The CDC conducts random surprise sanitary inspections on cruise ships, scoring the ship on a scale from zero to 100. The review looks at common spaces such as pools and activity centers ...
with many major lines launching new cruise ships. From never-before-seen onboard attractions to luxurious accommodations and cutting-edge designs, these vessels promise to further develop the ...
A "B" is considered a passing grade on most exams. For cruise ships, scoring an 85 out of 100 on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vessel Sanitation Program review is considered a ...
Melinda Crow is a Texas-based freelance writer and guidebook author. From camping to cruising, she's been writing about travel for 30-plus years. Her first cruise was on Carnival’s second ship, ...
Want to avoid a bad cruising experience? These cruise reviews highlight the worst cruise ships to take. The cruising industry was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite more cancellations in ...
The CDC randomly inspects and scores cruise ships to prevent the spread of stomach viruses. The average score of vessels in 2024 is 95.9 out of 100 — 85 or less is considered failing. The nine ...