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Solo Cruising Is Exploding

Solo Cruising Is Exploding

Bymaknwaves June 1, 2026June 1, 2026

Why More Travelers Are Sailing Alone than Ever Before For decades, the cruise industry focused almost entirely on couples…

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Shorter, More Frequent Voyages Are Booming

Shorter, More Frequent Voyages Are Booming

Bymaknwaves June 1, 2026June 12, 2026

Why Cruise Lines Are Betting Big on 3- and 4-Day Cruises For years, the traditional cruise vacation followed a…

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Cruise Etiquette: Things Passengers Wish People Would Stop Doing

Cruise Etiquette: Things Passengers Wish People Would Stop Doing

Bymaknwaves May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

A Little Courtesy Goes a Long Way at Sea Cruises are supposed to be relaxing. That is kind of…

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The Cruise Door Decoration Debate Is Getting Heated

The Cruise Door Decoration Debate Is Getting Heated

Bymaknwaves May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Why the Cruise Door Decoration Debate is Growing The cruise door decoration debate is suddenly getting surprisingly heated. For…

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Not Every Port is a Must-Do

Not Every Port is a Must-Do

Bymaknwaves May 14, 2026

When Staying On The Ship Makes Sense There was a time when we believed this without question: If the…

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The Truth About Casino Comps at Sea

The Truth About Casino Comps at Sea

Bymaknwaves May 14, 2026May 14, 2026

We’ve all had that moment. You’re talking with friends, the conversation turns to travel, and someone casually drops this…

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Are Cruise Ships Becoming Theme Parks at Sea?

Are Cruise Ships Becoming Theme Parks at Sea?

Bymaknwaves May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

And Is That A Good Thing? You used to board a cruise ship expecting… well, a cruise. Ocean views….

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Cruise Gratuities Explained: Where Your “Mandatory” Tips Really Go

Cruise Gratuities Explained: Where Your “Mandatory” Tips Really Go

Bymaknwaves May 4, 2026

And What To Do About It Before we jump in, let me take you back to that question we…

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Mrs. Roper Romp: Why Everyone is Dressing Like Helen Roper

Mrs. Roper Romp: Why Everyone is Dressing Like Helen Roper

Bymaknwaves May 4, 2026

…And It’s Showing Up on Cruise Ships! If you had told me a year ago that one of the…

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Are Unlimited Cruise Drink Packages About to Change?

Bymaknwaves April 5, 2026June 12, 2026

In Case You Missed Last Week….. In our newsletter last week, we touched on some of the growing rumors…

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