Norwegian Cruise Line has officially opened several major enhancements at Great Stirrup Cay, its private island destination in the Bahamas, aiming to elevate the guest experience for over one million visitors expected in 2026. The centerpiece of this renovation is Read More …
Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused luxury cruise line, is ushering in a new era of tranquility and sophistication at sea. Effective January 7, 2026, the cruise line will exclusively welcome guests aged 18 and older for all Read More …
A recent viral photograph has ignited a significant debate regarding the environmental impact and sheer scale of modern mega-ships. The image, posted on Reddit’s r/megalophobia subreddit, captured Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas docked next to a smaller Carnival vessel Read More …
The 2026 cruise market has seen a surge in the “Affordable Luxury” segment, allowing travellers to enjoy high-end experiences without the traditional premium cost. This shift is largely driven by “Wave Season,” a promotional period running through January that offers Read More …
Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE:VIK) today announced The Viking Savings Event, providing North American travelers with new booking incentives across the company’s extensive range of destination-focused voyages. From now through January 31, 2026, Viking is offering up to 35 percent off all-inclusive voyages, up Read More …
Costa Cruises has officially opened bookings for its 2026-2027 South America season, featuring a diverse range of itineraries across Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The season highlights the deployment of two major vessels, the Costa Diadema and the Costa Serena, both Read More …
Holland America Line has introduced America’s 250th Celebration: Stars and Stripes, a specialized itinerary for 2026 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. This semiquincentennial voyage is designed to offer a unique vantage point for the nation’s milestone, Read More …
Cruise Hive readers have officially voted Carnival Cruise Line’s “Bolt: Ultimate Sea Coaster” as the Best Cruise Ship Feature of 2025. This recognition marks the fifth consecutive year the attraction has secured the top position, maintaining its status as a Read More …
Virgin Voyages has implemented an immediate itinerary change for its Valiant Lady cruise ship due to escalating geopolitical tensions between the United States and Venezuela. Following a U.S. military strike in the region, the cruise line determined that the original Read More …