Cruise Line Rallies Support For Jamaica Recovery

Holland America Line and its generous guests are enthusiastically joining the substantial relief efforts for communities in Jamaica deeply affected by Hurricane Melissa. Recognizing Jamaica as a valued, long-standing partner, the cruise line is proudly working alongside Carnival Corporation and Read More …

Port Canaveral: Just What Makes It So Popular?

Port Canaveral’s rapid growth is driven by a successful combination of strategic infrastructure investment, a prime location, and an expanding appeal as a departure point for modern cruise travel. The port has firmly established itself as one of the busiest Read More …

Cruise Lines Reroute Voyages Avoiding Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa, which rapidly intensified into a Category 5 hurricane over the weekend, is significantly impacting cruise ship itineraries in the Caribbean as it tracks northeast toward Jamaica. The powerful storm, the third Category 5 of the 2025 Atlantic season, Read More …

Carnival Restores Year-Round Cruising In Alabama Homeport

Carnival Cruise Line has announced its 2027/2028 deployment plans, which include the return of year-round cruises from Mobile, Alabama. Starting May 15, 2027, the Carnival Valor will homeport in Mobile, marking the first time a Conquest-class ship has sailed year-round Read More …

Ship & Play Elevates Cruise Travel With Seamless Luggage Service

A wonderful new era of effortless cruise travel has arrived as Ship&Play, a trusted leader in luxury luggage shipping, proudly announces groundbreaking partnerships with Azamara Cruises, Emerald Cruises & Tours, and Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours. This exciting collaboration is Read More …

Modernization For A More Efficient Disney Fantasy

Disney Fantasy is currently undergoing an extensive drydock refit at the Damen Shiprepair yard in Brest, France, a project scheduled for completion on October 28, 2025. The refit involves a significant technical overhaul to enhance the ship’s efficiency. A major Read More …

Cruising to New Record Highs in 2026

The cruise industry is projected to achieve its fourth consecutive year of record passenger volume in 2026, with AAA forecasting that 21.7 million Americans will embark on an ocean cruise. This figure represents a 4.5% increase from the 20.7 million Read More …

Global Ocean Cruising Sees Significant Growth Ahead

The ocean cruising sector is experiencing unprecedented growth and innovation, signaling a bright future for travelers worldwide. The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is championing this optimistic outlook, recently launching its Cruise Month campaign across Australia and New Zealand, with Read More …

MSC World Asia Yacht Club Sets New Standard

MSC Cruises confirmed that the upcoming ship, MSC World Asia, will launch in December 2026 featuring the largest MSC Yacht Club in the company’s history. This exclusive “ship-within-a-ship” area will span over 9,900 square meters on the foredecks and offer Read More …