Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
P&O Cruises has reported significant progress in its sustainability efforts through a successful partnership with the food-sharing app Olio. Over the twelve-month period ending November 30, 2025, the cruise line redistributed surplus food from its operations to support the local Read More …
MSC Cruises has announced a major fleet expansion plan that involves adding ten new ships by the year 2033. This growth is driven by a recent order for four vessels from the Meyer Werft shipyard, combined with an existing orderbook Read More …
On January 5, 2026, the United States aviation sector experienced widespread operational disruptions resulting in 180 cancellations and 3,070 flight delays. This logistical breakdown affected major carriers including Delta, United, American, and Southwest, leaving thousands of passengers stranded at key Read More …
On January 8, 2026, Viking and the PGA TOUR officially announced a significant multi-year marketing partnership. Under the terms of this new agreement, Viking has been designated as the Official Cruise Line of both the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Read More …
In response to growing environmental scrutiny regarding mega-ships like the Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean Group has highlighted the data within their “Destination Net Zero” sustainability strategy. Addressing the specific criticisms regarding sewage and emissions, the company points to Read More …
The cruise industry is set for significant expansion in 2026 and beyond as several new lines, ranging from renowned hospitality brands to specialized niche operators, prepare to launch their inaugural vessels. Leading the wave of luxury hotel expansions into the Read More …
On January 3, 2026, United States military operatives executed an invasion of Venezuela, resulting in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Following this operation, US President Donald Trump declared that the US would assume administration of the Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line has officially opened several major enhancements at Great Stirrup Cay, its private island destination in the Bahamas, aiming to elevate the guest experience for over one million visitors expected in 2026. The centerpiece of this renovation is Read More …
Save 20% Off On 2026-27 Voyages with National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions (Images) National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions’ ‘The Expedition That Started It All – Anniversary Sale’ offer invites travelers to celebrate nearly six decades of exploration with up to 20% savings on select 2026-27 Read More …