A glacial dam burst in Alaska’s capital, Juneau, causing flooding and damage. Two homes were completely lost and a third partially so. The flooding was caused by a Jökulhlaups, a phenomenon in which a snow-and-ice dam bursts. Jökulhlaups are relatively Read More …
Hurtigruten Norway, a Norwegian exploration cruise company, is planning to construct a zero-emission electric cruise ship complete with retractable sails and solar panels. The ship will be powered by 60 megawatts of battery power, which can be recharged while docked Read More …
Princess Cruises has announced new updates to its Princess Plus and Princess Premier packages, offering guests even more inclusive options at no extra cost. Starting from August 12, 2023, guests on these packages can enjoy prix fixe dining options in Read More …
Holland America Line has partnered with National Geographic to offer new shore excursions in the Mediterranean. These tours are designed to provide guests with immersive and sustainable experiences that connect them with the places they visit. The four new tours Read More …
A new study in Science has found that overfishing is driving reef sharks toward extinction. The study, which was conducted by more than 150 researchers worldwide, including scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), found that the five main shark Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line is opening future sailings for its newest ship, Carnival Venezia, which will debut its new ‘Carnival Fun Italian Style’ experiences in the spring of 2023. The ship will sail from Port Canaveral, Florida in the winter of Read More …
Lindblad Expeditions, a global leader in expedition travel, announced today that it will begin rolling out Starlink Internet on its fleet of ships. Starlink is a high-speed, low-latency broadband internet service that is designed to provide reliable connectivity in remote Read More …
Seabourn, an ultra-luxury cruise line, has announced that it will be installing SpaceX’s Starlink Wi-Fi technology on its two newest ships, Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit. Starlink is a low-earth orbit satellite constellation that provides high-speed, reliable internet access to Read More …
There are many amazing summer adventures to choose from, from whitewater rafting and rock climbing to hiking and scuba diving. If you’re looking for a thrill, try bungee jumping or parasailing. Or, if you’re looking for something more relaxing, consider Read More …