Cruise Insurance: Surge As Travelers Seek Protection

Travelers planning cruise vacations are increasingly prioritizing travel insurance. New data from InsureMyTrip shows cruise-related searches account for 11.3% of all searches on InsureMyTrip.com, and “Cruise” is the single most searched keyword on the site.     At the same time, InsureMyTrip data shows the average cost of a cruise dropped 4% YOY – making Read More …

Smart Schedule Changes Ensure Safe Odyssey Journey

Royal Caribbean has made a thoughtful and safety-conscious decision to adjust the schedule for Odyssey of the Seas in response to Winter Storm Fern. While the fierce weather has impacted travel across the Northeast, the cruise line is prioritizing the Read More …

Maritime Safety Takes A Giant Leap Forward

MARSS has achieved a monumental breakthrough in maritime safety by successfully completing the rigorous Phase 3 testing of the ISO 21195 standard for its MOBtronic man-overboard detection system. This accomplishment marks the final and most challenging step in the international Read More …

First Cruise Full Of Confusion On Wonder Of The Seas

Embarking on a maiden voyage aboard Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas proved to be an eye-opening adventure filled with unexpected delights and lessons for a first time cruise traveler. The sheer scale of the ship was the first surprise; Read More …

South Africa Becomes Smart Hospitality Leader

South Africa is rapidly emerging as a premier “smart hospitality” destination, capturing the attention of major global airlines like British Airways, Lufthansa, and Emirates. As international travel rebounds, these carriers are expanding their routes to South Africa, recognizing the country’s Read More …

Exciting New Cruise Ships Arriving Very Soon

The future of the cruise industry looks exceptionally bright and busy, with a massive wave of innovation arriving over the next decade. Travelers can look forward to more than 50 new ships debuting between 2026 and the mid-2030s, offering an Read More …

Cruise Guests Enjoy (Mostly) Relaxing Unplanned Sea Day

In yet another reason to book shore excursions via the cruise line, Royal Caribbean recently demonstrated its commitment to guest safety and operational excellence by adjusting the itinerary for the Grandeur of the Seas during. While the ship was originally Read More …

Brilliant: Norwegian Ensures Smoother Start For Cruise Vacations

In a response to massive amounts of late, cancelled and delayed airline flights, Norwegian Cruise Line has taken a positive and proactive step to ensure every guest begins their vacation with total peace of mind by updating its air travel Read More …

Celebrity River Cruises Doubles Fleet To Twenty

Celebrity River Cruises is embarking on a monumental expansion that signals a vibrant future for European river travel. Following the record-breaking success of their inaugural 2027 season, which sold out in mere minutes, the cruise line has officially opened bookings Read More …