We interpret current cruise line news, breaking down the stories and what they mean to consumers.
A 69-year-old German male guest on Holland America Line’s Westerdam sustained a serious injury following a fall on a staircase during a 27-night Far East cruise. The incident occurred in the early hours of December 11, 2025, approximately 32 nautical Read More …
Mexico, along with the Caribbean nations of Dominica, Aruba, Barbados, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic, is introducing new tourist taxes designed to fund sustainability initiatives, improve infrastructure, and support local economies. This movement signifies a regional shift toward making sustainable Read More …
We just love Princess Cruises for so many reasons. Our “kids”, now in their 40’s, pretty much grew up on Princess cruise ships so we have history to consider. The current “Premiere” package is exactly what we always wanted on Read More …
Well, now there is something to do in Ensenada. Carnival Corporation, ITM Group, and Hutchison Ports ECV have jointly unveiled the plans and renderings for Ensenada Bay Village, a new shoreside destination at the Ensenada Cruise Terminal. Titled “Treasures of Read More …
Multiple northern U.S. states, including New York, Michigan, Washington, Vermont, and North Dakota, are currently facing alarming and significant declines in Canadian tourism and cross-border traffic. Regions that once relied heavily on Canadian shoppers and day-trippers, such as Buffalo, Detroit, Read More …
The incident in question occurred aboard Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas during a 7-night Eastern Caribbean cruise that had departed from Miami on December 6, 2025. The core of the event involved a male guest initiating a physical altercation Read More …
Watch as Royal Caribbean celebrates the debut of the ultimate beach day, Royal Beach Club Paradise Island with a ribbon cutting ceremony, just days before opening the island to the first guests on December 23rd.
A 69-year-old American grandmother, Mary Robinson from Oklahoma, was arrested and charged with illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition while onboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship docked in the Bahamas on December 2. Robinson was found carrying a loaded Read More …
Australia’s cruise industry is currently experiencing a significant decline, resulting in substantial economic losses and reduced ship capacity, despite strong demand from consumers. The sector has reportedly lost over $1 billion this past year, with fewer vessels arriving on Australian Read More …