The travel landscape on February 12, 2026, is defined by a variety of positive, uplifting stories. Discover how Royal Caribbean and other giants are redefining the high seas with cutting-edge tech like robotic bartenders and eco-friendly LNG power in the Read More …
Virgin Voyages is taking a significant and commendable step forward in maritime sustainability by adopting the new Environmental Module from NAPA Fleet Intelligence. This cutting-edge tool allows the cruise line to monitor environmental performance with unprecedented precision and ease. By Read More …
The year 2026 is projected to see a record number of Americans cruising, and the market is responding with seven major new cruise ship launches across various brands, ranging from large-scale contemporary vessels to luxury yachts. These new ships will Read More …
MSC Cruises has finalized a landmark agreement with Germany’s Meyer Werft shipyard for the construction of four next-generation cruise ships, with an option for two additional vessels. This marks a new shipbuilding partnership for MSC Cruises, which has historically relied Read More …
Virgin Voyages ships are specifically designed to counteract the common perception of overcrowding in the cruise industry, aiming instead for the feeling of a floating boutique resort. This sense of spaciousness is achieved through several deliberate design choices, including a Read More …
A fascinating new travel trend called “noctourism” is beautifully transforming the cruise industry, allowing global adventurers to explore destinations after dark. This innovative concept focuses on experiencing the unique magic that unfolds once the sun sets, offering a completely fresh Read More …
Princess Cruises Wins Five Prestigious Magellan Awards Princess Cruises is celebrating a fantastic achievement, having won five prestigious 2025 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards, including four Gold and one Silver honor. These awards recognize the cruise line’s outstanding commitment to innovation 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 …
Royal Caribbean is thrilled to reveal an extraordinary array of new dining and entertainment options aboard its latest mega cruise ship, Legend of the Seas, set to launch in July 2026. This third Icon-class vessel promises an unparalleled vacation experience, Read More …