The cruise industry is witnessing a call for a more balanced economic relationship between cruise lines and island destinations. Robert MacLellan, a seasoned hospitality consultant and former cruise operator, highlights a growing trend where modern “mega-ships” are designed to keep Read More …
The future of luxury Caribbean travel looks incredibly bright as the MSC Group announces the debut of Sandy Cay, a stunning new private island oasis scheduled to open in 2028. Located adjacent to the celebrated Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve Read More …
The Koningsdam has officially returned to service following an extensive two-week dry dock in the Bahamas, debuting a series of sophisticated upgrades just in time for the Alaska cruise season. This Pinnacle-class ship from Holland America Line now offers enhanced Read More …
Important Topics To Know The cruise industry is currently navigating a period of dynamic evolution as major carriers like Royal Caribbean and Carnival Cruise Line refine their fleet deployments to meet shifting global demand. While these adjustments occasionally lead to Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has recently adjusted its policy regarding beverage package inclusions on its private Bahamian island, Great Stirrup Cay. Originally, the cruise line had announced that its shipboard unlimited beverage packages would no longer be honored on the Read More …
MSC Cruises has officially confirmed the development of a second private destination in the Bahamas, currently referred to as Little Cay. Located adjacent to the existing Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, this new project is part of a long-term strategic Read More …
MSC Cruises has announced an extensive renovation project for its private Bahamian destination, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, with completion scheduled for late 2027. A primary focus of the expansion is the enhancement of the island’s infrastructure, specifically the extension Read More …
Royal Caribbean’s private island sanctuary in the Bahamas, Perfect Day at CocoCay, is currently focusing its operations on a single-ship experience following recent weather activity. During a weekend storm, the pier sustained damage that affected the catwalks on its eastern Read More …
MSC Cruises has announced an ambitious and exciting plan to elevate the guest experience at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, its stunning private island destination in The Bahamas. Set for completion in late 2027, this comprehensive upgrade program reflects the Read More …