Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
Princess Cruises is officially returning to the iconic 138th Rose Parade on January 1, 2027, marking its second consecutive year participating in America’s famous New Year celebration. The leading cruise line will bring the Pasadena Tournament of Roses official theme, Read More …
Cruise port weddings are rapidly redefining modern destination celebrations by offering couples an effortless way to combine their ceremony, reception, and honeymoon into a single, stress-free adventure. Rather than managing multiple venues, complex travel logistics, and rising expenses, couples can Read More …
Travelers seeking the ultimate tropical escape can now book Seabourn’s highly anticipated winter 2028-2029 Caribbean season. Featuring ten unique itineraries aboard the magnificent Seabourn Ovation and Seabourn Quest, these voyages offer deeper discovery across 21 ports in 20 distinct countries Read More …
Cruise ship entertainment has shed its retro stereotypes of sequined crooners and nostalgic tribute acts, transforming into a premier home for world-class, cutting-edge theater. Today’s modern ocean liners are custom-designed with state-of-the-art performance venues holding 600 to 1,000 spectators. Equipped Read More …
Sitka and the Cruise Lines International Association have reached a positive partial agreement regarding shipboard sales tax collection. Outlined in a letter from City Administrator John Leach to the Sitka Assembly, the collaborative discussions focused on clarifying the municipality’s existing Read More …
Carnival Pride is pioneering an innovative hull-cleaning technology designed to support cleaner, more sustainable maritime operations. Partnering with marine technology specialists, Carnival has implemented a state-of-the-art robotic cleaning system that inspects and removes biofouling from the ship’s underwater hull without Read More …
As summer temperatures continue to rise globally, a transformative movement in global tourism is taking shape. Holafly has introduced its inaugural Global Cool Escape Index, highlighting the top international destinations where travelers can comfortably trade intense summer heatwaves for refreshing Read More …
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has officially delivered Explora III, the luxury cruise brand Explora Journeys’ first liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered vessel. Built at the Sestri Ponente shipyard in Genoa, Italy, the delivery marks a major milestone for MSC Group’s luxury Read More …
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has officially delivered Explora III, the luxury cruise brand Explora Journeys’ first liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered vessel. Built at the Sestri Ponente shipyard in Genoa, Italy, the delivery marks a major milestone for MSC Group’s luxury Read More …