During fight or flight, the adrenal gland releases cortisol, a corticosteroid hormone. In situations in which your body perceives the stress as a severe threat or the stress is prolonged, an excess level of cortisol becomes active in your brain.
You may think of cruises as something reserved for Alaska or the Caribbean. In fact, you can cruise along the U.S. East Coast and see a good portion of the country's coastal cities, as well as a few foreign ones. Whether you want to cruise for a few days or more than a week, several cruise lines offer tours of the country's coast. Maine Coast and Harbors. The Maine Coast and Harbors cruise is brought to you by American Cruise Lines. This eight-day, seven-night cruise brings you along the dramatic Maine coastline and into the state's harbors and ports.
Carnival Cruise Lines 2,054-passenger ship Carnival Elation offers year-round service from Jacksonville, Florida. The ship offers four-day and five-day cruises to The Bahamas. The Carnival Elation sails from the JAXPORT Cruise Terminal. Download the schedule for the Carnival Elation. For a list of ports of call, and to learn more about the Carnival Elation, visit carnival.com. How much does a cruise from Jacksonville cost? Costs vary depending upon the cruise.