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As officials pause Cozumel’s pier expansion, debates intensify over balancing cruise tourism growth, reef preservation, and local economic interests amid ongoing legal and environmental reviews.
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Aroya Cruises’ first Mediterranean season signals its wider push into European markets, using Istanbul as a base to connect travelers with Greece, Turkey, and Egypt through summer 2025.
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Industry leaders at the MedCruise General Assembly in Cartagena discussed advancing Mediterranean cruise tourism through greener port operations, digital innovation, and deeper local collaboration.
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Carnival’s shift to a spend-based loyalty model reflects broader industry moves to address elite-tier crowding and evolving guest expectations as cruise travel demand surges.
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AmaMagdalena’s debut marks a milestone in sustainable tourism and public-private collaboration, positioning Colombia’s Magdalena River as a new destination for upscale, culturally immersive cruises.
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Riviera Travel’s expanded incentives reflect an increased focus on value for North Americans, offering stackable savings and rewards for both travelers and advisors on future journeys.
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As the FCC reviews Cisco’s request, the decision could mark a turning point for onboard internet, enabling cruise ships to keep pace with growing digital demands from travelers and crews.
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As part of a wider trend toward exclusive island experiences, Holland America’s major investment at Half Moon Cay aims to deliver a quieter, crowd-free Caribbean alternative for cruise travelers.
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The partnership brings together engineering, regulatory, and operational expertise to advance fuel cell adoption on cruise ships, supporting Europe’s push for cleaner maritime travel and technology innovation.
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Costa Cruises’ 2025 Eastern Mediterranean season introduces flexible homeports and itinerary shifts, supporting sustainable tourism and offering travelers new options across the region.
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Ritz-Carlton’s new itineraries mark its first foray into Polynesia and Hawaii while deepening Asia-Pacific operations, highlighting growth in the luxury small-ship cruise segment.
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With fewer ships calling, New Zealand’s cruise downturn is raising questions about lost tourism revenue and long-term competitiveness amid stricter regulations and rising operational costs.