Travellers planning to set sail this season can rest a little easier—cruise ships aren't the norovirus breeding grounds ...

Does the idea of a cruise not float your boat because of all the tales of passenger woe floating around the blogosphere?

People board cruise ships each year seeking relaxation, but some vessels are hiding filthy secrets below deck. The CDC ...

Myth: Cruise ships are floating Petri dishes and norovirus outbreaks are rampant ...

Just as the Cannes Film Festival and Cannes Lions recently wrapped up, which brought in celebs and tourists from all over — ...

At first, it didn’t go well. The eight-top table for solo travelers was half-empty, and it quickly became apparent that none ...

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Myth: Cruise ships are floating Petri dishes and norovirus outbreaks are rampant Reality: "We hear about norovirus on cruise ships because they're required to report norovirus cases that exceed a ...

"That's because it's too difficult due to the height of railings. The rare cases of overboard guests all revolve around suicide or drunks taking risks on wet railings." Myth: Cruise ships are floating ...