Cruise Injury Blog

5 October 2015

9 Apps You Should Download Before Your Next Cruise

Posted by: John Lawlor
Category: Cruise Apps | Cruises

When presented with dazzling sights, spectacular landscapes, and an opportunity to escape from office emails and spend time with your loved ones, the last thing you want to do is bury your face in your smartphone for the duration of your cruise vacation.

However, when used sparingly, your smartphone can actually become a tool that can enhance your cruise. Today, there are many different apps you can download to help you plan, learn, and navigate your way through your cruise experience. Major lines like Norwegian, Royal Caribbean, and Disney offer their own smartphone apps that can guide you …

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28 September 2015

5 Best Cruise Ship Bars

Posted by: Anthony White
Category: Best Cruise Ship Bars | Cruise Ships

“Relaxation” may mean different things to different cruise-goers. To some passengers, it means sprawling out on a beach chair on a tropical island beach. To others, it’s all about getting pampered at a luxurious onboard spa. But to many cruise-goers, relaxation means unwinding with a couple of cocktails.

Major cruise lines have gone to great lengths to accommodate their “thirstier” passengers, exceeding expectations with some truly unique and innovative cruise ship bars. From sleek cocktail bars to lively sports bars, we explore five of the best cruise ship bars below.

Svedka Ice Bar. You can find the Svedka Ice Bar …

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21 September 2015

The Dangers of Cruise Ship Medical Care

Posted by: Ben Murphey
Category: Medical Malpractice

Many cruise ships excel when it comes to exotic destinations, dazzling amenities, and world-class cuisine—but when it comes to medical care, they’re decidedly less impressive.

If you are planning on taking a cruise vacation, falling ill or getting injured probably isn’t part of your ideal itinerary. Unfortunately, illnesses and accidents do occur on ships, where unique health and accident risks abound and diseases can easily spread.

Before you board your cruise ship, it’s important to understand the health risks and limitations of cruise ship medical care. We’ve included some key considerations below.

Viruses can spread quickly. A string …

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14 September 2015

The Cuisines of Different Cruise Lines

Posted by: John Lawlor
Category: Cruise Lines | Cuisines

For some, it’s the call of adventure in a foreign land. For others, it’s the promise of luxurious accommodations. But for many vacationers, one of the biggest attractions of cruises is the exceptional food.

Many luxury cruise lines offer a dazzling array of truly spectacular cuisine—and lots of it. Many cruise lines feature a variety of restaurants, buffets, and bars, doling out dishes inspired by exotic destinations and crafted by celebrity chefs. If the idea of sending your taste buds on a journey through a feast of internationally inspired dishes and gourmet delicacies appeals to you, read on to learn …

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7 September 2015

A Glimpse at the Most Luxurious Cruise Lines of 2015

Posted by: Anthony White
Category: Cruise Lines

Everyone has their own idea of what a “dream vacation” should involve.

For some, the idea of traveling the world with nothing but a backpack on their shoulders and a sense of adventure in their heart appeals most. They love the idea of hopping from hostel to hostel, digging into exotic street food from roadside stands, and drinking dirt-cheap beers at local bars.

For others, a dream vacation would look somewhat more luxurious. They dream of plush beds, lavish spas, and top-notch champagne paired with culinary delicacies whipped up by the finest chefs.

If you fall into the latter camp, …

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