Virgin Voyages Offers Better Loyalty Reward Relationships

Virgin Voyages is bringing a refreshing and playful spirit to the travel industry this February with the launch of its innovative Valentine’s Day Breakup Hotline. This clever campaign invites travelers to playfully vent their frustrations regarding traditional loyalty programs, such Read More …

Europe Builds Ships, America Fills Them

The cruise industry presents a unique paradox where the United States dominates as the primary market and home to major cruise lines, yet virtually all large cruise ships are constructed in Europe. This disconnect stems from divergent post-World War II Read More …

P&O Cruises Feeds Families And Cuts Waste

P&O Cruises has reported significant progress in its sustainability efforts through a successful partnership with the food-sharing app Olio. Over the twelve-month period ending November 30, 2025, the cruise line redistributed surplus food from its operations to support the local Read More …

New Virgin Voyages Loyalty Match Program

Virgin Voyages is generating significant buzz in the travel world by introducing an expansive status match program designed to reward frequent travelers instantly. Tapping into the current desire for better loyalty value, the cruise line is offering travelers a solution Read More …

Cruise Ships Are Prepared For Every Situation

Recent industry discussions prompted by a current lawsuit involving Royal Caribbean have highlighted the extensive protocols cruise lines have in place to manage medical emergencies and unexpected fatalities at sea. While the specific legal case regarding passenger Michael Virgil involves Read More …

US Memorial Day Cruise Surge: Millions Expected

The U.S. cruise industry is experiencing an unprecedented surge for Memorial Day weekend 2025, signaling a full-throttle revival and a potential turning point for American cruise tourism. Major lines like Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, and Disney, along with luxury and Read More …

Carnival Corporation Named One of the World’s Most Admired Companies

 Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, earned a spot on the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies list for 2025, recognizing the company as one of the most highly regarded corporations in the world. Of Read More …

Gen Z is Sailing Toward Cruise Vacations According to StudentUniverse Research

Rebounding faster than other forms of travel, the cruise industry has surpassed pre-pandemic passenger numbers, which are predicted to increase even more over the next several years. The resilient market, often associated with families, multigenerational travelers and mature adults, has Read More …

City and Borough of Juneau and Cruise Lines Sign Memorandum of Agreement on Port Capacity

The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) and cruise lines have agreed to limit the number of daily visitors to Juneau by capping lower berths at 16,000 per day, with a reduced limit of 12,000 on Saturdays. This agreement, based Read More …