Elevated River Journeys Await On The Water

AmaWaterways has announced the launch of its 2026 season, which is being positioned as the most refined and high-quality season in the company history. Under the leadership of CEO Catherine Powell, the cruise line is implementing a series of comprehensive Read More …

Seabourn Embarks On Exciting New Expedition Chapters

Seabourn has officially announced the conclusion of its submarine excursion program, effective at the end of the current Antarctic season in March 2026. This decision affects the line’s ultra-luxury expedition vessels, specifically the Seabourn Pursuit and Seabourn Venture, which were Read More …

Healthy Travels Continue On The High Seas

A suspected norovirus outbreak aboard Holland America’s Westerdam cruise ship resulted in 76 people falling ill during a recent 14-night voyage. The vessel departed from Yokohama, Japan, on February 15, carrying approximately 2,000 passengers and 800 crew members. By the Read More …

Today’s Positive Cruise and Travel News

Today’s headlines from the sea and sky highlight a industry-wide move toward inclusivity, environmental care, and deeply personal storytelling. Here is the latest positive news from the cruise and travel industry as of Thursday, March 5, 2026: 🛳️ Positive Waves Read More …

Virgin Keeps Cruising Casual, Fun

Recently, Norwegian Cruise Line implemented a stricter dress code for several of its premium specialty dining venues, prompting a playful response from Virgin Voyages. Norwegian Cruise Line, which has traditionally been known for its laid-back “Freestyle Cruising” concept, introduced new Read More …

Seabourn Sails Toward A Bright, Luxurious Future

Seabourn President Mark Tamis recently clarified the luxury cruise line’s strategic direction, emphasizing that the company currently possesses no immediate plans to expand its fleet. Speaking to LATTE in Sydney, Tamis characterized the brand’s current size as optimal for ensuring Read More …

Recent Cartel-Related Itinerary Changes

Following a military operation on February 22, 2026, that resulted in the death of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, localized unrest broke out across Mexico’s Jalisco state. This event triggered retaliatory actions from cartel members, leading to Read More …

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 …

Safe Journeys Ahead As Middle East Travel Recovers

Important Topics to Know The ongoing The ongoing military conflict in the Middle East has created a significant impact on the international cruise and aviation sectors, leading to widespread cancellations and logistical challenges as of early March 2026. Following joint Read More …