Mandarin Oriental is set to significantly broaden its operations in Egypt by incorporating two historic hotel properties and launching its inaugural luxury Nile cruise. This expansion is designed to create a comprehensive travel experience that connects Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Read More …
Philip Mutz provides a detailed review of the Kimpton EPIC Hotel in Downtown Miami, presenting it as a sophisticated and convenient alternative to the South Beach area. The hotel is specifically highlighted as an ideal pre-cruise destination due to its Read More …
Jason Keller, a former passenger of Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas, has initiated legal action following a severe injury sustained on the FlowRider surf simulator. The incident occurred in February 2025, when the guest fell headfirst while attempting to Read More …
MSC Magnifica completed a transit of the Panama Canal as part of its 131-night World Cruise. This maritime operation serves as a significant milestone for the vessel, which recently underwent a multimillion-euro refurbishment to enhance its facilities and guest accommodations. Read More …
The Federal Communications Commission is currently considering a new rule that would permit the operation of 6 GHz Wi-Fi on cruise ships, a move that promises to significantly enhance onboard internet speeds and reliability. Traditionally, this high-frequency band has been Read More …
Celebrity River Cruises has announced a significant expansion of its fleet and operations, signaling a major commitment to the European river cruising market. The company recently confirmed plans to build ten additional ships, with the goal of doubling its fleet Read More …
Royal Caribbean’s private island sanctuary in the Bahamas, Perfect Day at CocoCay, is currently focusing its operations on a single-ship experience following recent weather activity. During a weekend storm, the pier sustained damage that affected the catwalks on its eastern Read More …
Small-ship cruising is increasingly favored by travelers seeking an intimate alternative to mega-ships, offering personalized service and access to secluded ports. Unlike larger vessels, these ships—typically carrying fewer than 400 passengers—prioritize immersive experiences and destination depth over onboard spectacles. For Read More …
Royal Caribbean is introducing a remarkable new level of personalized luxury with the launch of the Royal Genie Package. This ultra-exclusive offering is designed to provide guests with a premier VIP experience by granting them access to a personal Royal Read More …