Former MTV VJ Downtown Julie Brown was on board Brilliance of the Seas as it rescued 11 refugees from a vessel in distress.

Popular Royal Caribbean ports are handing out $157 fines to cruisers that wear their swimwear outside of beach

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In fact, one company recently announced a chartered cruise aboard Margaritaville at Sea’s Islander that was specifically created to allow people to finally cruise with their pets. Royal Caribbean doesn’t allow dogs on its ships (aside from service animals),

Passengers get angry when a cruise line skips a port. They often demand compensation even though they're not entitled to any under their cruise contract. Cruise lines may even offer compensation if they make an unpopular change.