Guests Return Safely Following Sudden Tropical Squall

Severe weather abruptly interrupted shore operations for Holland America Line’s Noordam during its visit to Kiriwina Island in Papua New Guinea. The ship was midway through a 42-night sailing from Sydney to Auckland when a sudden squall produced winds reaching Read More …

Travelers Help Monitor Ice On Antarctic Journey

Aurora Expeditions has launched a new citizen science initiative designed to engage passengers in the monitoring of climate change during their voyages to Antarctica. By partnering with Joe Muise, a physics teacher and the founder of the Thermal Imaging of Read More …

Exciting Mediterranean Festivals Await On Celebrity Xcel

Celebrity Cruises has announced the expansion of its destination-led venue, The Bazaar, for the summer 2026 European season aboard the Celebrity Xcel. This initiative follows a successful debut in the Caribbean and aims to provide guests with a continuous cultural Read More …

Tulsa Targets World Record For Route 66

Tulsa, Oklahoma, is elevating its upcoming Centennial celebration for Route 66 by aiming to set a Guinness World Records title during the “Capital Cruise” parade. Scheduled for Saturday, May 30, 2026, this event is designed to be a highlight of Read More …

Exciting Upgrades Transform Great Stirrup Cay Experience

Norwegian Cruise Line has officially opened a new pier at Great Stirrup Cay, its private island destination located in the Bahamas. This infrastructure improvement marks a significant operational shift for the cruise line, as the Norwegian Getaway became the first Read More …

Antigua Port Booms With Huge Cruise Crowds

Antigua Cruise Port reached a significant operational milestone on December 23, 2025, when it successfully hosted over 12,000 guests across five separate vessels in St. John’s. The lineup of visiting ships included the Marella Discovery 2, Valiant Lady, Celebrity Eclipse, Read More …

Oceania Cruises Restricts Bookings: Adults Only

Oceania Cruises has officially announced a significant operational shift, transitioning to an adults-only experience across its fleet. Effective January 7, 2026, the luxury cruise line will exclusively accept reservations for guests aged 18 and older. This policy change applies to Read More …

33 Ways To Save On Your Next Cruise Booking

Here are 33 ways to save money on your next cruise booking, organized by category for easy reading. Timing Your Booking Booking Channels & Agents Cabin Selection Discounts & Affiliations Payment Hacks Onboard Savings & Extras

Viking Announces Massive Wave Season Savings

Viking has officially unveiled its 2026 “Wave Season” promotion, titled “The Viking Savings Event,” aimed at North American travelers planning future small-ship voyages. This promotional period is currently active and is scheduled to run through January 31, providing a limited Read More …