North American travel continues to experience positive momentum as Canadian travelers actively explore top destinations across the United States. Cities such as Miami and Nashville have emerged as major focal points for cross-border tourism, welcoming an influx of Canadian visitors Read More …
European river cruise operators are demonstrating remarkable adaptability and commitment to seamless travel as record-high summer temperatures and persistent drought conditions create low water levels across major waterways like the Danube and Rhine. Rather than canceling trips, major river cruise Read More …
Port Tampa Bay has officially broken ground on its first new cruise facility in more than a quarter century. Work is underway to transform the historic former Metroport site, once known as the Banana Docks, into the port’s fourth dedicated Read More …
France continues to welcome summer visitors with open arms as the vast majority of its world-class destinations remain unaffected and fully operational. While localized wildfires fueled by extreme weather conditions have affected select areas, government authorities and emergency services have Read More …
Azamara Cruises is elevating its signature destination immersion by partnering with the American Wine School to offer the globally recognized WSET Level 1 Award in Wines while sailing. This highly anticipated program provides wine enthusiasts with the unique opportunity to Read More …
Cruise ship entertainment has shed its retro stereotypes of sequined crooners and nostalgic tribute acts, transforming into a premier home for world-class, cutting-edge theater. Today’s modern ocean liners are custom-designed with state-of-the-art performance venues holding 600 to 1,000 spectators. Equipped Read More …
Sitka and the Cruise Lines International Association have reached a positive partial agreement regarding shipboard sales tax collection. Outlined in a letter from City Administrator John Leach to the Sitka Assembly, the collaborative discussions focused on clarifying the municipality’s existing Read More …
Holland America Line has officially opened bookings for its highly anticipated 2028 European cruise season. Marking its largest port presence in the region in nearly a decade, the premium cruise line is offering an expansive lineup of sailings spanning Northern Read More …
Carnival Pride is pioneering an innovative hull-cleaning technology designed to support cleaner, more sustainable maritime operations. Partnering with marine technology specialists, Carnival has implemented a state-of-the-art robotic cleaning system that inspects and removes biofouling from the ship’s underwater hull without Read More …