If a child is traveling solo or as part of a group with no member of the group 21 or older, most cruise lines require a written consent letter from the minor’s parent or legal guardian indicating that the child has permission to travel alone.
The following items are prohibited and their possession is not allowed on board any ship by passengers or crew without a valid lawful reason, unless required in direct support of ship operations, as part of a crew member's official duties, and only with consent of the Ship's Master.
Most cruise lines do offer wedding packages for ceremonies in port and at sea. Each line has different options. Licensing and regulatory fees may not be included in the packages. The number of wedding ceremonies performed on each sailing is based on the captain's availability so
CDC scores are the scores provides by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention via their Vessel Sanitation Program.
All of the following luxury cruise lines offer all-inclusive cruising:
Each cruise line has its own restaurant opening hours however the standard for the main dining rooms are:
Children under the age of 16 who are US citizens will be able to provide either an original, notarized, or certified copy of their birth certificate or certificate of naturalization to travel on a closed-loop itinerary.
Most cruise cabin pricing is designed for double occupancy so if you are sailing solo you will still pay for two guests. Cruise lines will sometimes offer to reduce the single supplement from 100% to 50%.
If you have a tendency to get seasick, book a cabin on a low deck that's in the middle of the ship, as that's the most stable location. Seasickness pills (often complimentary), aspirin and other common medicines are available on ships infirmary.
A cruise tour is when the cruise line packages the cruise with a land tour.