Travelers planning cruise vacations are increasingly prioritizing travel insurance. New data from InsureMyTrip shows cruise-related searches account for 11.3% of all searches on InsureMyTrip.com, and “Cruise” is the single most searched keyword on the site. At the same time, InsureMyTrip data shows the average cost of a cruise dropped 4% YOY – making Read More …
MARSS has achieved a monumental breakthrough in maritime safety by successfully completing the rigorous Phase 3 testing of the ISO 21195 standard for its MOBtronic man-overboard detection system. This accomplishment marks the final and most challenging step in the international Read More …
Margaritaville at Sea is elevating the vacation experience with an impressive array of new social spaces aboard their upcoming flagship, the Beachcomber. Set to debut in early 2027 from PortMiami, this transformed vessel—formerly the Costa Fortuna—will feature a vibrant collection Read More …
Celebrity River Cruises is embarking on a monumental expansion that signals a vibrant future for European river travel. Following the record-breaking success of their inaugural 2027 season, which sold out in mere minutes, the cruise line has officially opened bookings Read More …
In 2026, the travel landscape is undergoing a significant transformation driven by a phenomenon known as “hidden friction.” This term describes the accumulation of logistical annoyances—such as confusing airport signage, ride-share difficulties, payment issues, and unexpected delays—that are increasingly becoming Read More …
Holland America Line has wonderfully deepened its connection to the Great Land by introducing a heartwarming new shore excursion just in time for the 2026 Alaska cruise season. Celebrating National Moose Day, the cruise line unveiled the Exclusive Eland & Read More …
Royal Caribbean Group has officially announced a significant restructuring of its loyalty ecosystem with the launch of “Points Choice,” a new initiative designed to provide enhanced flexibility for its frequent travelers. Scheduled to begin implementation in late January, this program Read More …
Costa Cruises has launched its “Wave Into Summer Sale” for the 2026 wave season, offering substantial savings for North American travelers. The promotion is available for bookings made by March 16, 2026, and applies to select cruises scheduled throughout 2026 Read More …
Wave Season represents the most significant annual sales period for the cruise industry, typically occurring between January and March. During this window, cruise lines release various time-limited incentives to encourage early bookings for the upcoming year. For 2026, many operators Read More …