Norwegian Cruise Line is ushering in a new era of prosperity for the travel professional community by permanently eliminating non-commissionable fares. Starting December 26, 2025, for all voyages departing on or after May 1, 2026, the entire cruise fare—excluding only Read More …
Princess Cruises is bringing the magic of the sea to the streets of Pasadena through a creative and festive celebration of maritime tradition. In preparation for the iconic New Year’s Day Rose Parade, the cruise line held a symbolic christening Read More …
Disney Cruise Line officially accepted delivery of its largest vessel to date, the Disney Adventure, on December 16, 2025, from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany. Weighing in at 208,000 gross tons and designed to accommodate up to 6,700 guests, Read More …
Margaritaville at Sea is expanding its established Heroes Sail Free program, increasing the availability of complimentary cabins for eligible military service members, first responders, teachers, and various other frontline heroes. This initiative, which the cruise line describes as its year-round Read More …
Costa Cruises is entering an inspiring new chapter with the introduction of their Sea & Land Wonder Platform, a strategy unveiled at the 2025 Global Summit in Barcelona. This innovative approach focuses on seamlessly blending the excitement of ocean voyages Read More …
National Geographic–Lindblad Expeditions is set to significantly expand its Alaska program starting in 2027 to accommodate growing traveler demand. The company will charter the vessel Greg Mortimer for a three-year period, allowing for the introduction of new itineraries. This expansion Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has scheduled dry dock periods for two of its Jewel-Class ships, the Norwegian Jade and the Norwegian Gem, for renovations in the spring of 2026. These upgrades are part of the cruise line’s ongoing commitment to Read More …
MSC Cruises has finalized a landmark agreement with Germany’s Meyer Werft shipyard for the construction of four next-generation cruise ships, with an option for two additional vessels. This marks a new shipbuilding partnership for MSC Cruises, which has historically relied Read More …
Holland America Line’s Zuiderdam, a classic favorite and one of the line’s Vista-class vessels, has undergone a significant two-week dry dock refresh in the Bahamas. The renovation focused on introducing modern updates and new amenities while meticulously preserving the ship’s Read More …