If I know anything about myself, it's that my body needs zero excuse to feel motion sick. I get nauseous in the car, during movies, on roller coasters, and even just swimming at the beach. Still, I ...
My sea sickness always kept me away from setting sail but there was one thing on the Celebrity Solstice that turned me into a ...
A vacation can be the most beautiful time of the year. Yet many people are afraid of traveling because they cannot tolerate trips by ship, plane, bus, or car. They suffer from motion sickness, which ...
Cars may be a modern phenomenon, but motion sickness is not. More than 2,000 years ago, the physician Hippocrates wrote "sailing on the sea proves that motion disorders the body." In fact, the word ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Cruising is an exciting and enjoyable way to explore the world.
I've taken more than 40 cruises, and I still pack an anti-nausea kit. Most sailings are smooth because I plan ahead. But when I was crossing rough waters in Japan, a bout of nausea started in the ...