The cruise industry is currently experiencing a period of adjustment as several major lines update their daily gratuity structures to better support their dedicated crew members. Following recent moves by competitors, Holland America Line has announced an increase in its Read More …
The 2026 Seatrade Cruise Global conference in Miami Beach highlighted an industry that remains remarkably steadfast despite global economic and geopolitical pressures. Lead executives from the world’s largest cruise corporations expressed strong confidence in their ability to navigate rising fuel Read More …
The 2026 Alaska cruise season is undergoing a magnificent transformation as industry leaders introduce innovative ships, new homeports, and immersive land experiences. For the first time, MSC Cruises is entering the Alaskan market with the MSC Poesia sailing from Seattle, Read More …
The cruise industry is experiencing a historic surge in popularity as travelers increasingly recognize the exceptional value and convenience of vacationing at sea. According to a recent report, nearly 22 million people in the U.S. alone are expected to book Read More …
Virgin Voyages is expanding its highly sought-after cruise experience to the West Coast by officially launching a new homeport in Los Angeles, California. This strategic development allows travelers to embark on luxurious, adults-only voyages exploring the stunning California coastline and Read More …
For travelers eager to explore the world in unparalleled comfort, Viking has proudly unveiled an impressive collection of new ocean itineraries across the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, the United Kingdom, and Ireland for the 2026 and 2027 seasons. Ranging from eight Read More …
Star Clippers is opening a world of adventure for independent explorers by introducing a special promotion that removes the single supplement on select voyages for 2026 and 2027. This limited-time offer is designed to make the unique experience of tall-ship Read More …
Travelers seeking a luxurious winter escape have wonderful new options as MSC Cruises updates its deployment plans for the upcoming 2026-2027 season. To ensure guests have the most secure and enjoyable vacation experience possible, the cruise line is thoughtfully shifting Read More …
Royal Caribbean is updating its strategic deployment plans for 2027, bringing fresh options to travelers looking to explore the Caribbean. In a shift from original schedules, the beloved Oasis-class ship, Symphony of the Seas, will now homeport in Fort Lauderdale, Read More …