The United States is witnessing a massive resurgence in international tourism throughout 2025, driven by a diverse array of global markets including Mexico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and South Korea. This growth is characterized by a strategic pivot toward the Read More …
Michael Bayley, president of Royal Caribbean, has addressed the company’s aggressive expansion into private destinations, asserting that these land-based projects benefit both travelers and local communities. The cruise line intends to grow its portfolio from two to eight private locations Read More …
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 …
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) announced the arrival of the Norwegian Viva to the Port of Galveston, Texas, marking the start of its inaugural winter sailing season from the state. The Norwegian Viva debuted at Galveston’s new Cruise Terminal 16 on Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced its winter 2027/2028 deployment, featuring more than 370 voyages across nearly 50 countries. This extensive season includes a wide array of itineraries ranging from two to 22 days. A notable highlight of this announcement is Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Pearl is currently undergoing an extensive refit at the Chantiers Naval de Marseille shipyard in France, marking the continuation of the line’s fleet revitalization effort. The 2006-built ship entered dry dock on November 4, following similar Read More …
Royal Caribbean Group is expanding its signature Royal Beach Club concept to Europe, selecting the iconic Greek island of Santorini for a new club set to open in summer 2026. The facility, which will host passengers from both Royal Caribbean Read More …
On October 23, 2025, Celebrity Cruises achieved two significant milestones for its Edge Series at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard. The company formally took delivery of its newest vessel, Celebrity Xcel, and simultaneously announced the name of the sixth ship Read More …
Carnival Legend made a delightful and surprising return to Acapulco, Mexico, on Saturday, October 11, 2025, marking Carnival Cruise Line’s first visit to this iconic Pacific coastal city in over 15 years. This unexpected call, a result of a weather-related Read More …