Windstar Welcomes New Star Seeker 

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 …

Serenity Seekers Drive Adults Only Cruise Trend

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 …

Guests Return Safely Following Sudden Tropical Squall

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 …

Virgin Voyages Celebrates Best Travel Advisors Aboard

Virgin Voyages recently hosted its fourth annual “First Mates Soirée: Fire & Sunset Celebration” aboard the Scarlet Lady to honor and connect with its top-performing travel advisors. The event gathered the top 100 “First Mates” from North America for a Read More …

Travelers Help Monitor Ice On Antarctic Journey

Aurora Expeditions has launched a new citizen science initiative designed to engage passengers in the monitoring of climate change during their voyages to Antarctica. By partnering with Joe Muise, a physics teacher and the founder of the Thermal Imaging of Read More …

Exciting Mediterranean Festivals Await On Celebrity Xcel

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 …

Philippines: Discover Underwater Wonders Of Sogod

The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) is actively working to elevate Sogod Bay, located in Southern Leyte, as a premier global destination for scuba diving. This strategic push was highlighted by the region’s participation in the Salon de la Plongée Read More …

Antigua Port Booms With Huge Cruise Crowds

Antigua Cruise Port reached a significant operational milestone on December 23, 2025, when it successfully hosted over 12,000 guests across five separate vessels in St. John’s. The lineup of visiting ships included the Marella Discovery 2, Valiant Lady, Celebrity Eclipse, Read More …

Princess Offers Epic Northern Europe Cruise Adventures

Princess Cruises has announced a significant expansion of its Northern Europe itinerary for the 2027 season, positioning itself as a leader in North American cruise lines visiting the region. Scheduled to go on sale January 13, 2026, the program features Read More …