Passengers are starting to fight back when it comes to hot tub etiquette on cruise s. Hot tub and whirlpools are a key feature on many ships, offering a space to relax with views of the sea or latest ...

Public hot tubs on cruise ships might gross some people out, but paying for a private spa may not actually reduce exposure to dangerous, water-dwelling pathogens. A new report from the US Centers for ...

Cruise ship passengers splash out big bucks for private hot tubs in their own staterooms all the time — but the Center for Disease Control is warning against the exclusive amenity, calling them a ...

Cruise ships are cesspools of disease and misery, yet for some reason people keep shelling out to sit on a boat for months if not years on end. It shouldn't be any surprise that folks get sick on ...

Two Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks on cruises likely stemmed from private hot tubs onboard, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The health agency was ...

Hot tubs aboard a cruise ship have been linked to outbreaks of a bacterial disease, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced. Between November 2022 and April 2024, eight ...

Lesley Carlin provides etiquette tips for unique travel situations. Jan. 14, 2011— -- Question: What's with large groups of people taking over the hot tubs on cruise ships? On my last cruise, ...

Children should be banned from using hot tubs on cruise ships, according to a recent survey of cruise passengers. The poll, conducted by the Cruise Mummy advice site, revealed that 66 per cent of ...