Family Travel Is Strong With Focus On Value

The 2025 U.S. Family Travel Survey, conducted by the NYU SPS Tisch Center of Hospitality and the Family Travel Association, indicates robust intent to travel among families. An impressive 92% of parents plan to travel with their children in the 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 …

Hotel Room Replicates Beloved Childhood Storybook Setting

The Sheraton Boston Hotel has introduced a unique, family-friendly suite that is an exact replica of the bedroom featured in Margaret Wise Brown’s classic 1947 children’s book, Goodnight Moon. This special accommodation is a collaboration between HarperCollins and the author’s Read More …

Holland America Floats Into Thanksgiving Day Parade

Holland America Line (HAL) is set to make its debut in the 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27 in New York City. The cruise line will feature an Alaska-themed float intended to showcase its deep connection to 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 …

Carnival Restores Year-Round Cruising In Alabama Homeport

Carnival Cruise Line has announced its 2027/2028 deployment plans, which include the return of year-round cruises from Mobile, Alabama. Starting May 15, 2027, the Carnival Valor will homeport in Mobile, marking the first time a Conquest-class ship has sailed year-round Read More …

Celebrity Xcel: World-Class Entertainment Awaits

Celebrity Cruises is raising the bar for onboard entertainment with the launch of the Celebrity Xcel in November, promising its most extensive and diverse offering yet. This commitment to delivering a world-class entertainment destination is evident in the record-breaking number Read More …

Ovation Sails Back To Asia Adventure Season

Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas has returned to Singapore to begin its new seasonal deployment for Southeast Asian itineraries, running from now through March 2026. The Quantum-class ship will offer a variety of cruises, accommodating both families and holidaymakers, Read More …

Carnival Celebrates 25 Years of Fun in Galveston

Carnival Cruise Line recently held a wonderful celebration aboard its flagship, Carnival Jubilee, to honor a remarkable milestone: 25 years of sailing from Galveston, Texas. As the pioneering cruise line to establish a homeport in Galveston back in 2000, this Read More …