Wave Season represents the most significant annual sales period for the cruise industry, typically occurring between January and March. During this window, cruise lines release various time-limited incentives to encourage early bookings for the upcoming year. For 2026, many operators Read More …
Effective January 2026, travelers visiting Mexican cruise ports such as Cozumel, Costa Maya, and Cabo San Lucas are facing new regulatory challenges regarding their luggage contents. Packing for a cruise requires a dual understanding of both the cruise line’s prohibited Read More …
A recent report from Cruise Law News tells us the Department of Transportation has released its fourth-quarter crime report for 2025, detailing incidents reported to the FBI under the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act. During this period, 44 crimes Read More …
The government of the Bahamas has announced plans to develop a new cruise port on the island of Mayaguana, located approximately 350 miles southeast of Nassau. This project is established through a Public Private Partnership involving the Bahamian government, the Read More …
Royal Caribbean has officially commenced construction on its fifth Icon Class vessel, marking a significant expansion of its record-breaking ship lineup. The milestone was celebrated on January 20, 2026, with a traditional steel-cutting ceremony at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Read More …
The cruise ship Brilliant Lady, operated by Virgin Voyages, completed its first docking at Puerto Hernán Garrón Salazar in Limón on January 19, 2026. This arrival represents a significant milestone for Costa Rican tourism, specifically targeting the premium, adults-only market Read More …
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has entered its 50th year of operation, marking the milestone with a significant “Golden Anniversary” sale and a period of strategic fleet expansion. To celebrate five decades since its founding in 1976, the luxury river cruise Read More …
Royal Caribbean has officially extended the suspension of all scheduled visits to Labadee, its private destination in Haiti, through the end of December 2026. This decision follows a previous announcement that had paused stops at the island through April 2026, Read More …
StarVista LIVE, a prominent producer of luxury themed music cruises, will celebrate its 75th voyage in 2026. Since its inception in 2010 with the Malt Shop Memories Cruise, the company has established itself as a leader in experiential travel, hosting Read More …