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Melissa Mayntz

Avid, enthusiastic cruiser (35 cruises and counting!), having sailed on multiple cruise lines, 20+ different ships in a variety of classes, and visited ports of call in more than 6 countries, including Caribbean, Mexican, Alaskan, and Hawaiian ports. Widely traveled on multiple continents, as well as a professional freelance writer and editor with more than 20 years' experience and thousands of articles published. Find out more about us here.

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Norwegian Cruise Line News

Guests Finally Informed of Norwegian Cruise Adjustment

Norwegian Gem has another cruise adjusted with port changes in Egypt, Israel, Turkey, and Greece for a very different sailing.
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MSC Cruises News

MSC Cruises is Cancelling Dozens of Sailings for Multiple Ships

MSC Cruises is cancelling dozens of sailings and adjusting Grand Voyages and other cruises on 6 ships due to the situation in Israel.
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Celebrity Cruises News

Transatlantic Cruise Delayed for Celebrity Cruises Ship

Celebrity Silhouette is delayed for her transatlantic cruise back to Florida, and will miss a port visit along the way.
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Ports

Huge Cruise Port Expansion Set for US Virgin Islands

Two ports in the US Virgin Islands are poised for expansion and upgrades thanks to the approval of a project and in partnership with Royal Caribbean.
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Carnival Cruise Line News

Cyclone Forces Major Carnival Cruise Ship Itinerary Change

Carnival Luminosa has a complete itinerary change because of Cyclone Lola, but guests have had the option for a refund.
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Ports

Hurricane Forces Closure of Caribbean Cruise Ports

Three cruise ports in the US Virgin Islands have closed as Hurricane Tammy swipes across the Eastern Caribbean.
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Ports

Popular Beach Club for Cruise Visitors Increasing Prices

Visiting the beach in Cozumel may be a bit more expensive in just a couple of weeks, but is it worth the price increase?
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Royal Caribbean News

Royal Caribbean Updates Gift Card Policy

Royal Caribbean gift cards just got much easier to use, making them an ideal option for holiday gift-giving.
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Norwegian Cruise Line News

Multiple Port Changes on Cruises for Norwegian Ship

Norwegian Gem has massive changes to two longer itineraries - how challenging are such changes for cruise lines to arrange?
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