Celestyal Cruises is strengthening its focus on the Mediterranean by announcing an expanded winter 2026-27 deployment. The cruise line has decided to cancel its previously scheduled Arabian Gulf season for that period to concentrate entirely on its core regional offerings. Read More …
Royal Caribbean’s beloved Harmony of the Seas has emerged from a comprehensive five-week drydock refurbishment at the Navantia shipyard in Cadiz, Spain. This massive vessel, known for its incredible passenger capacity, returns to service with an array of fresh features Read More …
Virgin Voyages has achieved a new milestone in its expansion by making its inaugural call at Sitka, Alaska. The brand’s newest ship, Brilliant Lady, received a warm welcome from local representatives, including members of the City of Sitka and the Read More …
Choosing between Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) and Royal Caribbean is an exciting part of planning your next vacation. Both lines are titans of the modern cruise industry, yet they offer distinct experiences that cater to different travel styles. Norwegian Cruise Read More …
Managing public health on cruise ships is a critical focus for global travel authorities, especially as the industry continues to navigate the complexities of managing infectious disease outbreaks. Recent reports concerning the MV Hondius and other vessels have drawn attention Read More …
Recent health scares, including hantavirus and norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships, have failed to disrupt the strong post-pandemic recovery of the cruise industry. Analysts and booking data indicate that consumer demand remains resilient ahead of the summer travel season. Travelers Read More …
Royal Caribbean is ensuring soccer fans do not have to choose between a summer cruise and catching the biggest sporting event of the year. The cruise line has announced a fleet-wide initiative to broadcast every match of the FIFA World Read More …
Holland America Line is ushering in a sophisticated new era of maritime travel with the launch of the Holland America Evolution initiative. This multiyear modernization program begins with the stunning transformation of the Oosterdam, which is scheduled to debut its Read More …
Anchorage has officially launched its 2026 cruise ship season with the festive arrival of Holland America Line’s Nieuw Amsterdam. The city welcomed eager travelers who expressed immense excitement to check this majestic destination off their bucket lists while admiring the Read More …