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Princess Cruises Sets Record 2026 Alaska Season With 180 Sailings
Alaska is becoming the summer battleground for big-ship cruising, and Princess is leaning on a new flagship and deeper onboard storytelling to differentiate.
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Norwegian Bliss Returns to Puerto Vallarta After Security Reroutes
The return of a big-ship call shows how quickly cruise lines can pivot after security scares, and how vital Mexican Riviera ports are to West Coast itineraries.
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Major Cruise Lines Skip Puerto Vallarta After Jalisco Violence
The swift port swaps show how Mexico’s Riviera cruise boom is increasingly exposed to regional security swings, forcing lines and beach towns to compete for last-minute berth space.
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California Air Guard Hoists 79-Year-Old off Ruby Princess in Fog
The rescue underscores how a medical crisis at sea can turn into an aviation mission, with West Coast responders bridging the gap when cruise ships are far beyond shore-based care.
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Joint U.S.-Canada Rescue Airlifts Two Ruby Princess Passengers at Sea
The joint U.S.-Canada rescue highlights international readiness for medical crises at sea, with agencies coordinating swift airlifts while cruise operations continued without major disruption.