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Norwegian Cruise Line Adds Hawaii Tax Warning as Legal Challenges Continue

Key Aspects: Norwegian Cruise Line is warning Pride of America guests about a possible 14 percent Hawaii tax. The cruise-related tax was appr...

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Carnival Explains Missing VIFP Gifts — and What Guests Must Do Now

Key Aspects: Guests on many Carnival ships have noticed that 2026 collectible VIFP pins are not yet available. John Heald has explained that...

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Virgin Voyages Replaces Itinerary For Future Holiday Sailing

Key Aspects: Scarlet Lady will be operating a different itinerary than planned for her December 12, 2026, sailing. Instead of the Mayan Sol i...

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Los Angeles Sets Stage for Major Cruise Expansion With New Terminal Project

Key Aspects: The Port of Los Angeles is getting a brand new cruise terminal in the Outer Harbor. Carrix, Inc. and JLC Infrastructure will und...

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Carnival Alerts Passengers to Snowstorm Threat That May Affect Carnival Pride

Key Aspects: Carnival Cruise Line is alerting guests sailing on Carnival Pride that the winter storm may impact their sailing. The impacted c...

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Halifax Cruise Port Guide: Terminals, Parking, and Getting Around

Key Aspects:  The Halifax Cruise Port is a seasonal port open from May to November that serves as a port of call on many Canada and New England,...

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Rancho Choly Vieques (or Rancho Choli): Uncommon Envy

Elation one minute, melancholy the next. Exhilaration then heartache… My October 2022 trip to Vieques was a rollercoaster of emotions. One that I imag...

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Fort Saint-Louis Sentry Box, Martinique – Uncommon Attraction

If you know your colonial-era Caribbean forts, then you might think this pic is from Puerto Rico. After all, the iconic sentry boxes at El Morro and S...

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Kokomo Botanical Resort Cottage 201: View With a Room

Of the 30 or so “View With a Room” posts we’ve shared over the years, this one from Kokomo Botanical Resort Cottage 201 definitely shows the least. In...

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Ay Ay Rhythm Ensemble Afternoon Drum Interlude

Music, as much as anything, guides the aimless wanderings emblematic of my Caribbean travels. Drums, in particular, draw me down paths I’d previously...

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Carnival Sunshine Opens a New Chapter as Carnival’s First Ship to Visit Africa

Key Aspects: In a first for Carnival Cruise Line, one of its ships will call at North African ports in 2027. Carnival Sunshine will visit Tun...

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Carnival Alerts Guests to Miami Marathon Disruption on Weekend Cruises

Key Aspects: The Miami Marathon will cause traffic congestion and delays near PortMiami on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Carnival Cruise Line has...