cruise ships

  • This Man Has Lived on a Cruise Ship for 20 Years

    This Man Has Lived on a Cruise Ship for 20 Years

    The travel industry took a big hit during the pandemic, especially cruise ships. In some cases, passengers were quarantined on ships for weeks, as ports were wary of COVID-19 transmission. Being stuck aboard what’s basically a petri dish for weeks or months sounds awful, but there are passengers who willingly spend years on cruise ships.…


  • These Luxury Cruise Ships Are Being Sold for Scrap Metal

    These Luxury Cruise Ships Are Being Sold for Scrap Metal

    From afar, the cruise ships in these photos almost look like toys, perhaps LEGO models being taken apart for new creations. But these are not toys; they’re real cruise ships. They’re being broken down for scrap metal as yet another casualty of the novel coronavirus pandemic, which has docked ships across the globe.


  • Cruise Lines Are Getting Desperate

    Cruise Lines Are Getting Desperate

    Cruises were a dubious proposition before coronavirus, but now they’re in far worse shape. That’s understandable, given the worldwide pandemic that has had some passengers trapped on ships for weeks. Almost everywhere cruise lines look these days, the news isn’t good.