Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
Holland America Line announced the creation of a new, exclusive tulip variety in a tribute to its Dutch heritage and maritime legacy, which began with the company’s founding in Rotterdam in 1873. This flower is intended to be a living Read More …
Princess Cruises will celebrate the new year by featuring a spectacular, larger-than-life floral replica of its newest ship, the Star Princess, in the Rose Parade on January 1, 2026, in Pasadena, California. The float is designed to showcase the awe Read More …
Princess Cruises has launched its annual holiday promotion, dubbed “Blue Friday,” offering several tiers of deals designed to provide significant savings on global itineraries. The limited-time offer features two distinct booking windows with varying benefits. The first phase of the Read More …
Holland America Line (HAL) has initiated an exclusive Black Friday presale event, offering travelers early access to significant cruise deals. Guests who sign up on the Holland America website receive a code allowing them to book preferred itineraries between November Read More …
The Dominican Navy and local authorities are currently investigating the sinking of a tour catamaran in Samana Bay on Sunday, November 9, 2025. The vessel, identified as the 40-foot Boca de Yuma, sank rapidly in minutes after suffering an “internal Read More …
Holland America Line (HAL) is set to participate in the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, November 27, with an Alaska-themed float featuring a live performance by multi-platinum singer-songwriter and Alaska native Jewel. Her performance is intended to celebrate Read More …
Aurora Expeditions, a distinguished leader in small-ship adventure travel and a Certified B Corp, is inviting travelers to explore the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Northern Europe. A new campaign offers exciting savings for select 2026 voyages, featuring up Read More …
Cunard has announced its Black Friday Sales Event, offering significant discounts and benefits on 145 luxury voyages across its four iconic ships. The sale begins on November 12 and runs through December 8, 2025. During this period, travelers can book Read More …
Over 31 million Americans are projected to fly during the upcoming Thanksgiving travel period, setting an all-time high for air travel during this holiday. This record number, calculated by Airlines for America, translates to carriers expecting to move an average Read More …