Opinion

What Will the Cruise Line Industry Look Like in the Coming Months?

Updated on April 3, 2020 by Tony Alexander Opinion 0

Woman overlooking ocean from cruise ship

Cruise lines voluntarily suspended service and governments “requested” cruise lines do so for at least 30 days. So the question is: What will the cruise industry look like in the coming months?

Should You Cancel an Upcoming Cruise?

With all cruise lines in the United States shut down for a minimum of 30 days, it has caused some to contemplate whether to cancel upcoming cruises. Should you cancel a future cruise now or hold onto it? What advantages are there to making either decision?

What Will Cruise Lines Do After the Virus Is Over?

Updated on March 16, 2020 by Tony Alexander Opinion Travel Tips 0

The cruise line industry in the United States is completely shut down. The two biggest questions on cruisers’ minds are: When will cruise lines start sailing again? And what will cruise ships do after the virus outbreak is over?

Tourism and Cruise Ships – What Impact Will Coronavirus Will Have on Them?

Updated on March 12, 2020 by Tony Alexander Opinion Ports Ports of Call 0

The coronavirus outbreak is affecting every part of the world in one way or another. What happens if fear of cruising takes hold? What impact will that have on the cruise industry, particularly the islands cruise ships sail to?

The Truth About Coronavirus and Cruising

Updated on March 10, 2020 by Tony Alexander News Opinion 0

Coronavirus is spreading rapidly around the world. Cruise ships have become the poster child for the virus. Is this perception fueled by fear? Or is there truth to it?

MSC Cruises – An Eco-friendly Cruise Line That’s Not What You Think

Updated on March 3, 2020 by Tony Alexander Opinion Ports Ports of Call Ships 0

The discussion of which cruise line is the best is highly subjective. In this article, we’re going to show you why we think MSC might just be the best cruise line sailing.

Why a Cruise Travel Agent Is Better Than a Booking Website

Updated on February 3, 2020 by Tony Alexander Opinion Travel Tips 2

In a world of online travel booking engine websites promising to get you the best price on a cruise, is there any benefit to using a travel agent as opposed to doing it yourself?

Is a Cruise Better Than An All-Inclusive Resort?

Updated on January 22, 2020 by Tony Alexander Opinion 0

Couple holding surfboards walking on the beach

Is there a reason to choose a cruise over an all-inclusive resort? Are there any hidden charges that making one better than the other? Our answer might surprise you.

Are Reasons For Not Cruising Justified? – Part 2

Updated on January 17, 2020 by Tony Alexander Opinion 0

Couple drinking wine overlooking ocean on a cruise ship

There are a lot of reasons given not to cruise. In this 2nd article, we discuss the remaining reasons some give not to cruise.

Are Reasons For Not Cruising Justified? – Part 1

Updated on January 15, 2020 by Tony Alexander Opinion 2

I’m going to start this right off the bat by saying this is an opinion piece. I got the idea from this article on the Active Times. My subheadings in this article are going to follow the same structure as that article. And I’m going to give you my opinion why the Active Times points are unjustified. Too Many People Active Times claims that larger cruise ships have upwards of...