The ocean cruising sector is experiencing unprecedented growth and innovation, signaling a bright future for travelers worldwide. The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is championing this optimistic outlook, recently launching its Cruise Month campaign across Australia and New Zealand, with Read More …
MSC Cruises confirmed that the upcoming ship, MSC World Asia, will launch in December 2026 featuring the largest MSC Yacht Club in the company’s history. This exclusive “ship-within-a-ship” area will span over 9,900 square meters on the foredecks and offer Read More …
Cruise lines are actively updating their drink package offerings to meet evolving guest expectations, driven partly by an increasing focus on non-alcoholic options and a desire for greater flexibility. This industry-wide transformation is seeing major cruise operators introduce new policies Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line’s Excel-class ship, Mardi Gras, has completed a comprehensive dry dock in Marseilles, France, and has now set sail on a 15-day transatlantic voyage from Barcelona back to its homeport of Port Canaveral, Florida. The refurbishment focused on Read More …
Costa Cruises has introduced a wonderfully redesigned shore excursion program, thoughtfully crafted to cater to a diverse array of travel preferences. This exciting enhancement promises to elevate the way guests experience each destination, making every moment ashore truly memorable. The Read More …
While initial news of canceled or adjusted voyages can be a surprise, Norwegian Cruise Line is using these changes as an opportunity to introduce new and improved itineraries and enhanced guest experiences for 2026 and 2027. The company is actively Read More …
Prepare for an extraordinary journey in 2026 as Crystal Cruises invites you to discover the majestic wonders of Alaska. This bucket-list destination promises spirited explorers an unparalleled experience filled with magnificent glaciers, sparkling fjords, and incredible wildlife, all while maintaining Read More …
Family cruising, a significant revenue driver for the cruise industry, generated an estimated $47 billion last year. While these voyages promise built-in entertainment, managing diverse age groups and navigating crowded mega-ships can present challenges for parents. MSC Cruises, one of Read More …
A new trend, the “Joy of Missing Out” (JOMO), is significantly influencing how individuals approach vacation planning, according to a survey conducted by YouGov for Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL). This shift represents a departure from the previous “Fear of Missing Read More …