The USS United States will finally leave the Port of Philadelphia to be sunk in Florida!

Carnival Cruise Line clarifies the role of their character, Ducky the Duck!

Oceania Cruises announces a "Cruise with Samantha Brown" next year on Allurra!

Bar Harbor residents vote to restrict cruise ship visits! Who cares?

The inaugural Meeting for the Sustainability of Cruise Activity in Lisbon occurs in Lisbon. Yawn!!

National Enquirer's hit piece of cruises is typical of that rag!

USA today's piece of cruise ship CDC inspections is fair and somewhat accrurate!

The Houthis continue to annoy the cruise and shipping industry!

Carnival's new mascot is called Ducky the Duck! Why not name him/her The Drake?

The Guru is off tomorrow to reflect on the todays' election alone!

Bar Harbor residents will decide the fate of cruise ship visits tomorrow!

Carnival Cruise Lines does allow non-offensive tattoos to be visible on the staff!

Holland America has its nutcrackers ready for the holidays!

Even the bumble bees get special treatment on Carnival Cruise Line!

The Guru likes the website airmail.com!

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Lim Kok Thay, who bankrupted Crytal Cruises, celebrates his new cruise line sailing from Dubai!

Delta tells flight crew that passengers can take their pictures, whether they want them to or not!

Overpriced Virgin Atlantic offers more seats to customers using points!

NCL CEO Harry Sommer is happy with 3rd quarter results from his three lines!

Raw milk in Connecticut was found to be contaminated with Campylobacter! Huh?

Social media is filled with questions about the future of Oceania's small ships!

Princess Cruises Rudi Sodamin is making his mark in the cruise business!

NCL's Harvest Cay private island is expanding to handle thousands per day!

Don't forget there will be a Saturday podcast tomorrow. Working overtime!!

Montreal officials are thrilled with cruise tourism numbers this year!

Icon of the Seas will plug into short power next month in Miami!

Carnival guests are worried that they might need a passport to cruise. Guru says it is time to grow up and get one!

The US State Department has announced reduced wait times for passports and visas!

The Port of Seward will receive a 47 million dollar grant for shore power!

British Airways cancel 101 flights to the U.S. because of an engine parts shortage!

Little Pete's DOT fines American Airlines 50 million for lousy wheelchair handling!

Should we be calling the Holy Hemmoroids rock stars or terrorist morons?

Fincantieri has 35 cruise ship orders that they will never deliver on time!

Royal Caribbean announces robust 3rd quarter results!

The View from the Wing throws British Airways "under the bus"!

Everyone agrees that cruising is the best vacation value!

Carnival celebrates twenty years of sailing from Baltimore!

Crystal owner breaks bread with guests in Washington D.C.

Airfare to the Caribbean will increase this season, and seats will be limited!