We interpret current cruise line news, breaking down the stories and what they mean to consumers.
Viking Holdings Ltd. announced a robust financial performance for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, signaling strong momentum and continued growth. Total revenue reached $897.1 million, a nearly 25% increase compared to Q1 2024, driven by expanded cruise capacity Read More …
-Important To Know- A major new private beach resort is being developed on the Caribbean coast of Mahahual, Mexico (Costa Maya region), slated to open in fall 2027. With a reported investment exceeding $600 million, this destination, part of a Read More …
Important topics to know: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is significantly enhancing its Wyndham Rewards program by introducing new partnerships and an experiential platform. A key development is an industry-first collaboration with Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, which will allow Wyndham Read More …
Important Points to Know: Cunard is extending its partnership with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) for the 2025 Alaska season aboard the newly refit Queen Elizabeth. This collaboration, now in its third season, will feature a distinguished lineup of Read More …
Important To Know The Caribbean is undergoing a significant transformation in 2025, moving away from short, sun-and-sand getaways towards longer, more immersive multi-day trips. Six islands – Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Barbados, Curaçao, and Aruba – are at the forefront Read More …
Important To Know In early 2025, the U.S. cruise industry is facing scrutiny due to a significant increase in reported onboard crimes. Data from the Department of Transportation (DOT) revealed over forty incidents, including serious offenses like assault and sexual Read More …
– Important to Know– Royal Caribbean is significantly expanding its private destination offerings with the announcement of Perfect Day Mexico and Royal Beach Club Cozumel, set to enhance its “Ultimate Destinations” portfolio. Perfect Day Mexico, slated to open in fall Read More …
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is deepening its commitment to the arts by enhancing its cultural offerings aboard their luxury and bilingual (German/English) cruise ship, the EUROPA 2. Building on the success of their art2sea voyage, the cruise line will offer a robust new program of rotating Read More …
Holland America Line officially opened bookings for its two 2027 Grand Voyages. Both the 2027 Grand World Voyage and the 2027 Grand South America & Antarctica Voyage, departing in January 2027, will provide guests access to rare ports of call and the opportunity to connect Read More …