Rigorous Federal Inspections Elevate Cruise Industry Cleanliness

Ocean travel continues to uphold world-class public health and hygiene standards, supported by transparent oversight from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through its Vessel Sanitation Program. Conducting comprehensive, unannounced inspections twice yearly, the federal agency evaluates oceangoing vessels Read More …

Princess Updates Booking Rules: Fans Not Happy

Princess Cruises is updating its booking policies for sailings departing in 2027 and beyond, aiming to bring greater consistency across its reservation process and align with broader travel industry practices. These updated guidelines are designed to help ensure fair access Read More …

Unveil Alaska Wonders With Princess Cruises 2028 Deployments

Princess Cruises has officially opened bookings for its expansive 2028 Alaska season, building on nearly six decades of expertise in the Great Land. The upcoming season features an impressive lineup of 185 departures across 14 unique itineraries, brought to life Read More …

Unveil Alaska Wonders With Princess Cruises 2028 Deployments

Princess Cruises has officially opened bookings for its expansive 2028 Alaska season, building on nearly six decades of expertise in the Great Land. The upcoming season features an impressive lineup of 185 departures across 14 unique itineraries, brought to life Read More …

WhereverFamily Celebrates Top Global Family Travel Winners

According to an official announcement from WhereverFamily, the trusted web publication for modern family travelers has revealed the winners of its ninth annual Wherever Awards. Part of the FXExpress Publications network, WhereverFamily serves as an essential resource for family travel, Read More …

Princess Policy Update: Final Due 120 Days Prior To Sailing Soon

Princess Cruises has announced key policy updates taking effect on September 2, 2026. These updated guidelines apply to new bookings made on or after September 2, 2026, for all voyages departing January 1, 2027, and beyond. Covering all itinerary lengths Read More …

Princess Cruises Marks Major Juneau Environmental Milestone

According to a landmark announcement published by Princess Cruises, the premier ocean carrier is celebrating a quarter-century of pioneering shore power leadership in Juneau, Alaska. In 2001, Princess Cruises made maritime history by becoming the very first cruise line to Read More …

Survey Reveals Shifting Trends In Cruise Market

According to a comprehensive consumer report published by Cruiseline.com and Shipmate, enthusiasm for ocean and river voyages is reaching unprecedented levels. Drawing insights from more than 5,500 experienced travelers in their 2026 Member Survey, the findings confirm an overwhelming 92.8% Read More …

Modern Cruises Trade Buffets For Better Wellness

The cruise industry is undergoes a massive cultural transformation. Long associated with indulgent, round-the-clock buffets, cruise lines are rapidly pivoting to prioritize health, vitality, and comprehensive onboard wellness. Driven by the rising influence of Gen Z and millennial travelers, who Read More …