A recent report from Cruise Law News tells us the Department of Transportation has released its fourth-quarter crime report for 2025, detailing incidents reported to the FBI under the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act. During this period, 44 crimes Read More …
Royal Caribbean has officially extended the suspension of all scheduled visits to Labadee, its private destination in Haiti, through the end of December 2026. This decision follows a previous announcement that had paused stops at the island through April 2026, Read More …
Following United States military actions in Venezuela in early January 2026, the Caribbean cruise industry faced logistical challenges primarily stemming from significant flight disruptions rather than direct maritime threats. While the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association confirms that most itineraries are operating Read More …
A gastrointestinal illness outbreak occurred aboard the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Radiance of the Seas shortly after it departed from Tampa, Florida, for a week-long voyage. Approximately three days into the seven-day Western Caribbean itinerary, the vessel’s sanitation program reported Read More …
Following a large-scale U.S. military strike in Venezuela on January 3, 2026, which resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, Canadian tourists are expressing growing anxiety about travel to nearby Caribbean destinations. The “ABC islands”—Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao—are particularly Read More …
The Caribbean tourism sector encountered significant hurdles at the start of 2026, as geopolitical tensions between the United States and Venezuela created ripple effects throughout the region. During the critical New Year holiday peak, travelers faced widespread disruptions including flight Read More …
On January 8, 2026, a maritime incident occurred at the port of Ushuaia, Argentina, involving two expedition cruise vessels, the World Voyager and the Viking Octantis. The event was precipitated by severe weather conditions, specifically a sudden wind gust reaching Read More …
Thousands of cruise passengers faced significant disruptions to their Caribbean holidays following sudden United States military air strikes on Venezuela on January 3, 2026. The military operation prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to temporarily restrict airspace over parts of the Read More …
A recent study by the trading firm Atmos offers valuable insights for travelers looking to plan their next European adventure with peace of mind. By analyzing crime statistics across more than twenty nations, the report helps tourists understand where to Read More …