The FDA has been under legal pressure to issue a decision after anti-smoking and civil rights groups sued the administration for "unreasonably" delaying action on earlier requests to ban menthol

Public Places A public place includes, but is not limited to, hospitals, restaurants, retail stores, offices, commercial establishments, elevators, indoor theaters, libraries, museums, concert halls, public conveyances, educational facilities, nursing homes, auditoriums, enclosed or partially enclosed sports arenas, meeting rooms, schools, exhibition halls, convention facilities, polling places, private clubs, gaming facilities, all government owned vehicles and facilities, including buildings and vehicles owned, leased, or operated by the State or State subcontract, healthcare facilities or clinics, enclosed shopping centers, retail service establishments, financial institutions, educational facilities, ticket areas, public hearing facilities, public restrooms, waiting areas, lobbies, bars, taverns, bowling alleys, skating rinks, reception areas, and no less than 75% of the sleeping quarters within a hotel, motel, resort, inn, lodge, bed and breakfast, or other similar public accommodation that are rented to guests, but excludes private residences

Breaking the regulations onboard a cruise ship could have very serious repercussions for the passenger
Travellers who are 18 and older can bring in a set amount of cigarettes and tobacco
There is nothing better that you can do for your health than to quit smoking entirely