Holland America Sanitizes Ship For Future Voyages

A recent voyage aboard the Holland America Line cruise ship Rotterdam was impacted by a health incident involving gastrointestinal illness. The vessel, which departed from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on December 28, returned to port on Friday following reports of a Read More …

Health Protocols Keep Royal Caribbean Passengers Safe

A gastrointestinal illness outbreak occurred aboard the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Radiance of the Seas shortly after it departed from Tampa, Florida, for a week-long voyage. Approximately three days into the seven-day Western Caribbean itinerary, the vessel’s sanitation program reported Read More …

Holland America Prioritizes Safety After Mild Outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a norovirus outbreak aboard the Holland America Line cruise ship Rotterdam. The incident occurred during a voyage that spanned from December 28, 2025, to January 9, 2026. Official data indicates that Read More …

Tourism Leaders Unite To Restore Canada Travel

The year 2025 proved to be a difficult period for transborder tourism between Canada and the United States, marked by a sharp decline in the number of Canadians traveling south. Statistics Canada reported consistently lower figures throughout the year compared Read More …

Exciting Growth Ahead For MSC Cruises Fleet

MSC Cruises has announced a major fleet expansion plan that involves adding ten new ships by the year 2033. This growth is driven by a recent order for four vessels from the Meyer Werft shipyard, combined with an existing orderbook Read More …

Enhancing The Modern Cruise Vacation Experience

The cruise industry is currently undergoing an exciting evolution that offers passengers more choices than ever before. While cruising has long been celebrated for its inclusive and egalitarian nature, many lines are now introducing premium concepts that provide travelers with Read More …

Emirates Celebrates Huge Year Of Global Growth

In 2025, Emirates marked its 40th year of operations by transporting 55.6 million passengers and placing orders for 73 new aircraft. A primary highlight of the year was the commercial debut of the Airbus A350 in January. The A350 fleet Read More …

Readers Choice: Carnival Corp Cruise Lines Honored

Several of Carnival Corporation’s eight world-class cruise lines made a big splash at this year’s Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards, earning top honors across a variety of categories that celebrate excellence in cruising. From short itineraries to world voyages, from Read More …

Viking: Cruising Into A Bright And Prosperous Future

The cruise industry is navigating a period of dynamic expansion and strategic evolution as it heads into 2026. Goldman Sachs’ analysis highlights a landscape where increased capacity in the Caribbean serves as a testament to the sector’s enduring popularity. While Read More …