The cruise industry is currently experiencing a robust surge in demand as consumers prioritize experiential travel and vacations, despite broader economic caution and rising costs. To sustain this momentum and justify ticket price increases, major operators are increasingly shifting their Read More …
Wave Season, the cruise industry’s largest and most exciting sales period, has arrived earlier than ever, bringing a wealth of promotional offers that extend across multiple years, including 2025, 2026, 2027, and 2028. This is the perfect opportunity for travelers Read More …
Royal Caribbean is demonstrating a meaningful commitment to environmental stewardship with its newly proposed Royal Beach Club in Cozumel. By submitting a comprehensive Environmental Impact Statement to Mexico’s Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the cruise line has outlined a Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line is ushering in a new era of prosperity for the travel professional community by permanently eliminating non-commissionable fares. Starting December 26, 2025, for all voyages departing on or after May 1, 2026, the entire cruise fare—excluding only Read More …
Princess Cruises is bringing the magic of the sea to the streets of Pasadena through a creative and festive celebration of maritime tradition. In preparation for the iconic New Year’s Day Rose Parade, the cruise line held a symbolic christening Read More …
Margaritaville at Sea is expanding its established Heroes Sail Free program, increasing the availability of complimentary cabins for eligible military service members, first responders, teachers, and various other frontline heroes. This initiative, which the cruise line describes as its year-round Read More …
A recent survey conducted by Marriott Bonvoy indicates a strong commitment to travel among Americans for the year 2026. The results show that 91 percent of Americans intend to travel in 2026, and nearly half of those surveyed (49 percent) Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has scheduled dry dock periods for two of its Jewel-Class ships, the Norwegian Jade and the Norwegian Gem, for renovations in the spring of 2026. These upgrades are part of the cruise line’s ongoing commitment to Read More …
Holland America Line’s Zuiderdam, a classic favorite and one of the line’s Vista-class vessels, has undergone a significant two-week dry dock refresh in the Bahamas. The renovation focused on introducing modern updates and new amenities while meticulously preserving the ship’s Read More …