San Diego Sees Record 32 Million Visitors with a Stunning $22 Billion Economic Impact
The San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA) announced a remarkable achievement for the fiscal year 2024, welcoming around 32 million visitors—a 2 million increase from the previous ye
Another Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Faces Turbulence Amid ‘Angry Waves’
It has been a tumultuous season for transatlantic cruises recently. This type of journey involves ships repositioning from Florida, New York, or Texas to Europe, or vice versa. Fal
Carnival Cruise Line and Port of Baltimore Sign Five-Year Agreement Boosting Cruise Operations
Carnival Cruise Line and the Port of Baltimore have solidified their partnership with a new five-year agreement, approved by Governor Wes Moore, set to commence on January 1, 2025.
Introducing Disney Treasure: DCL’s Third Ship Launching from Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral, Florida has officially welcomed Disney Cruise Line’s latest vessel, the Disney Treasure, making it the third Disney ship to be homeported there. The Disney Tr
Navigating Health Risks on Cruise Ships: Tips for a Safe Voyage
A recent outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease affected a dozen passengers on two cruise ships, with ten requiring hospitalization due to severe symptoms. Experts believe the pri
Discover Costa Smeralda’s Exclusive Mediterranean-to-Dubai Itineraries for 2024-2025
In late 2024 and early 2025, the Costa Smeralda will embark on two unique voyages from the Mediterranean to Dubai, including notable stops in Namibia and South Africa. Part of the
Cathleen Domanico Appointed as Leader for Cruise the Great Lakes
The Conference of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers (GSGP) has appointed Cathleen Domanico as its new tourism director. She officially started her role on November
Experience the Spectacular: Fred. Olsen’s 2026 Summer Itineraries with Solar Eclipse Voyages and Freedom Fare Promise
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has announced its summer itineraries for 2026, which will set sail from Rosyth, featuring a unique Freedom Fare Price Promise for early bookers. The season
Global Ports Holding Steps Up Assistance Following Spain’s Flooding Crisis
Global Ports Holding (GPH) has pledged €250,000 to aid in relief efforts following devastating floods in Valencia, Spain. This donation, directed to the Valencia Government, is a
HX-Hurtigruten Expeditions Unveils Groundbreaking Loyalty Program for Adventure Seekers
Hurtigruten Expeditions (HX) has unveiled its inaugural loyalty program, dubbed “HX Explorers,” aimed at rewarding both seasoned adventurers and newcomers to exploration travel