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Carnival Cruise Line has scheduled several “Sailings Exclusively for Adults” (SEA) departing from Florida in early 2026. These cruises are restricted to guests aged 21 and older and feature enhanced casino play, themed parties, and a child-free environment. The specific Read More …
Lindblad Expeditions has officially announced the retirement of two of its most enduring vessels, the National Geographic Sea Bird and the National Geographic Sea Lion. These sister ships have been central to the company’s operations for decades, particularly within the Read More …
An exhibit featuring costumes from Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” has opened at Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios in Florida. The display allows fans to view some of the renowned artist’s tour attire ahead of the release of her new Disney+ Read More …
Royal Caribbean International has announced the temporary closure of select waterslides across a few of its ships. This decision is the result of a comprehensive safety review aimed at enhancing passenger protection and ensuring long-term structural durability. The cruise line’s Read More …
Royal Caribbean International officially inaugurated its new Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in Nassau, The Bahamas, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The destination is scheduled to welcome its first guests starting December 23, 2025, marking the successful completion of a significant Read More …
The United States is implementing major changes to the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) for travelers from 42 Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries, including key allies such as the UK, France, Germany, and Japan. These new, stricter regulations, set Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced its winter 2027/2028 deployment, featuring more than 370 voyages across nearly 50 countries. This extensive season includes a wide array of itineraries ranging from two to 22 days. A notable highlight of this announcement is Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line today announced the next wave of its 2027/28 deployment plans, including Carnival Firenze’s new series of itineraries from New York. Before heading to the homeport, Carnival Firenze will offer a special Carnival Journeys voyage from Miami connecting the two cruise ports. Carnival Splendor Read More …
National Geographic–Lindblad Expeditions is significantly expanding its Alaska program starting in 2027 to address surging demand for its small-ship expedition cruises in the region. This expansion is highlighted by the three-year charter of the Greg Mortimer, a modern vessel that Read More …