Windstar Cruises Announces Inaugural Winter Season in the Canary Islands (Nov 2025 – Feb 2026)
Windstar Cruises has announced its inaugural winter season in the Canary Islands, scheduled from November 2025 to February 2026. This newly established program will feature nine 10
CCL-Carnival Unveils ‘Book More, Earn Big’ Promotion to Reward Travel Agents
Carnival Cruise Line has launched a new initiative called "Book More, Earn Big," specifically designed to support travel advisors during the crucial peak wave season. Thi
Cruise Cancellations in Iceland Sparked by Controversial New $18 Infrastructure Fee
Major cruise shipping companies are canceling voyages to Iceland after the government introduced an Infrastructure Fee of 2,500 ISK (~USD 18) per passenger, effective January 1st,
Oceania Cruises Introduces Jacques Restaurant on the New Allura Ship
Oceania Cruises has announced the addition of its renowned French restaurant, Jacques, on its upcoming ship, Allura, set to launch in mid-July 2025. Named after the celebrated chef
SeaDream Yacht Club Sets Sail into the Future: First Cruise Line to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments
SeaDream Yacht Club has taken a significant step in the cruise industry by becoming the first cruise line to accept cryptocurrency payments. Guests can now book luxury voyages usin
MSC’s Newest World-Class Ship to Dock at Port Canaveral in 2027
The Canaveral Port Authority has revealed plans for MSC Cruises to deploy its fourth WORLD-Class ship, designated as TBN, during the 2027-2028 season. This new addition will be hom
15 Maiden Calls Showcase the Rising Popularity of the Port of Lisbon in 2024
The Port of Lisbon has solidified its reputation as a leading destination for cruise tourism, achieving a record-breaking 763,752 cruise passengers in 2024, surpassing the previous
Damen Unveils Germany’s First Fully-Electric Catamaran Ferry: The E-KAT for Reederei Norden-Frisia
On January 15, 2025, Damen Shipyards Group delivered Germany’s first fully electric catamaran ferry, known as the E-Kat, to Reederei Norden-Frisia. The vessel’s transfe
Celebrity Cruises Expands Horizons: 10 New River Cruise Ships Set to Launch by 2027
Celebrity Cruises has unveiled its new river cruise brand, Celebrity River Cruises, with plans to launch 10 custom-built ships by 2027. The first voyages will set sail in Europe, i
Michigan Man Charged with Assaulting Two Girls at Cruise Ship ‘White Party’
MIAMI – A 25-year-old man from Kalamazoo, Michigan, is facing serious charges after he allegedly molested two teenage girls during a Miami-bound cruise on the MSC Seascape. Andre