Star Princess Excites With New Ocean Medallion Features

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 …

Galveston Welcomes New Cruise Ship And $156 Million Terminal

MSC Cruises has officially established a new homeport in Galveston, Texas, commencing year-round operations with the arrival of the MSC Seascape on November 7, 2025. This milestone was celebrated alongside the ribbon-cutting for the Port of Galveston’s new, state-of-the-art $\$156$ Read More …

MSC Cruises Orders Two More World Class Ships

MSC Cruises has placed an order for two additional World-class cruise ships, increasing the total number of vessels planned for this class to eight. The seventh and eighth ships are scheduled for delivery in 2030 and 2031, respectively, and will Read More …

Virgin Voyages Offers Cruise Credit For Canceled Flights

Virgin Voyages has publicly announced support for passengers affected by the ongoing U.S. airline delays and cancellations stemming from the government shutdown. Recognizing that many cruisers rely on air travel to reach their departure ports, the cruise line has offered Read More …

Princess Unveils Massive Caribbean Program

Princess Cruises has announced its most expansive and diverse Caribbean and Panama Canal program for the 2027-2028 season, featuring 187 departures on nine ships, including the new Star Princess and Sun Princess. This enhanced deployment covers 31 destinations, including 22 Read More …

Celebrating Dutch Heritage With A Living Symbol

Holland America Line announced the creation of a new, exclusive tulip variety in a tribute to its Dutch heritage and maritime legacy, which began with the company’s founding in Rotterdam in 1873. This flower is intended to be a living Read More …

Zac Brown Brings Music To Margaritaville Seas

Zac Brown is collaborating with Margaritaville at Sea to introduce “Same Boat,” a new live music venue set to debut on the cruise line’s forthcoming ‘Beachcomber’ ship. This project is significant as it represents the first artist-curated music venue at Read More …

Bedbug Infestation: Travelers Sue Cruise Line

Two Carnival Cruise Line passengers, Catherine Shockley and William Maycock, are suing the company over an alleged bed bug infestation during a voyage on the Carnival Horizon in mid-February. According to the complaint filed in the U.S. Southern District of Read More …

Disney Destiny Sails Into Record Growth Expansion

Disney Cruise Line is embarking on a period of impressive growth with the imminent maiden voyage of the Disney Destiny, its seventh ship, setting sail from Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale. The vessel, which accommodates 4,000 passengers, is centered around an Read More …