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A Guide to Wheelchair Access and Assistance at Florida Cruise Ports

If you’re planning on cruising to the Caribbean, chances are good that you’ll be departing from one of Florida’s major cruise ports. Hopefully you’ve...

I've been on almost twenty cruises now as a wheelchair user, and have sailed on virtually all the major US-based cruise lines. However, I had never c...

River cruises offer some of the most spectacular scenery in the world. Popular on several continents, the ships are small, intimate, and often quite ...

There are many different factors that go into making a cruise ship as accessible as possible for wheelchair users. First and foremost (in my opinion)...

The first thing that most visitors to Nassau see when approaching the Bahamas island of New Providence is a huge coral-pink resort complex dominating...

In April 2019, I decided to book a cruise on Royal Caribbean's Mariner of the Seas for three nights to Nassau and the cruise line's private island o...

As an accessible travel agent and frequent cruiser, one of the questions I get asked the most is, What is the most accessible cruise ship out there? ...

Although Cozumel is Mexico's largest Caribbean island (and its most populated), it wasn't until the 1960's that this once-sleepy fishing village beca...

I am the daughter of Cuban exiles, and a member of the first generation born in the United States. For most of my 44 years on this planet, I have bee...

On April 17, 2019 in Miami during the 58th anniversary of the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion, National Security Advisor John Bolton announced signifi...