MSC Cruises has officially canceled two scheduled departures for the MSC Euribia originally set for February and March 2026 from Dubai. This decision stems directly from the escalating geopolitical instability and conflict within the Arabian Gulf region. The current situation Read More …
Important To Know Royal Caribbean has updated its official website to include specific dress code warnings for passengers planning to visit religious sites during their cruise. The new guidance emphasizes “modest dress” as a requirement for entry into churches, cathedrals, Read More …
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides travelers with peace of mind through its rigorous Vessel Sanitation Program, ensuring that cruise vacations remain a healthy and high-quality experience. By evaluating essential areas such as food safety, water systems, Read More …
The cruise industry has seen a substantial improvement in health outcomes during the first two months of 2026, marking a significant departure from previous years. According to recent data, illness outbreaks on cruise vessels have decreased by 88% compared to Read More …
On February 18, 2026, the cruise ship Costa Favolosa encountered severe weather conditions while navigating the South Atlantic off the coast of southern Brazil. The vessel was caught in an extratropical cyclone that impacted both the Brazilian coastline and the Read More …
4 Important Topics to Know The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a timely Level 2 travel advisory for 32 countries to ensure the safety of families and students planning international trips this spring. This update, Read More …
4 Important Topics to Know NOTE: We have not personally sailed Viking Egypt although we are quite familiar with Nile cruising as we enjoyed a marvelous Abercrombie & Kent experience there several times. Viking has announced the exciting resumption of Read More …
A suspected norovirus outbreak aboard Holland America’s Westerdam cruise ship resulted in 76 people falling ill during a recent 14-night voyage. The vessel departed from Yokohama, Japan, on February 15, carrying approximately 2,000 passengers and 800 crew members. By the Read More …
Jurgen Himmelmann, Co Founder at Global Work & Travel, says: “Most travel problems are stressful. The last thing you want is to discover you’re not covered because of a technicality you could have fixed in ten minutes at home. That can leave Read More …