Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has scheduled dry dock periods for two of its Jewel-Class ships, the Norwegian Jade and the Norwegian Gem, for renovations in the spring of 2026. These upgrades are part of the cruise line’s ongoing commitment to Read More …
The cruise industry is navigating a period of dynamic expansion and strategic evolution as it heads into 2026. Goldman Sachs’ analysis highlights a landscape where increased capacity in the Caribbean serves as a testament to the sector’s enduring popularity. While Read More …
Seabourn has officially kicked off its exciting “Explore More Event,” a special promotion timed perfectly for the wave season to help travelers book their next dream vacation. This new campaign is designed to make luxury travel more accessible, offering guests Read More …
Recent industry discussions prompted by a current lawsuit involving Royal Caribbean have highlighted the extensive protocols cruise lines have in place to manage medical emergencies and unexpected fatalities at sea. While the specific legal case regarding passenger Michael Virgil involves Read More …
A PhotoAiD survey of 884 Americans regarding their experiences at sea revealed strong overall satisfaction with cruising, despite common annoyances. The majority of respondents (81%) rated their most recent cruise as either excellent or good, and over 84% expressed intentions Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line has strongly indicated an intention to continue offering adults-only cruises following the highly successful pilot sailings. The initial voyages were unexpectedly created due to open schedules resulting from canceled dry docks on two ships. However, these test Read More …
While initial news of canceled or adjusted voyages can be a surprise, Norwegian Cruise Line is using these changes as an opportunity to introduce new and improved itineraries and enhanced guest experiences for 2026 and 2027. The company is actively Read More …
Princess Cruises has announced its extensive 2027-2028 West Coast season, offering a collection of warm-weather voyages from September 2027 through April 2028. The program features 69 departures across 15 unique itineraries to Mexico, Hawaii, and the California Coast, with voyage Read More …
Azamara Quest, a venerable vessel renowned for luxury and immersive travel, is proudly marking its 25th year of service, celebrating a rich history of maritime excellence. Built in France in 2000, this 710-guest ship has shown remarkable resilience and adaptability, Read More …