Kelly Mack+FollowCruise Lines’ Bahamas Tax Drama UnfoldsCruise lines have been cashing in on their private Bahamian islands, but now the Bahamas wants a bigger slice of the pie. The government’s cracking down with stricter taxes on everything from fancy cabanas to guest services, aiming for fairer profits. Meanwhile, Jamaica just got a safer travel rating, and Cunard’s adding room service fees. Cruise news is heating up—will this change your vacation plans? #CruiseNews #Bahamas #TravelTrends #Travel41Share
Kelly Mack+FollowBahamas Turns Up the Heat on Cruise IslandsCruise lines’ private islands in The Bahamas are about to get a reality check! The government’s rolling out stricter tax rules, saying cruise companies haven’t been paying their fair share—even as millions of tourists flood these exclusive beach spots. With cabana rentals hitting $4K a day and new mega-resorts opening soon, the Bahamas wants more of that cash to stay local. Cruise lines say they’re on board, but this could shake up your next island getaway! #Bahamas #CruiseLife #TravelNews #Travel2311Share
Tanya Jackson+FollowBahamas Whale Sighting Shocks EveryoneImagine leading a dolphin tour and suddenly spotting two of the world’s rarest whales! That’s what happened to scuba captain Isaac Ellis in the Bahamas—he saw not one, but TWO North Atlantic right whales, a species with only 370 left on Earth. Scientists are baffled since these whales have never been seen there before, and the two females have been hanging out together for months. It’s a total mystery and a huge win for conservation! #WildlifeWin #RareSighting #Conservation #Bahamas #RightWhale #Pets791Share
aguilarallison+FollowSwimming Pigs Gone Wrong & Cruise Drink DramaDid you know those Insta-famous pig swims in the Bahamas can come with a nasty surprise? A cruiser got a rare parasite after cuddling a piglet—years of pain and misdiagnosis followed. Yikes! Also, Princess Cruises is cracking down on drink packages (no more double pours or canned sodas in the main packages), and Carnival’s ditching paper excursion tickets for app check-ins. Cruises are wild lately! Would you still swim with the pigs? #CruiseLife #TravelFails #Bahamas #PrincessCruises #CarnivalCruise #TravelNews #Health127100Share
Chris Lyons+FollowCruise Excursion Gone Wild: Piggy Peril!Swimming with pigs in the Bahamas sounds like a dream, right? Not for one cruiser, who ended up with a nasty parasite after cuddling a piglet—six years of pain and misdiagnoses later, doctors finally figured it out. And if you’re sailing with Princess Cruises, heads up: drink packages are getting stricter (no more double pours or canned sodas). Plus, Carnival’s ditching paper shore excursion tickets for digital ones. Cruise life is wild lately! #CruiseNews #TravelFails #Bahamas #PrincessCruises #CarnivalCruise #TravelTips #Health71Share
rmartinFollowingSwimming with Pigs Gone Wrong?!Ever thought swimming with pigs in the Bahamas was just cute Insta content? One woman says it turned into a 6-year health nightmare after she caught a rare pig parasite—just from holding a piglet near her face! She went through wild symptoms and endless misdiagnoses before finally getting answers. Experts say it’s rare, but pig beach trips can come with gross risks (think: pooping pigs in the water). If you’re planning this bucket-list adventure, maybe keep your face (and wounds) far from the piggies! #TravelFails #Bahamas #PigBeach #TravelTips #HealthAlert #Health70Share
dylan15+FollowRoyal Caribbean’s $300M Bahamas Power MoveRoyal Caribbean just dropped $300 million to buy the old Xanadu Beach Resort in the Bahamas—yep, the one that’s been empty since 2011! They’re planning to turn it into a massive entertainment hotspot, complete with a marina and all the vacation vibes. Locals are buzzing about new jobs and fresh energy for Freeport. Looks like Grand Bahama is about to get a serious glow-up! #RoyalCaribbean #Bahamas #TravelNews #CruiseLife #TourismBoost #Travel361Share
