Exploring The High Seas With Renewed Confidence

Important Topics To Know The cruise industry is currently embracing a proactive approach to maintain its high standards of service and sustainability. Star Cruises and Dream Cruises have recently introduced a fuel surcharge for their upcoming itineraries, a move that Read More …

Why You Can’t Drag Your Mattress Onto Your Balcony

4 Important Topics to Know Carnival Cruise Line is proactively encouraging a culture of safety and respect by addressing a recent social media trend involving sleeping on cabin balconies. The cruise line emphasizes that while the idea of resting under Read More …

Celebrating American Heritage Through Art And Stationery

Holland America Line has announced a new partnership with Crane Stationery to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. This collaboration centers on a specially commissioned 12-card collection designed by members of the United States Veterans’ Artists Alliance. The Read More …

Norwegian Debuts Stylish, Necessary New Look

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), traditionally recognized for its “Freestyle” cruising and relaxed atmosphere, is facing significant backlash from its customer base following the implementation of a stricter dress code for its high-tier dining venues. The updated policy specifically targets specialty Read More …

Exploring Remote Wonders With Holland America Line

On the 46th day of Holland America Line’s 133-day Grand World Voyage, the vessel Volendam visited Pitcairn Island, one of the most remote inhabited locations in the South Pacific. Located approximately 1,350 miles from Tahiti, Pitcairn is home to only Read More …

Carnival Updates Daily Gratuity Rates For Guests

Carnival Cruise Line has recently announced a modest increase in its daily gratuity rates, sparking a broad conversation within the travel community about maritime service compensation. Starting soon, the rate will rise by one dollar to a total of seventeen Read More …

Costa Cruises Celebrates World Nutella Day Onboard

Costa Cruises is bringing a taste of authentic Italian sweetness to the high seas as it prepares to celebrate World Nutella Day today. Onboard the fleet’s Italian flagships, Costa Toscana and Costa Smeralda, guests have access to a dedicated Nutella Read More …

The Future Of Cruise Line Loyalty Is Here

Today’s cruise industry is sailing away from the dated era of transactional loyalty. In today’s travel landscape, guests are no longer satisfied with merely accumulating points or receiving minor cabin upgrades based on a punch-card system. Instead, travelers seek a Read More …

Holland America Prioritizes Safety After Mild Outbreak

The cruise industry has undergone significant transformation over the past 25 years, as noted by travel writer Sarah Swain, who reflects on her experiences since her first voyage in 2001. Initially seen as an exclusive luxury for the few, cruising Read More …