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Storm Floris Forces Cruise Itinerary Changes
Storm Floris brought hurricane-force winds and massive waves to the UK and Norway, prompting swift itinerary changes by cruise lines and highlighting industry readiness for severe weather.
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Norwegian Cruise Line to Debut Great Tides Waterpark on Great Stirrup Cay
Norwegian Cruise Line’s revamp of Great Stirrup Cay includes a major waterpark debut and expanded facilities, underscoring the cruise line’s push for enhanced guest experiences and capacity.
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Star Clippers Adds Complimentary Hotel Nights to 2025–2026 Caribbean Sailings
Star Clippers’ latest Caribbean promotion adds complimentary hotel nights for travelers, enhancing the appeal of their intimate wind-powered voyages to off-the-beaten-path destinations.
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Waterslide Malfunction on Icon of the Seas Prompts Fleetwide Safety Review
The incident on Icon of the Seas has led Royal Caribbean to review waterslide safety across its fleet, highlighting industry focus on the integrity of innovative shipboard attractions.
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Princess Cruises Doubles Japan Sailings in 2027
Princess Cruises’ 2027 Japan season will feature two ships homeported in Tokyo, doubling capacity and offering a diverse range of cultural itineraries and exclusive festival experiences.
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Cruise Lines Revamp Dolphin Tours in Mexico
Cruise lines are reshaping dolphin tours in Mexico as a new law limits close contact with captive dolphins, reflecting rising global attention to animal welfare in tourism.
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AIDAprima Withdraws from Middle East, Shifts Winter 2025-26 to Europe
AIDAprima’s redeployment marks the first winter in nearly 20 years without AIDA’s presence in the UAE, as the line adapts to global uncertainties with new Northern Europe and Atlantic routes.
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Explora Journeys Marks Triple Milestone in Fleet Growth and Green Cruising
Explora Journeys’ latest ceremonies in Genoa highlight accelerated growth and investment in eco-friendly ship technology, reflecting broader industry shifts toward sustainable luxury cruising.
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Lindblad to Launch European River Cruises, Expand Galápagos Fleet in 2026
Lindblad’s expansion into European river cruising and strengthened Galápagos presence reflect a broader push to diversify offerings and capture rising demand across expedition travel markets.
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Royal Caribbean Closes CocoCay Pool After Large-Scale Guest Altercation
The pool’s closure at CocoCay highlights increased scrutiny of guest behavior across cruise lines as operators grapple with rising altercations and heightened safety expectations this season.
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Coral Expeditions Offers Limited Staterooms on 2025 Australian Voyages
These coastal itineraries offer insight into remote Australian regions, with expert guides and flexible options for guests to experience the nation's natural and cultural diversity.
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Celebrity Cruises Unveils 175+ Itineraries With Longer Stays for 2027–2028
Celebrity’s 2027–2028 program highlights immersive journeys with longer port stays, greater Edge Series deployment, and new opportunities for cultural discovery across six continents.