Father who cared for approximately 20 kids found with child porn while returning from cruise with pregnant wife and children: Affidavit

Tennessee Man Arrested After Child Pornography Found Following Family Cruise A man from Tennessee, who has fostered around 20 children, was taken into custody in Florida due to the discovery of child pornography on his phone. This occurred as he returned from a family cruise, according to court documents. Jason Alan Miller, 48, now faces […]
Video captures cruise guest stuck in water slide amid crashing waves

Cruise Passengers Plight on Water Slide Goes Viral Passengers aboard a cruise ship found themselves in a precarious situation after getting stuck inside a water slide suspended more than 100 feet above the ocean. A video shared on TikTok portrays the tense moments as they tried to maneuver their way to safety. In the footage, […]
Cruise worker uncovers dark significance of hidden ship codes

Secrets of Communication on Cruise Ships There’s always a sense of adventure on the high seas, but sometimes things can take a turn. A vacation on a luxury cruise liner isn’t always as smooth as one might hope. During serious situations, like an unfortunate death, the crew has a special way of communicating. They use […]
Royal Caribbean suspends cruise stops in Haiti until April 2026 because of safety concerns

Royal Caribbean Cancels Haiti Port Stop Until Spring 2026 Royal Caribbean has decided to cancel its planned visits to Haiti’s private port until at least next spring. The cruise line typically stops at Labadee, located on the north coast of the island. A representative from the Royal Caribbean Group mentioned that the decision was made […]
Cruise industry takes legal action against Hawaii for 11% rise in ‘green fee’ tourist tax

Hawaii’s New Tourism Tax Faces Legal Challenge Hawaii has introduced a bill to raise tourism taxes, calling it a measure to combat climate change. However, this move has sparked a lawsuit questioning its legality. The proposed Temporary Accommodation Tax (TAT) will elevate the tax rate to 11% for tourists staying in hotels, while also implementing […]
The biggest cruise ship in the world begins its first journey.

This past weekend marked the inaugural voyage of the world’s largest cruise ship. The Star of the Seas, considered Royal Caribbean’s latest flagship, set off from Port Canaveral in Florida on Sunday. This massive ship boasts 20 decks and can accommodate up to 5,000 passengers. After leaving from Orlando, the itinerary includes stops in various […]
Cruise passenger discovers concealed towel creatures

The Truth About Towel Animals on Cruises It might be disappointing, but here’s the reality. One of the highlights for cruise passengers is often coming back to their stateroom to find those charming towel animals, artfully arranged on their beds. It’s a delightful touch, right? However, it turns out these adorable creatures aren’t always the […]
Predictions on Platinum Card Changes, Restarting COVID Cruise Testing, Top Holiday Inn Express, Is Lounge Access Necessary, and Delta Will Not Alter Medallion Levels for 2027

Golf Outing and Travel Updates My annual golf trip to Northern Michigan is just around the corner, and I’m really hoping this weekend holds up— the weather looks fantastic. September’s forecast seems a bit iffy, but I’m determined to stay optimistic. August was quite hectic for me in terms of blogging, so let’s dive into […]
Tom Cruise suffered swollen hands and injuries from a stunt in ‘Mission: Impossible’

Tom Cruise Pushes Limits for Stunts in “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” Tom Cruise will go to great lengths for the perfect stunt, even if it means risking injury. In the bonus content of the digital release for “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,” Cruise and director Christopher McCurley discussed a particularly challenging scene […]
Cruise passenger John Kopta remembers rescuing an American tourist from drowning at Celebration Key resort

Passengers on a Carnival Cruise have shared their memories of a brave individual who attempted to rescue one of the two American tourists at the cruise line’s newly opened $600 million private resort. John Copta from Arkansas was enjoying a vacation at Celebration Key on Grand Bahama Island when he and his wife went to […]