and I'll give an overview of the cruise dress codes for each of the "big eight" cruise lines. For more cruise news, reviews ...

On its Cruise Elegant evenings, Carnival Cruise Line still recommends sport coats for men and cocktail dresses for women, but ...

Many cruise line passengers remember the days when dinner was a formal affair every night. Even when it wasn't a formal or elegant night, people would dress for dinner. It was a tradition that ...

When it comes to cruising in style, packing the right attire for every occasion is essential. Including a few key versatile items on your cruise packing list will prevent your suitcase (and the ...

It's not uncommon to see very casual clothes in the main dining room on Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, or MSC Cruises ...

When it comes to cruising, it could be the quintessential vacation experience for many people. This type of travel is one of ...

On cruise lines with dress codes, you may be excluded from certain dining options if it's an elegant night and you show up in shorts and flip-flops. Treat yourself to one special experience Even ...

Most cruise ships have laundry services (self-serve or valet), so you can wear the same dress-code-approved outfit for a few excursion days if needed. Food tours are a great way to see a city ...

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