Explora Journeys Celebrates the Launch of EXPLORA IV at Palermo Shipyard
Explora Journeys has celebrated a key milestone in the construction of its upcoming luxury cruise ship, EXPLORA IV, with the successful launch of the troncone (the forward lower se
Celestyal Introduces Exciting 14-Night Repositioning Voyages in the Arabian Gulf
Celestyal Cruises has announced the addition of four exciting 14-night repositioning voyages as part of its upcoming winter schedule in the Arabian Gulf. These itineraries will inc
MSC Cruises Unveils Its New State-of-the-Art Terminal at PortMiami
On April 5, 2025, MSC Cruises inaugurated its new cruise terminal at PortMiami, Florida. The facility, designed by Arquitectonica and built by Fincantieri Infrastructure, spans 492
Jeju Island to Launch Semi-Homeport Cruise Operations in May 2025
Starting in May 2025, Jeju Island in South Korea will launch semi-homeport cruise operations, enabling travelers to set sail on international voyages directly from the island. This
Explora Journeys Launches Mediterranean Cruises Aboard EXPLORA II from Barcelona
On April 2nd, MSC’s luxury travel brand Explora Journeys launched its Mediterranean Journeys Collection with the inaugural voyage of EXPLORA II from Barcelona, Spain. This ev
BIRKA GOTLAND Marks First Anniversary with Record-Breaking Passenger Traffic
Swedish cruise ship BIRKA GOTLAND has achieved a significant milestone by celebrating its first anniversary of service. In its inaugural year, the vessel has visited seven ports in
Sunsation Point: Exciting New Feature on Upcoming Carnival Cruise Line Newbuilds
The Carnival Festivale, set to launch in 2027 from Port Canaveral, will introduce an exciting new outdoor zone called Sunsation Point, designed as a vibrant family fun area on the
CDC May Halt Inspections of Cruise Ships: What It Means for the Industry
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) may cease to conduct health inspections on cruise ships due to resource constraints within its Vessel Sanitation Program (
MSC Unveils State-of-the-Art Cruise Terminal in Miami
MSC Cruises has inaugurated a grand new cruise terminal at PortMiami, marking a significant milestone for the cruise industry. The opening ceremony, held on April 5, 2025, featured
Riviera Travel UK Unveils Exciting New Voyages and Themed Itineraries for 2026 Cruise Portfolio
Riviera Travel, a UK-based cruise line, has announced an expansion of its 2026 cruise offerings, showcasing new festive sailings and themed itineraries designed to enhance the trav