Cruise Ships Are Prepared For Every Situation

Recent industry discussions prompted by a current lawsuit involving Royal Caribbean have highlighted the extensive protocols cruise lines have in place to manage medical emergencies and unexpected fatalities at sea. While the specific legal case regarding passenger Michael Virgil involves Read More …

Celebrating Eighty Years Of Amazing Alaska Adventures

Holland America Line is preparing for a monumental celebration as it approaches its 80th year of exploring the wild beauty of Alaska. To mark this significant milestone for the 2027 season, the cruise line is elevating the guest experience with Read More …

Refreshed Zuiderdam Sails Caribbean Routes

Holland America Line’s Zuiderdam has re-entered service following a two-week dry dock in the Bahamas, showcasing a series of upgrades and refreshed spaces for its Caribbean season. The Vista-class ship embarked from Miami on December 6, 2025, for a 17-day Read More …

Holland America’s Holiday Sweepstakes Is Back

Holland America Line (HAL) has launched its second annual “Great HALiday Giveaway,” a 12-day online event running from December 5 to December 16, 2025. The promotion allows participants to enter daily on the dedicated giveaway website for a chance to Read More …

MSC Grandiosa Sailing from Port Canaveral

MSC Grandiosa, an 181,000-ton vessel, arrived at Port Canaveral on December 6, 2025, to commence its schedule of week-long cruises to the Caribbean and Bahamas. The ship is the second and largest MSC Cruises vessel to be homeported at the Read More …

Safety First Always As Fog Delays Cruise Ships

A dense blanket of chilly winter fog unexpectedly enveloped the west coast of Florida on Saturday, December 6, causing a major disruption at the Port of Tampa Bay. Port authorities were forced to temporarily suspend all maritime traffic through the Read More …

New York Terminal Promises Exciting Cruise Future

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has released a comprehensive Master Plan for the modernization and redevelopment of the Manhattan Cruise Terminal. This long-term strategy addresses the urgent need to replace the facility’s nearly 90-year-old infrastructure and prepare Read More …

Princess Sphere-Class Luxury To Enhance Alaska

The new Star Princess, the second vessel in Princess Cruises’ Sphere-class series, is scheduled to debut its sailing season in Alaska next summer. This marks a significant event for both the ship and the popular cruise destination, introducing a new Read More …

Streamers’ Onboard Antics Result In Cruise Removal

A group of seven live streamers, known as the “Cx group” and led by streamer Ice Poseidon, were removed from the Royal Caribbean ship Harmony of the Seas following multiple onboard incidents during their 7-night Western Caribbean cruise. The group’s Read More …