Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has proudly inaugurated its first-ever voyage from JAXPORT in Jacksonville, Florida, aboard the beautiful Norwegian Gem. This exciting launch marks the start of a new multi-year agreement that will see NCL offer seasonal cruises from Jacksonville Read More …
Disney Fantasy is currently undergoing an extensive drydock refit at the Damen Shiprepair yard in Brest, France, a project scheduled for completion on October 28, 2025. The refit involves a significant technical overhaul to enhance the ship’s efficiency. A major Read More …
The cruise industry is projected to achieve its fourth consecutive year of record passenger volume in 2026, with AAA forecasting that 21.7 million Americans will embark on an ocean cruise. This figure represents a 4.5% increase from the 20.7 million 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 …
Costa Cruises has introduced a wonderfully redesigned shore excursion program, thoughtfully crafted to cater to a diverse array of travel preferences. This exciting enhancement promises to elevate the way guests experience each destination, making every moment ashore truly memorable. The Read More …
Türkiye’s cruise tourism sector demonstrated substantial growth in 2024, achieving its highest figures in 12 years. By the end of August, the country had received nearly 1.5 million cruise passengers. This increase represents a notable resurgence for the industry, evidenced Read More …
Princess Cruises has announced its extensive 2027-2028 West Coast season, offering a collection of warm-weather voyages from September 2027 through April 2028. The program features 69 departures across 15 unique itineraries to Mexico, Hawaii, and the California Coast, with voyage Read More …
AmaWaterways is enthusiastically meeting the high demand from Spanish-speaking travelers by announcing three additional dates for its popular Latin Touch cruise program in 2026. These special sailings offer AmaWaterways’ renowned river cruise itineraries, now enhanced with a welcoming Spanish-language focus Read More …
Princess Cruises’ magnificent Sun Princess has earned the top spot as the #1 Mega Cruise Ship in the esteemed Condé Nast Traveler 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. This exceptional achievement marks the second consecutive year the ship has captured this prestigious Read More …