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12 Cruise Sleep Tips & Tricks that Work Even With Noisy Neighbors

Getting good sleep on a cruise ship can sometimes feel like hitting the jackpot. Between the excitement of your vacation, the constant motion, and those enthusiastic neighbors returning from the nightclub at 2 AM, catching…

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10 New Cruise Disembarkation Day Tips for 2025 (Just Tested!)

Cruise disembarkation day often sneaks up on even the most seasoned travelers. After days of relaxation and exploring cruise ports of call, the final morning can feel rushed and stressful unless you’re prepared. Recent changes…

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14 Game-Changing Cruise Tips That Are Completely Free

Ready to set sail but want to maximize your cruise experience without spending extra? I’ve gathered some fantastic free cruise perks that many passengers don’t know about. These tips can help you score free cabin…

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Is Carnival Discriminating Against Older Guests? A Retiree Shares Her Concerns – and Cruisers Weigh In

Cruising is supposed to be about relaxation, fun, and a little indulgence, no matter your age. However, a recent Facebook post from a 77-year-old retiree shared by Carnival’s legendary brand ambassador, John Heald, sparked a…

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Carnival Cruise Line Unveils Newest Excel-Class Ship: Carnival Festivale

Carnival Cruise Line has announced the arrival of its newest Excel-class ship, Carnival Festivale, set to debut in spring 2027! As the fourth ship in the Excel series, following Mardi Gras, Carnival Celebration, and Carnival…

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