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 …
A PhotoAiD survey of 884 Americans regarding their experiences at sea revealed strong overall satisfaction with cruising, despite common annoyances. The majority of respondents (81%) rated their most recent cruise as either excellent or good, and over 84% expressed intentions Read More …
A preview of the Star Princess, the second Sphere-class ship from Princess Cruises, was conducted during its initial three-day cruise from Port Everglades, Florida. The ship, which is now homeported in Fort Lauderdale for its winter 2025–2026 season, offers many Read More …
Luxury cruises represent an emerging trend in upscale travel, offering a distinctly different experience from mass-market counterparts by prioritizing intimacy, refinement, and personalized service. Expert analysis highlights five key factors that define the value of this investment, appealing specifically to Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line has issued a health advisory to current and recent guests of the Norwegian Epic after learning that two former passengers were diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease. The notice was sent on November 4, 2025, to passengers currently on Read More …
Royal Caribbean Group is currently facing a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Dulcie White, a 66-year-old passenger who went overboard from Allure of the Seas on October 22, 2024. White’s body remains missing at sea, and the Read More …
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 …
Cruise lines are actively updating their drink package offerings to meet evolving guest expectations, driven partly by an increasing focus on non-alcoholic options and a desire for greater flexibility. This industry-wide transformation is seeing major cruise operators introduce new policies Read More …
The cruise industry is showcasing remarkable adaptability and flexibility as it navigates new waters in Asia. Recent changes involving new “special port fees” in China, which are a response to similar U.S. levies on Chinese vessels, are prompting cruise lines Read More …