A look at destinations cruise travelers might visit on their scheduled itinerary
The U.S. Embassies in Colombia, Guyana, Brazil, Aruba and the Venezuelan Affairs Unit released a Security Alert warning U.S. citizens of the significant risks associated with traveling to Venezuela. The State Department reissued its Level 4: Do Not Travel Advisory for Venezuela, found on travel.state.gov. Additional points attributable Read More …
Jamaica’s travel advisory has been officially lowered by the U.S. Department of State from Level 3 (“Reconsider Travel”) to Level 2 (“Exercise Increased Caution”) as of May 29, 2025. This change, primarily driven by a reported decline in violent crime Read More …
Up Norway is reimagining Norway’s cherished hut-to-hut hiking tradition, making this authentic cultural experience more accessible and refined for international travelers. Traditionally, Norwegian hut-to-hut hiking emphasizes simplicity, community, and a deep connection with nature, often utilizing the extensive network of Read More …
Delta Air Lines is launching new seasonal nonstop flights from Detroit and Seattle to Albuquerque to coincide with the 53rd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Airport officials announced Friday that these flights will operate on October 3, 5, 10, and 12, Read More …
On June 2, 2025, Copenhagen marked a significant step towards maritime sustainability with the inauguration of its new shore power plant at the Oceankaj cruise terminal. The event, graced by H.M. King Frederik X of Denmark, saw AIDA Cruises’ AIDAnova Read More …
Holland America Line is significantly boosting its Northern Europe cruise offerings for 2027 by adding a third ship, Zuiderdam, to the region. This expansion caters to the high demand from guests eager to explore Scandinavia, Greenland, the Baltics, and the Read More …
Mount Etna, one of Europe’s most active volcanoes, erupted with significant force early Monday morning, sending plumes of ash and volcanic gases high above eastern Sicily. The eruption, described as one of the most intense of 2025, occurred just as Read More …
The Bahamas is set to implement a new suite of cruise tourism taxes and regulations, joining a growing coalition of countries across the Americas and the Caribbean—including the US, Mexico, Canada, Jamaica, Belize, Barbados, and the U.S. Virgin Islands—that are Read More …
Costa Cruises has launched a “Spring Sale” promotion for North American residents, offering a complimentary upgrade to its “Cruise Plus Drinks” package on select eight-day Caribbean sailings aboard Costa Fascinosa and Costa Pacifica. This limited-time deal means guests receive an Read More …