All-You-Can-Drink Alcohol Packages, A Popular Cruise Option {Gadling}

Dec 7th 2012 5:39PM Brawls, sexual assaults and passengers going overboard in connection with these all-you-can-drink cruise packages are valid concerns. While you say that these programs “have similar restrictions that are closely monitored,” requiring that the packages be purchased for the entire voyage encourages many individuals to drink to excess. Numerous investigative programs have shown that cruise lines not only emphasize sales of booze, but they also fail to provide the security necessary to prevent physical or sexual assaults that often involve intoxicated passengers.