Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
On Thursday, January 1, 2026, the United States Coast Guard announced the suspension of search efforts for a passenger who went overboard from a Holland America Line cruise ship. The individual is a 77-year-old woman whose name has not been Read More …
The cruise industry is currently undergoing an exciting evolution that offers passengers more choices than ever before. While cruising has long been celebrated for its inclusive and egalitarian nature, many lines are now introducing premium concepts that provide travelers with Read More …
Royal Caribbean President Michael Bayley is enthusiastically championing the cruise line’s strategy to expand its portfolio of private destinations. He believes these projects are wonderful for guests and highly beneficial for local communities. The company plans to grow its collection Read More …
Margaritaville at Sea is ushering in a fresh era of onboard dining with the introduction of High Tide Market, a vibrant food hall concept designed to enhance the casual guest experience. This innovative venue moves away from the traditional single-line Read More …
Several of Carnival Corporation’s eight world-class cruise lines made a big splash at this year’s Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards, earning top honors across a variety of categories that celebrate excellence in cruising. From short itineraries to world voyages, from Read More …
Recent comprehensive data releases have shed light on two critical aspects of air travel within the United States: airline luggage handling performance and airport security wait times. A study conducted by MyBaggage.com, analyzing Department of Transportation figures from January 2021 Read More …
Mercedes-Maybach is charting an inspired new course into the maritime world with the debut of the Maybach Ocean Club. This exclusive, invitation-only initiative centers on a magnificent 155-meter superyacht named Beyond Horizons, which is scheduled to begin its inaugural season Read More …
Scenic Group has announced that its discovery yacht, the Scenic Eclipse, will be featured in the ABC News live New Year’s Eve broadcast on December 31, 2025. This event represents a notable milestone in broadcasting history, as it marks the Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line has announced its return to Times Square in New York City to serve as the official sponsor of the New Year’s Eve Ball lighting for the fifth consecutive year. Josh Weinstein, the CEO of Carnival Corporation & Read More …