Emerald Cruises & Tours recently celebrated a significant dual milestone in the expansion of its luxury yacht fleet. During a ceremony in Halong Bay, Vietnam, the company oversaw the float out of the Emerald Kaia, marking the moment the vessel Read More …
Severe winter weather and operational bottlenecks have triggered widespread flight disruptions across the United States, leaving thousands of passengers stranded on January 20, 2026. Major carriers including SkyWest, Delta, American, JetBlue, and Spirit have reported a combined total of 181 Read More …
StarVista LIVE, a prominent producer of luxury themed music cruises, will celebrate its 75th voyage in 2026. Since its inception in 2010 with the Malt Shop Memories Cruise, the company has established itself as a leader in experiential travel, hosting Read More …
Windstar Cruises debuted its newest all-suite yacht, Star Seeker, with a splash at its Miami Christening Event on January 15th. Following the ceremony, Star Seeker departed on an 8-night Star Seeker Christening Sailing from Miami to San Juan, with stops in the Dominican Republic and the Read More …
On January 15, 2026, it was reported that luxury cruise line Oceania Cruises officially announced a transition to an adults-only model, effective as of January 7. This strategic shift is designed to align with the preferences of their core clientele, Read More …
Severe weather abruptly interrupted shore operations for Holland America Line’s Noordam during its visit to Kiriwina Island in Papua New Guinea. The ship was midway through a 42-night sailing from Sydney to Auckland when a sudden squall produced winds reaching Read More …
On January 12, 2026, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) announced a comprehensive rebranding initiative that revives its classic 1990s tagline, “It’s Different Out Here.” This strategic move aims to modernize the brand’s identity while honoring its history as an industry innovator. Read More …
The Port of Mombasa officially commenced its 2026 cruise tourism season on January 5 with the arrival of the Crystal Symphony. Operated by Crystal Cruises, the 238-meter luxury vessel docked at the island carrying more than 1,000 passengers. This visit Read More …
Windstar Cruises has officially accepted delivery of its newest vessel, the Star Seeker, marking a significant milestone in the small-ship line’s fleet expansion. The formal handover took place on December 15 at the West Sea Shipyard in Viana do Castelo, Read More …