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Carnival Brand Ambassador Clarifies Laundry Pickup Procedure

Should guests put valet laundry service bags in the hallway or leave them in the stateroom? Carnival clarifies the proper procedure.

Cruisers Debate if Virgin Voyages Allows Speakers – and if They Should

A Virgin Voyages guest will be glad to know that they can bring their speaker on an upcoming sailing, but not everyone will share their joy.

Coming to a Carnival Ship Near You: Higher Internet Prices

Higher internet prices are being noticed for Carnival Cruise Line, with all packages showing significant increases.

Royal Caribbean is Adding Game-Changing Loyalty Flexibility Across Brands

Royal Caribbean Group has introduced Points Choice, a new, more flexible update to its loyalty Status Match program.

Norwegian Cruise Line Alerts Guests to Hefty New Hawaii Tax

Norwegian Cruise Line is notifying guests of the increased tax in Hawaii even while legal challenges are underway.

Cruise Guests Outraged as Chair Hogs Get Bolder on Royal Caribbean Ship

Chair hogs are getting out of control on Royal Caribbean ships and guests are taking complaints to different authorities.

Are Jeans Ever Dining-Room-Ready? Carnival Discusses

The appropriateness of jeans in the Main Dining Room is once again up for debate on Carnival Cruise Line, with surprising results.

Carnival Cruise Loyalty Hoax Making Multiple Appearances

A new and deceptive hoax is circulating about Carnival's loyalty program, offering coveted benefits for a strange donation.

Carnival Remains Firm on Halloween Mask Policy

Carnival is reminding guests about masks for Halloween cruises and events onboard, and it is important to follow security guidelines.

Carnival Will No Longer Accept Donations for Onboard Charity Auctions

Carnival guests can no longer donate items to auction off for St. Jude, but the cruise line remains committed to the charity.

Carnival Cruise Line Explains Gratuity Distribution Yet Again

Carnival Cruise Line has once more confirmed how tips are added to, not subtracted from, crew member salaries.

Carnival Talks Trash and Why Guests Can’t Just Toss It

Why aren't more trash cans available on Carnival cruise ships? John Heald explains why and offers insights about what happens to trash.