CND's Cruiseblogger

As cruise lines evolve and offer new features, new positions, never imagined a decade or two again, are created. I remember a few years back...

Ten years ago today, I was watching Good Morning America, from my home at the time in the Midwest, thinking about getting ready to go to my...

CND subscribers also read about some consumers who weren't too smart before they paid for their cruises. Details appeared in the Septemb...

Both MSC Cruises and Costa Cruises claim to be Italian - each claiming to be more Italian than the other. There's an interesting article...

After seeing the money rolling into nearby New Orleans and Mobile from the cruise industry, Gulfport has decided they want a cruise ship hom...

Cruise bulletin boards often have postings from people who have lost a camera while on a cruise. Usually the person has called the cruise li...

As we noted in an earlier item, Norwegian Sun moving to Europe in 2010 is costing Alaska money, but the Port of Vancouver will also suffer. ...

Most Americans don't realize how Barbados has become a real powerhouse as a port of embarkation in the Caribbean. It's at the easter...

Victoria's Times Colonist has an eye-opening article today about the bustling cruise ship repair business at Victoria Shipyards and the...

Hurricane Ike came ashore at Galveston seven months ago closing the port only for a matter of days, but it took several weeks for cruise shi...

Cruise lines recently announced cuts that would bring about 100,000 fewer passengers to Alaska in 2010. Part of the reason is that demand fo...

As we pointed out in a recent article in Cruise News Daily, Vancouver is the innocent victim in the cruise lines' reduction of cruises t...

There's a first-person account of working in gift shop aboard a cruise ship on the IOJobs website. The female writer says she works aboa...

Last week, Carnival Ecstasy left Galveston as Hurricane Ike was headed toward the port. The storm caused both a change of itinerary, to stay...