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Shawn Collins

Our Cruise Was Canceled So We Went on a Fake One

Shawn Collins · March 23, 2020 ·

Our Carnival Freedom Bon Voyage Party

I booked an 8-day cruise with my girlfriend aboard the Carnival Freedom to sail out of Galveston on March 14, 2020, but it was canceled less than 24 hours to go. The news was getting more worrisome leading up to the cruise, but I was optimistic since I was called the day … [Read more...] about Our Cruise Was Canceled So We Went on a Fake One

Filed Under: Carnival Cruise Line Tagged With: Carniva, Carnival Cruise Lines, Carnival Freedom, coronavirus, COVID-19

Carnival Offers an Incentive to Cruise in the Wake of Coronavirus / COVID-19

Shawn Collins · March 6, 2020 ·

Carnival Cruise

I am heading out on a cruise on March 14 on the Carnival Freedom from Galveston, TX, and I don't have concerns about coronavirus (COVID-19). However, many folks are worked into a frenzy with the media reporting on coronavirus (COVID-19). Just a few days ago the Fox TV … [Read more...] about Carnival Offers an Incentive to Cruise in the Wake of Coronavirus / COVID-19

Filed Under: Carnival Cruise Line Tagged With: Carnival, coronavirus, COVID-19

WiFi on a Cruise Ship

Shawn Collins · February 23, 2020 ·

Cruise on the Carnival Victory in July 2003

I've run my own businesses for over twenty years and most cruises I've been on I have had to do some work, so the Internet was important. WiFi isn't great now, but it's fantastic compared to how it used to be. Back in 2003, I was on the Carnival Victory from New York City … [Read more...] about WiFi on a Cruise Ship

Filed Under: Cruise Hacks Tagged With: AT&T, Canada, international, internet, Mexico, mobile, U.S., Wi-Fi, Wifi

Cooling Down Your Cruise Stateroom

Shawn Collins · February 10, 2020 ·

woman cooling herself

Some staterooms on a cruise ship can be warm, based on complaints I've seen in various cruise forums and Facebook groups. Fortunately, I've never had a warm cruise cabin, and I like to keep it cool, but I do take a precaution each time I cruise. One of the items I pack … [Read more...] about Cooling Down Your Cruise Stateroom

Filed Under: Cruise Hacks Tagged With: air conditioning, cabin, cool, fan, stateroom

Travel Documents Needed for a Cruise

Shawn Collins · December 2, 2019 ·

Passport

One of the most frequently asked questions about cruising is what sort of travel documentation is needed to sail to other countries. The travel document requirements vary from country to country, and here I will share the information for U.S. permanent residents sailing … [Read more...] about Travel Documents Needed for a Cruise

Filed Under: Cruise Hacks Tagged With: embarkation, passport, travel documentation, travel documents

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