Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
Recent health scares, including hantavirus and norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships, have failed to disrupt the strong post-pandemic recovery of the cruise industry. Analysts and booking data indicate that consumer demand remains resilient ahead of the summer travel season. Travelers Read More …
Windstar Cruises has announced the opening of bookings for its 2028 Alaska cruise season, coinciding with the inaugural deployment of its new 112-suite yacht, Star Seeker, to the region. The scheduled itineraries focus on delivering an intimate, small-ship experience designed Read More …
The cruise market in Alaska has historically leaned toward the premium price tier due to its remote geography, high traveler demand, and a condensed sailing season that runs from May to September. To help travelers navigate these higher baseline costs, Read More …
The global travel landscape is entering a highly sophisticated era of convenience as Airbnb officially unveils its feature-packed Summer release. Shifting its focus from a simple vacation rental marketplace to an expansive global living community, the platform is launching cutting-edge Read More …
Azamara Cruises is beautifully elevating its onboard guest experience by officially launching a series of brilliant new entertainment productions aboard the elegant Azamara Journey. Developed in an exclusive multi-year partnership with RWS Global, a renowned world leader in live experiences, Read More …
The Caribbean tourism landscape is entering an inspiring new era of community-focused travel following the successful debut of the inaugural Marketplace Responsible Tourism Day in Jamaica. Organized by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association, this forward-thinking initiative marks a beautiful Read More …
Exploring the legendary Mississippi River has become an incredible adventure for modern travelers looking to experience the rich heritage of the American South. When planning these scenic voyages, comparison shoppers frequently look at the top two operators in the region, Read More …
An exciting twist in the Alaska summer cruise season is giving thousands of eager travelers an unexpected chance to explore the gorgeous town of Whittier. Due to a brief construction delay at the brand-new Seward Cruise Ship Terminal, several large Read More …
Holland America Line has officially opened bookings for its spectacular 2028 Grand Voyages, offering travelers the chance to embark on extraordinary extended journeys across six continents. These carefully curated itineraries aboard the elegant Volendam and Zaandam promise immersive exploration of Read More …