There's nothing sadder than watching your cruise ship leave without you! Don't make these mistakes that can get you denied boarding. 

Cruisers are getting denied boarding for reasons most never expected. This video is full of cautionary tales that will help cruise travelers be ready for their cruise vacation.

Unfortunately, cruisers can (and do) miss their cruise ship, be denied boarding or even banned for life. Some cruisers have found themselves being placed on no sail lists & others have showed up on embarkation day only to be turned away.

Here are real cruise passenger stories in the cruise news & information from cruise line websites.