Norovirus Outbreak: Healthy Sailing Continues In Asia

Important Facts to Know Holland America Line’s Westerdam is currently managing a norovirus outbreak during its 28-night Asia itinerary. The vessel, which departed from Tokyo on February 15, 2026, was met by health officials from Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Read More …

Norwegian Debuts Stylish, Necessary New Look

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), traditionally recognized for its “Freestyle” cruising and relaxed atmosphere, is facing significant backlash from its customer base following the implementation of a stricter dress code for its high-tier dining venues. The updated policy specifically targets specialty Read More …

A First Time Cruiser Shares Helpful Lessons

Deb Knight shares her reflections on her inaugural cruise experience, a nine-night South Pacific itinerary from Sydney aboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas. Traveling with her mother and two daughters during the school holiday season, Knight aimed to test Read More …

Smooth Sailing Beyond Recent Digital System Fail

Cruise Law News reported that Carnival Cruise Line navigated a period of technical adjustment following an IT system outage that began on February 8, 2026. While the company underwent planned maintenance, several digital systems experienced a temporary pause, affecting approximately Read More …

Smooth Sailing Awaits On Harmony Of Seas

Royal Caribbean International has informed passengers of a multi-hour delay for the Harmony of the Seas as it returns to its homeport in Galveston, Texas. The arrival, originally scheduled for Sunday, February 1, 2026, was pushed back due to an Read More …

The Best Global Cruise Lines 2026

The cruise industry is sailing into a vibrant and innovative era as Travel and Tour World reveals its prestigious Top 50 Cruise Ships for 2026. This comprehensive list celebrates the remarkable evolution of sea travel, highlighting a shift toward deeply Read More …

Royal Caribbean Debuts Bold New Discovery Class

Royal Caribbean Group has officially announced the development of its next generation of vessels, designated as the Discovery Class. The cruise giant has entered into an agreement with the French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique for the construction of two firm Read More …

Norwegian: Your Perfect Mediterranean Escape

Norwegian Cruise Line provides a diverse range of Mediterranean sailing options for the 2026 and 2027 seasons. The company aims to address common misconceptions about regional cruising by offering 200 unique itineraries that span over 150 destinations across the Mediterranean Read More …

Emirates Explores A Bold New Travel Future

Sir Tim Clark, the President of Emirates Airline, has proposed a magnificent vision for the future that reintroduces the classic vertically integrated travel model to modern aviation. His concept suggests that Emirates could expand its luxury footprint by owning and Read More …