should You Carry Your Passport Into Port?
There seems to be a pretty sizeable rift between cruisers on this subject. If you ask 100 cruisers whether you should bring along your passport or keep it safely tucked away in your wallet, chances are the answer you get will be split right down the middle.
There is no hard and fast rule dictating whether [...]
U.S. Virgin Islands Response to Tragic Shooting
This past Friday, Beverly Nicholson-Doty (U.S.V.I. Commissioner or Tourism) and Police Commissioner Novelle E. Francis, Jr. met with the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association to share information on enhanced safety and security measures. In the wake of the July 12 shooting at Coki Point which resulted in the tragic death of a 14 year old cruise passenger, [...]
Are Cruise Ships the Safest Way to Travel?
This has long been a claim that the cruise lines have made in an effort to get your hard earned dollars, but the truth is no one is sure if it is true. The truth is, because cruise ships are registered all over the world currently it is nearly impossible to get accurate information on [...]
