Royal Caribbean Opens First Private European Destination

Royal Caribbean Group is expanding its award-winning private destination portfolio with the announcement of its first-ever European Perfect Day location. Situated in the stunning port of Ravenna, Italy, Perfect Day at Costa Becchi is set to debut in 2027. This Read More …

The Best Bachelor Party Cruises For 2026

The 2026 travel season is ushering in a new era for group celebrations, with the latest rankings from U.S. News highlighting a sophisticated shift in the bachelor party market. Cruise lines such as Royal Caribbean and Virgin Voyages are leading Read More …

Rescue Teams Search Waters For Missing Crew

The maritime community is currently focused on a search and rescue operation following a report of a crew member going overboard from the Norwegian Breakaway off the coast of Cape Cod. While such events are handled with great seriousness, the Read More …

Carnival Manages Loyalty Benefits For Alaska Sailing

Carnival Cruise Line has introduced temporary adjustments to its loyalty program benefits for an upcoming highly-anticipated Alaska sailing led by Brand Ambassador John Heald. This specific voyage, scheduled for the summer of 2026, has seen such a high concentration of Read More …

Virgin Voyages Celebrates First Mates All Month

Virgin Voyages is taking its commitment to the travel advisor community to new heights by expanding its traditional appreciation efforts into a full First Mate Appreciation Month throughout May 2026. This initiative recognizes that a single day is simply not Read More …

Younger Travelers Embrace New River Cruise Adventures

The 2026 Cruise Trade News Annual Report highlights a significant shift in the travel landscape, revealing that younger generations are increasingly drawn to the intimacy and adventure of river cruising. While traditionally viewed as a market for older travelers, millennials Read More …

Middle East Tourism Flourishes With Suez Canal

The World Travel and Tourism Council is signaling a strong period of renewal for the Middle East as it focuses on the strategic importance of the Suez Canal cruise corridor. This waterway remains one of the most iconic maritime routes Read More …

Holland America Announces Epic 2028 Voyages

Holland America Line is inviting travelers to embark on the journey of a lifetime with the announcement of its spectacular 2028 Grand Voyages. These expertly curated itineraries offer a rare opportunity to explore the far reaches of the globe in Read More …

Modern Trends Create Extraordinary New Cruise Experiences

Cruising in 2026 has evolved into a highly personalized and experience-rich journey where wellness, dining, and exploration are central to the adventure. The latest trends from Seatrade Cruise Global highlight how cruise lines are moving beyond traditional amenities to offer Read More …