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“Eat Up” Have you ever asked the host for the “best table” in the place, or for the table with the “best view?” Imagine if this is what you got in response. The company is called “Dinner in the Sky” Continue reading Dinner in the Sky Excursion – Don’t drop your knife
Boats, Booze & Bribery Did I end up in-jail or in-toxicated? Often we’re asked about sneaking alcohol on a cruise ship. As a service to our wonderful Ship Mate community, I gave it a go. Risking ship jail or worse, Continue reading Sneaking Alcohol on a Cruise – Experiment & Video Documentation
Cruise + Booze = #DanceFloorLose A few months ago, we analyzed cruise alcohol consumption on cruise ships and found that people drink 8x as much as in “real life.” The Drunk Cruise Dance Videos below are further proof of our Continue reading 9 Drunk Cruise Dance Videos that will Have You Praying for Humanity
“City of Meriens” – Future Cruise Ship Design This future cruise ship design makes today’s largest cruising vessels look like rowboats. You won’t believe how it measures up. Below is a rendering of the future ship dubbed, “The City of Meriens.” Continue reading Future Cruise Ships? Coming Soon?
Last year we announced the launch of Virgin Cruises by eccentric billionaire, Richard Branson. We asked what’s the first word that that comes to mind when thinking “Virgin Cruises.” Your answers were very interesting! We’re huge fans of Mr. Branson Continue reading Virgin Cruises Sneak Peek… So Excited
Cruise Around the World with Regent Seven Seas For true cruise fans, this is a dream come true. The World Cruise offered by Regent Seven Seas is the pinnacle of a cruisers “resume.” The four-month journey begins in Miami, Florida Continue reading World Cruise – 128 Days Cruise Around the Earth
Zombie Cruise?!? 8 Craziest Niche Cruises We’re not here to judge. We all have different interests and ways to express these… whether it’s getting naked with a bunch of strangers, or downward dogging on the poop deck. Whatever floats your boat! Continue reading 8 Crazy Niche Cruises
Annie’s Cruise to Internet Stardom Before watching, just know that Annie is alive and well. Although, she’s probably pretty embarrassed knowing her epic cruise fail has been watched by over 13 MILLION people. To our ship mates, this is a Continue reading Cruise Fail of the Year
Carnival Ship Size Comparison Some prefer size, while others are more concerned with the motion in the ocean. Believe it or not, some actually prefer small ships. Hey, whatever floats your boat… we’re not here to cast judgements on your Continue reading Does Size Matter? Carnival Ship Size Comparison [infographic]
Dean’s Blue Hole – It’s Closer than you Think This underwater sinkhole is the deepest known saltwater blue hole in the world. It’s surface area is roughly 100 feet wide, but at the base… it’s triple that at around 330 Continue reading VIDEO: Terrifying Dive Into the Largest Saltwater Blue Hole in the World