Carnival Cruise Line has officially extended its Cheers! Zero Proof beverage package to include all sailings departing in 2026. This announcement, shared by Brand Ambassador John Heald, confirms that the alcohol-free bundle is now available for pre-purchase through the company’s Read More …
Today’s cruise industry is sailing away from the dated era of transactional loyalty. In today’s travel landscape, guests are no longer satisfied with merely accumulating points or receiving minor cabin upgrades based on a punch-card system. Instead, travelers seek a Read More …
Cunard Line’s flagship ocean liner, the majestic Queen Mary 2, has successfully completed a historic first transit through the Panama Canal, marking a significant highlight of her 2026 World Voyage. Guests aboard the vessel witnessed a rare maritime spectacle as Read More …
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 …
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 …
The cruise industry has undergone significant transformation over the past 25 years, as noted by travel writer Sarah Swain, who reflects on her experiences since her first voyage in 2001. Initially seen as an exclusive luxury for the few, cruising Read More …
Celebrity Cruises has announced the expansion of its destination-led venue, The Bazaar, for the summer 2026 European season aboard the Celebrity Xcel. This initiative follows a successful debut in the Caribbean and aims to provide guests with a continuous cultural 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 …
Azamara Cruises has announced a comprehensive fleet-wide refurbishment program known as the “Azamara Forward” initiative. This project represents the company’s largest-ever fleet upgrade, involving an $80 million investment aimed at modernizing its four-ship fleet. The process is scheduled to begin Read More …