October 19, 2016: With the outbreak of mosquito-transmitted Zika virus across the Caribbean leading to an international state of emergency by the CDC and WHO, there’s no better time to book a cruise than now! Sure this might not be the greatest idea for young honeymooners with Zika’s dangerous risks involved with pregnancy, but for baby boomers, saving a couple hundred dollars might be worth the risk of fever, rash and joint pain. Keep in mind, the Travel Curmudgeon doesn’t condone risking your health, but I also don’t condone passing up a great deal when you see one!
