The CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program inspects cruise ships and investigates outbreaks to prevent the spread of gastrointestinal illnesses. While a perfect score doesn't eliminate the risk of ...

It’s not always smooth sailing for these luxury cruise ships. The world’s dirtiest cruise ships are brimming with grime — from beer tap sludge to maggot infestations — according to a new ...

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has revealed the top 10 filthiest cruise ships of 2024 after health officials randomly inspected 114 different ships. Inspectors evaluated the ships' the ...

Courtesy of Royal Caribbean Inaugural Year: 2024 Ship Class: Icon Ship Capacity: 5,610 guests Icon of the Seas, which first set sail early this year from Miami, is the world’s largest cruise ...

Carnival Cruise Line is one of the industry’s behemoths, operating more than two dozen ships that sail across the globe. But it also has a more dubious distinction of late, with three of its ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Indonesian Navy training ship KRI Bima Suci arrived in Manila on Tuesday morning for a four-day goodwill visit. The vessel docked at Pier 15 in South Harbor around 9 a ...

Indonesia said it deployed two vessels and an aircraft to expel a Chinese ship from contested waters in the South China Sea. The Indonesian National Armed Forces said its Maritime Security Agency ...

The CDC’s top 10 worst cruise ship hygiene scores of 2024 are available after officers randomly selected and inspected the ships in its Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP). A “100” score is ...

“Disney really understands entertainment, and that carries through onto their cruise ships,” said Stein, who wrote a book about the Disney brand. “But they add the luxury experience that a ...

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