Smooth Sailing Awaits On Harmony Of Seas

Royal Caribbean International has informed passengers of a multi-hour delay for the Harmony of the Seas as it returns to its homeport in Galveston, Texas. The arrival, originally scheduled for Sunday, February 1, 2026, was pushed back due to an Read More …

Cruise Guests Enjoy (Mostly) Relaxing Unplanned Sea Day

In yet another reason to book shore excursions via the cruise line, Royal Caribbean recently demonstrated its commitment to guest safety and operational excellence by adjusting the itinerary for the Grandeur of the Seas during. While the ship was originally Read More …

Exciting Galveston Voyages Begin Despite Port Delays

Although the cause of the electrical failure was not immediately disclosed, terminal staff and maintenance professionals worked throughout the day to restore services and manage the flow of over 3,000 travelers. Despite the late start for the subsequent five-night itinerary Read More …

Packing For Mexico Cruises (No You Can’t Bring Your Drone)

Effective January 2026, travelers visiting Mexican cruise ports such as Cozumel, Costa Maya, and Cabo San Lucas are facing new regulatory challenges regarding their luggage contents. Packing for a cruise requires a dual understanding of both the cruise line’s prohibited Read More …

Online Photo Sparks Debate On Cruise Impacts

A recent viral photograph has ignited a significant debate regarding the environmental impact and sheer scale of modern mega-ships. The image, posted on Reddit’s r/megalophobia subreddit, captured Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas docked next to a smaller Carnival vessel Read More …

NCL Viva Begins Galveston Caribbean Cruises

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) announced the arrival of the Norwegian Viva to the Port of Galveston, Texas, marking the start of its inaugural winter sailing season from the state. The Norwegian Viva debuted at Galveston’s new Cruise Terminal 16 on Read More …

MSC Grandiosa Sailing from Port Canaveral

MSC Grandiosa, an 181,000-ton vessel, arrived at Port Canaveral on December 6, 2025, to commence its schedule of week-long cruises to the Caribbean and Bahamas. The ship is the second and largest MSC Cruises vessel to be homeported at the Read More …

Safety First Always As Fog Delays Cruise Ships

A dense blanket of chilly winter fog unexpectedly enveloped the west coast of Florida on Saturday, December 6, causing a major disruption at the Port of Tampa Bay. Port authorities were forced to temporarily suspend all maritime traffic through the Read More …

All About Carnival’s Heroes Tribute Bar

Carnival Cruise Line’s Heroes Tribute Bar & Lounge is a patriotic venue dedicated to honoring active and retired members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. This themed lounge, which was recently added to Carnival Miracle during its dry-dock Read More …