The cruise industry in 2026 offers a diverse array of elevated experiences specifically tailored to travelers over the age of 50 who seek sophistication, specialized itineraries, and a departure from high-energy, family-centric environments. Major cruise lines have adapted by creating Read More …
On the 46th day of Holland America Line’s 133-day Grand World Voyage, the vessel Volendam visited Pitcairn Island, one of the most remote inhabited locations in the South Pacific. Located approximately 1,350 miles from Tahiti, Pitcairn is home to only Read More …
Holland America Line has officially announced its 2027–2028 season of Legendary Voyages, a collection of longer itineraries designed for travelers seeking immersive and unhurried exploration. Ranging from 28 to 47 days, these cruises address the common complaint that standard voyages 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 …
Norwegian Cruise Line has officially opened a new pier at Great Stirrup Cay, its private island destination located in the Bahamas. This infrastructure improvement marks a significant operational shift for the cruise line, as the Norwegian Getaway became the first Read More …
Celebrity Cruises has unveiled a new series of cultural programs for the Celebrity Xcel during its inaugural European season in summer 2026. These offerings are centered in a transformative venue called The Bazaar, which utilizes three-story LED screens and spatial Read More …
Royal Caribbean is poised to deliver an unforgettable travel experience for the 2027–28 season by transforming the Caribbean into a premier hub for year-round exploration and leisure. This ambitious program features an impressive fleet of thirteen ships departing from major Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line has announced its return to Times Square in New York City to serve as the official sponsor of the New Year’s Eve Ball lighting for the fifth consecutive year. Josh Weinstein, the CEO of Carnival Corporation & Read More …
Holland America Line, Seabourn, and Princess Cruises have successfully secured agreements to broadcast the 2026 FIFA World Cup across their respective fleets. Through a partnership with IMG, these cruise lines will provide live coverage of all 104 matches scheduled between Read More …