Cruise Living Adventure and Affordable Travel
A growing number of retirees and adventurers are redefining long-term travel as they trade traditional living for full-time life at sea, blending affordability with global exploration.
Propulsion Failure Delays MSC World Europa in Mediterranean Near Ponza
The propulsion issue aboard MSC World Europa highlights both the challenges of advanced cruise ship technology and the importance of coordinated emergency response in busy Mediterranean waters.
Norwegian Cruise Line Faces Lawsuit Over Horseshoe Bay Drowning Incident
The lawsuit against Norwegian Cruise Line following a drowning at Bermuda’s Horseshoe Bay raises broader questions about cruise operator responsibilities and transparency regarding shore excursion risks.
Sailor the Golden Retriever Joins Star of the Seas as Chief Dog Officer
Royal Caribbean’s Chief Dog Officer program, developed with the American Humane Society, reflects a growing focus on emotional well-being and innovative family travel experiences at sea.
Chef Janaína Torres Named Godmother of Celebrity Xcel, Championing Culinary Innovation
Celebrity Cruises highlights global culinary innovation by naming celebrated Brazilian chef Janaína Torres as godmother of Celebrity Xcel, underscoring a focus on sustainable dining at sea.
Carnival Conquest Cancels Feb 2025 Bahamas Cruises
Carnival’s rescheduling of Conquest’s 2026 dry dock underscores the complex logistics of cruise operations, affecting both guest plans and regional tourism tied to Bahamas sailings.
Wonder of the Seas Launches Year-Round Short Cruises From PortMiami
Wonder of the Seas’ Miami deployment reflects Royal Caribbean’s push to attract new cruise audiences through flexible short getaways, blending a mega-ship experience with accessible travel.
Holland America 80th Anniversary Alaska Cruises
As Holland America Line prepares for its 80th Alaska anniversary in 2027, expanded itineraries and Cruisetours will showcase the region’s landscapes, wildlife, culture, and local flavors.
Holland America Launches 2026 Early Booking Perks for Alaska, Beyond
Travelers planning ahead for 2026 can access exclusive bundled perks across hundreds of Holland America Line itineraries, including acclaimed Alaska cruises and select global destinations.
Carnival Panorama Delays Embarkation by 30 Minutes on August 24, 2025
Carnival Panorama’s adjusted embarkation on August 24, 2025, reflects ongoing efforts to smooth guest flow and manage terminal logistics, while cruise schedules stay fully intact.
Royal Caribbean Offers Refunds for Balcony Guests Willing to Downgrade Cabins
Royal Caribbean’s offer reflects a common cruise industry approach to balancing cabin demand, allowing some guests significant fare refunds in exchange for upgrading operational flexibility.
Hurricane Erin Forces Cruise Routes Revision
As Hurricane Erin disrupts cruise schedules throughout the Atlantic and Caribbean, operators are coordinating closely with ports to ensure safety and minimize impacts on travel and tourism.