Cruise Line Tipping Policies Update Complete

OK, we apologize for the computer glitch that “ate” our new updates to our tipping policies page, but we have it fixed and now the Cruise Line Tipping Policies page is now “really” updated. Please let us know if you have any questions.

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Carnival’s New Dress Code: Now Permitting Shorts In Dining Room on Casual Evenings

There is great news for all of you who prefer a more casual cruise and disappointing news for those who prefer some of the more formal traditions of cruising. Carnival has just updated their dress code to allow dress shorts in the dining room during the casual evenings. They are no [...]

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New Cruise Videos Posted: Celebrity Mercury Mexican Riviera 2006

We have put together some more great cruise videos for our readers. These were filmed during our late 2006 cruise to the Mexican Riviera. There are port tours of Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan, Acapulco and Zihuatenejo. We’ve also included our favorite part of the cruise experience, the Sail [...]

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Results In From Our Beverage Poll

The results from our most recent poll “When You Cruise, What is Your Average Daily Beverage Bill?” are in.

$20 to $50 – Hey, I’m not driving (31%)
$50 -100 – Those wines with dinner add up (20%)
Less Than $5 – Don’t drink much of anything (20%)
$5 – $15 – a few drinks, specialty coffees or sodas [...]

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Server Move Complete

The server move is complete! If you are seeing this post, you have successfully made it to our new and improved location. Hopefully, this will correct the recent rash of cpu exceeded errors that we have been seeing. As always, please use our support forum or contact page for any issues that [...]

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More Server Updates Coming

Sorry, we are going to have to do some more reconfiguration here at Cruise Talk Central. The server move we did last week was just a band aid. Users are continuing to see cpu exceeded error messages during busy times. Viewership and traffic continues to grow and we have to adjust to [...]

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Merry Christmas From All Of Us At Cruise Talk

Merry Christmas to all or our Cruise Talk readers! I hope some of you are enjoying a cruise right now. It is has been about 26 years since I’ve done a Christmas cruise, but I remember how magical they can be. For those of us that are enjoying a Christmas at [...]

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New Cruise Videos Posted

We are pleased to announce that we have added some new cruise videos here at Cruise Talk. These videos are some of the highlights of Celebrity Mercury Alaska Cruise this past June.
A few of my favorites are: the whale watching, Skagway excursion and the Hubbard Glacier video. [...]

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New Cruise Talk Central Look

Welcome to the newly redesigned Cruise Talk Central. In an effort to continually improve the user experience on our website, we have relaunched the site with a new look and styling. In addition, we hope that you will now find the information here at Cruise Talk Central easier to locate and then use.
The [...]

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New Cruise Talk Central Website Design Coming

Well, its been close to a year with the current appearance of Cruise Talk Central. It’s time for a change once again. While initially happy with the appearance of Cruise Talk Central after the current redesign, we have become less and less satisfied with each passing day.
We have received some user feedback that [...]

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