Ships
Inside a Cruise Ship’s Tsunami Response: Emergency Protocols and Passenger Safety
Tsunami Warnings Rock Pacific Cruise Ships After Russian Earthquake By Alesia Fiddler | Updated: 15:29 BST, 30 July 2025 A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula has triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific, impacting cruise destinations from Alaska to Hawaii and Japan. A five-foot tidal wave has already struck Japan’s coast, with advisories urging […]
17 Disease-Ridden Cruise Ships: Is Your Dream Vacation Worth the Deadly Risk?
Cruise Ship Health Alerts: Norovirus Outbreaks and CDC Scrutiny in 2025 Millions of passengers board cruise ships annually for relaxation, but recent reports reveal hidden health risks. Between January and May 2025, the CDC documented 17 disease outbreaks on ships operated by major lines like Holland America, Princess Cruises, and Cunard. Norovirus, nicknamed the “cruise […]
Unveiling Cruise Ships’ Dirtiest Zone: Surprising Germ Hotspot Beyond Toilets Exposed
The Dirtiest Spot on a Cruise Ship Isn’t the Bathroom—It’s Your Private Hot Tub Cruise vacations promise stunning sunsets, gourmet meals, and adventurous ports, but they can also harbor hidden health risks. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one of the dirtiest areas on a cruise ship might surprise you: […]
Decades at Sea: Unusual Health Impact of 25 Years Living on Cruise Ships
Man’s 25-Year Cruise Ship Life Leads to Bizarre Health Effect (Images: Mario Salcedo onboard; Explorer of the Seas; Royal Caribbean crew with "Super Mario" sign) Mario Salcedo, known as “Super Mario” in cruise circles, has spent 25 years living on Royal Caribbean ships. His unique lifestyle, however, has an unexpected downside: he’s lost his “land […]