Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
The cruise industry is witnessing a remarkable transformation as a new generation of vessels returns to the fundamental power of the wind. This innovative shift involves the integration of high-tech sails and wind-propulsion systems, blending traditional maritime heritage with cutting-edge Read More …
Princess Cruises is being recognized for its commitment to safety and humanitarian assistance following a critical maritime event in the Mediterranean. During a recent voyage, the crew of the Sun Princess responded to a distress situation involving a small craft Read More …
Carnival Corporation Builds New Global Miami Headquarters Carnival Corporation is charting an ambitious new course with the official groundbreaking of its next-generation global headquarters in Miami. Situated within the vibrant Waterford Business District, this expansive multi-building campus marks a significant Read More …
The arrival of Star Princess Click to open side panel for more information in Seattle marks a historic new chapter for Pacific Northwest travel as the vessel begins her highly anticipated inaugural Alaska season. This next-generation Sphere Class ship is Read More …
The cruise industry is seeing a shift in service structures as five major cruise lines have implemented updates to their daily gratuity rates early in 2026. This trend, led by prominent brands such as Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Read More …
The Caribbean hospitality landscape is currently witnessing a fascinating era of evolution as the relationship between on-island resorts and the cruise industry takes center stage. While some observers question if the rapid growth of cruising is pressuring traditional hotels, a Read More …
Royal Caribbean Group has officially solidified its long-term growth strategy by announcing an agreement with Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku to construct the sixth and seventh vessels in the groundbreaking Icon Class. These new ships are scheduled for delivery in 2028 Read More …
Royal Caribbean Group is expanding its award-winning private destination portfolio with the announcement of its first-ever European Perfect Day location. Situated in the stunning port of Ravenna, Italy, Perfect Day at Costa Becchi is set to debut in 2027. This Read More …
United Airlines is ushering in a season of discovery with the introduction of several exciting nonstop routes that connect major hubs directly to some of Europe’s most enchanting and underrated destinations. This strategic expansion is designed to provide travelers with Read More …