Twenty Five Cruise Ships Earn Perfect Scores

4 Important Topics to Know The Center for Disease Control has released its highly anticipated 2025 scores for cruise ship cleanliness, highlighting a commitment to health and hygiene across the industry. Through the Vessel Sanitation Program, the CDC conducts rigorous Read More …

Top Three Lines: Discover The Very Best Cruises For You

The cruise industry is experiencing a significant period of growth, with nearly 22 million travelers from the United States expected to book ocean voyages this year. This figure represents a 50% increase over the past six years. As the market Read More …

Discover The Most Romantic Luxury Cruise Escapes

U.S. News and World Report has identified five premier cruise lines that cater specifically to couples seeking luxury and adult-oriented environments. These selections emphasize tranquility, high-end amenities, and often the absence of children, making them suitable for romantic getaways and Read More …

Consumer Reports Ranks Best 2026 Cruise Lines

The latest rankings from Consumer Reports highlight a record-breaking year for the cruise industry, with nearly 22 million U.S. travelers expected to embark on ocean voyages in 2026. This surge in interest, representing a 52 percent increase over just six Read More …

The Future Of Cruise Line Loyalty Is Here

Today’s cruise industry is sailing away from the dated era of transactional loyalty. In today’s travel landscape, guests are no longer satisfied with merely accumulating points or receiving minor cabin upgrades based on a punch-card system. Instead, travelers seek a Read More …

Feedspot Rates Top 2025 Cruise Blogs

Delving into the vast ocean of cruise content can be overwhelming, but Feedspot’s annual Top 80 Cruise Blogs list serves as a reliable compass, highlighting the most insightful and engaging voices in the industry. It’s a true honor to see Read More …

Carnival Commemorates 20 Years of Fun From Baltimore

Commemorating 20 years of sailing from Baltimore, Carnival Cruise Line honored first responders who assisted with the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse during a celebratory event on board Carnival Pride on Sunday. Carnival President Christine Duffy welcomed aboard dignitaries and public officials that included Maryland Read More …

My Viking Journey: Itinerary Disrupted, And We’re OK With That

NOTE: This post was originally published in 2013 but the information is timely as the topic of “itinerary modifications” gets heated. One of the best parts of any cruise experience is knowing that we travel from place to place in Read More …

Carnival Opens 2026/27 Tampa, Mobile

Carnival Cruise Line today announced its lineup of 2026/27 cruises from two of its U.S. homeports: Tampa and Mobile. The new cruise vacations are now available for booking for sailings to popular destinations including The Bahamas, the Caribbean and the Panama Canal. “As America’s cruise line, we continue to sail Read More …