Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
A comprehensive new environmental report from the Cruise Lines International Association highlights a striking growth trend in ship-side readiness alongside a notable infrastructure lag across global maritime hubs. While cruise lines have more than tripled their shore-power-capable vessels since 2018—reaching Read More …
Royal Caribbean International is sparking vibrant conversations across the cruising community by leaning into an innovative yet debated stateroom choice: the window-walled panoramic cabin that skips a traditional private balcony. Following recent fleet refurbishments and dry docks, ships like Harmony Read More …
A routine return journey on the final day of a seven-night Mexican Riviera cruise turned distressing when a male passenger went overboard from the Carnival Panorama. Sailing off the coast of Mexico while headed back toward Long Beach, California, the Read More …
The global cruise industry is demonstrating remarkable agility as leading cruise lines proactively adapt their operational routes and pricing structures in response to fluctuating fuel costs. With energy markets experiencing dynamic shifts, maritime operators are leveraging advanced fleet management techniques, Read More …
Embarking on a wonderful cruise vacation is an exciting experience, and practicing good manners ensures that everyone onboard enjoys a relaxing and harmonious getaway. While floating hotels bring thousands of guests together in shared spaces, simple acts of consideration can Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line continues to demonstrate an inspiring dedication to environmental stewardship through its recent participation in International Coastal Cleanup Day initiatives. Bringing together dedicated shipboard and shoreside team members alongside valued local community partners, the cruise line organized thirty-one Read More …
Port Canaveral and longtime terminal operator GT USA are fueling regional economic growth through a brand-new lease agreement that expands cargo operations by an additional ten acres. Building upon a successful partnership that began in 2014, this twenty-five-year agreement integrates Read More …
A recent voyage aboard Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas demonstrated the cruise line’s unwavering commitment to passenger safety and responsive care. While heading back toward New Jersey, the ship had to alter its course and return to Nassau after Read More …
A recent journey aboard Carnival Panorama brought unexpected events during its return trip from Mexico to California. As the ship sailed along the coast, crew members and passengers faced a serious situation when a traveler went overboard. The ship quickly Read More …