The global cruise industry is demonstrating remarkable resilience and strength in 2025, successfully navigating a dynamic global landscape. Despite initial concerns from geopolitical events and economic shifts, the market has shown a swift and impressive rebound, underscoring the deep and Read More …
In a remarkable display of safety protocol, cruise ships in Hawaii swiftly departed ports following powerful tsunami warnings on July 30, 2025. This rapid response, triggered by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia’s coast, initiated advisories across the Pacific, including Read More …
Cruise tourism is experiencing a remarkable boom in 2025, largely thanks to an innovative partnership between Mexico, the US, Japan, Spain, Italy, and Greece. These leading nations have joined forces to super-boost the global cruise industry, driving unprecedented revenue and Read More …
The year 2026 is shaping up to be a truly transformative and exciting time for the cruise industry, with an incredible fleet of 16 new ships scheduled to make their debut. This new wave of vessels promises to elevate the Read More …
The beautiful Seabourn Sojourn is celebrating a remarkable 15 years of distinguished service, marking a wonderful milestone since it first joined the Seabourn fleet. Christened by the iconic British supermodel Twiggy on the River Thames in 2010, the Sojourn began Read More …
The world of luxury travel is set for an exciting new benchmark of excellence, as the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) has announced it will be expanding its renowned Star Rating system to include river cruises. This pioneering move, a Read More …
The Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence is beautifully championing a new era of sustainable growth and exceptional service in the global cruise industry. Through a series of high-profile speaking engagements and strategic partnerships, this leading training organization is sharing its Read More …
The global cruise industry is once again demonstrating its unwavering commitment to the health and safety of its guests, with cruise lines and health authorities working in close partnership to ensure a secure and enjoyable travel environment. Recent events have Read More …
In a clear demonstration of its commitment to guest well-being, Royal Caribbean, in coordination with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), effectively managed a recent gastrointestinal illness outbreak aboard the Navigator of the Seas. This proactive response Read More …