Cruise tipping charges are ‘out of control,’ say passengers as companies tout ‘exceptional service’

Cruise passengers are getting hit with a familiar vacation surprise: the bill that keeps growing after they book. Daily gratuities, drink-package service charges, specialty dining fees and other automatic add-ons have become a flashpoint for travelers who say cruise vacations are being advertised one way, yet priced another. Frustration is said to be mounting as Read More >

Joan Collins shares her simple secrets to aging gracefully at 93

Joan Collins knows a thing or two about building a “Dynasty.” The legendary actress, who is keeping busy at age 93 and starring in a new movie titled “My Duchess,” is offering crystal-clear advice on aging gracefully. “I just love life,” the “Dynasty” alum told The Independent at Variety’s Women of Power event. “I wake Read More >