Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
The State of the Industry keynote at Seatrade Cruise Global 2026 in Miami showcased a sector entering a vibrant and prosperous new era. Featuring top executives from Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean Group, MSC, and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, the discussion Read More …
Holland America Line has announced a groundbreaking multiyear investment titled Holland America Evolution, marking the most extensive fleet update in the company’s 153-year history. This ambitious project will see over $500 million invested across six ships, including the Vista Class Read More …
The rise of GLP-1 medications is sparking a significant behavioral shift within the cruise industry, particularly among high-value demographics such as premium and luxury travelers. As more passengers adopt these treatments, their habits are moving away from traditional volume-based consumption Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line is preparing for an extraordinary travel season as the beautiful Norwegian Sun completes a scheduled 11-day drydock in Singapore. This essential maintenance and class-related upgrade process ensures the 2,000-passenger vessel remains in peak condition to deliver exceptional Read More …
Princess Cruises is inviting travelers to explore the wonders of the East with its most expansive Asia deployment to date. For the 2028 season, the cruise line is celebrating a major milestone by homeporting two sister ships, Diamond Princess and Read More …
Travelers visiting or transiting through Hong Kong should stay informed about recent legislative updates regarding digital privacy and national security. The US Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macao recently announced that the Hong Kong government has updated regulations tied Read More …
Seabourn is officially preparing to celebrate four decades of excellence with its magnificent 2028 Ruby Jubilee. This milestone season honors the cruise line’s heritage of small-ship luxury while introducing a breathtaking array of new voyages across the globe. The featured Read More …
Holland America Line is updating its service structures to further support its dedicated team members and maintain the high standard of excellence guests expect. This transition includes a modest adjustment to the daily crew appreciation fee, which is now set Read More …
Planning the perfect day in port is one of the most exciting aspects of any cruise vacation. Whether you choose an organized ship excursion or a self-guided adventure, each approach offers unique benefits that can enhance your travel experience. Cruise Read More …