The year 2026 is projected to see a record number of Americans cruising, and the market is responding with seven major new cruise ship launches across various brands, ranging from large-scale contemporary vessels to luxury yachts. These new ships will Read More …
MSC Cruises has finalized a landmark agreement with Germany’s Meyer Werft shipyard for the construction of four next-generation cruise ships, with an option for two additional vessels. This marks a new shipbuilding partnership for MSC Cruises, which has historically relied Read More …
Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced its support for the development of a new contemporary events pavilion at Highclere Castle, the home of the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon and the iconic filming location of Downton Abbey. This purpose-built space will replace 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 …
Carnival Cruise Line is celebrating a magnificent achievement as Celebration Key welcomed its one-millionth guest only five months after its grand opening. This rapid success illustrates the incredible appeal of the new Grand Bahama destination and highlights the strong partnership Read More …
While favorite Port Canaveral is the busiest and most engaging cruise port in the world, PortMiami recently established a new single-day record for passenger volume and ship traffic. The milestone was achieved on Sunday, November 30, 2025, when the port Read More …
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises announced that its luxury ship, the MS EUROPA, will host three classical music cruises during the summer of 2026, effectively transforming the vessel into an intimate, floating concert venue. These sailings are dedicated to world-class chamber music performances. Read More …
Windstar Cruises has announced its most comprehensive Wave Season promotion to date, titled the “Beyond Inclusive” offer. This marketing initiative is available for bookings made between December 18, 2025, and March 31, 2026, covering select voyages scheduled through March 2027. Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line has scheduled several “Sailings Exclusively for Adults” (SEA) departing from Florida in early 2026. These cruises are restricted to guests aged 21 and older and feature enhanced casino play, themed parties, and a child-free environment. The specific Read More …