An upside-down pineapple on a cruise ship can have a different meaning than an upright one. So what is the meaning of an upside down pineapple on a cruise or elsewhere for that matter? The most common interpretation of an upside-down pineapple is that it’s a sign that the occupants of the cabin are open […]
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When you’re on a cruise ship, the last thing you want is to be hot and uncomfortable. Or perhaps you are used to the sound of a fan that helps you sleep. Whatever the reason, you might be wondering if you can take a fan on your next cruise and if so what type of
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Have you ever looked at the size of a cruise ship, especially the modern-day mega-ships in particular, and wondered how they float? This is even before knowing how much some of these vessels weigh, with no less than 5 of the largest Royal Caribbean cruise ships coming in with a gross tonnage of over 200,000
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While wine is available in plentiful supply on all cruise ships, passengers consider taking their own bottles for various reasons. For some, it’s to save a few dollars. For others, it’s taking a rare vintage bottle for a special occasion. Most cruise lines will allow you to take a 750ml bottle of wine per person
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When it comes to choosing a cabin on a cruise ship, there’s plenty to choose from and lots of factors to consider, which will vary on your own individual preferences. One common comparison choice that pops up is whether to choose a cabin at the front of the ship or the back. This is because
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Can you fish off a cruise ship? This is the question that many keen fishermen have when they find themselves on the water on a huge cruise ship. Unfortunately, cruise ships do not allow passengers to fish from the vessel. (Even though some people give it a go – see videos below) There are several
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While it depends on which cruise line you’re traveling with, it’s always good to know whether there are laundry facilities on board should you need to clean any of your or your family’s clothes. This is especially helpful if you have younger kids who can get through multiple outfits a day and occasionally mess your
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When you see the size of some modern-day cruise ships, especially the mega cruise ships it’s common for people to wonder how much of the cruise ship is underwater compared to the huge amounts we see above the waterline. The answer might come as a surprise because, in relation to the size of the cruise
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Have you ever wondered if any cruise ships have underwater rooms and if so do they have any windows? This is quite a common question, and you can see why. The thought of seeing the underwater world so close up is seemingly pretty appealing. Imagine seeing a shoal of fish, an octopus, a smack of
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The whole Disney brand is based on family fun and activities. So even though adults may enjoy casino gambling as an activity, it is not open to anyone under 18. There are no casinos on any of the fleet’s 5 Disney Cruise line ships. The Disney Cruise Line brand is focused on activities for all
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