Barbados Homeport and the Next Wave of New Ships
Princess Cruises announces Bridgetown Barbados as a new seasonal homeport starting in 2027, opening fly-and-cruise options from the Southern Caribbean. Orient Express Corinthian hits 12 knots under sa...
20 Mar 22min
Itinerary Changes: Gulf Cancellations, Mexico Swaps, Mobile Growth
Celestyal Cruises cancels remaining March Arabian Gulf sailings as regional tensions force ships out of the area, stranding passengers and triggering complex repatriation logistics. Royal Caribbean sw...
19 Mar 18min
Refits, Health Scores, and a Queen Mary Reunion
Celebrity Solstice returns to service after an extensive Singapore refit that added 54 cabins and eight new onboard experiences as part of a 250-million-dollar Solstice-class modernization program. Ma...
18 Mar 19min
2026 Cruise Outlook: Prices, Ports, and Sellouts
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings stock drops 11 percent after management issues a weak 2026 EPS forecast and admits to self-inflicted execution gaps in Caribbean deployment. Costa Smeralda swaps La Goul...
17 Mar 20min
Cruise Disruptions and a Ship You Can Live On
TUI Cruises cancels Arabian Gulf sailings for Mein Schiff 4 and Mein Schiff 5 after airspace closures and a drone strike near Abu Dhabi leave thousands of passengers stranded. Dense fog in Jacksonvill...
16 Mar 20min
When Cruises Go Sideways: Virus, Outage, Alaska Dreams
Hong Kong health authorities investigate a norovirus outbreak aboard Holland America's Westerdam after 76 passengers and crew fall ill during an Asia sailing. Carnival Sunshine is delayed departing No...
14 Mar 20min
Cancellations, Drink Packages, and a Ship Under Arrest
MSC Cruises cancels all remaining Euribia Arabian Gulf winter sailings due to regional instability, stranding booked passengers and keeping the ship docked in Dubai. Norwegian Cruise Line extends drin...
13 Mar 16min
New Cruise Rules, New Ships, New Routes
Royal Caribbean becomes the first major cruise line to restrict smart glasses like Apple Vision Pro and Meta Ray-Bans in pools, spas, and changing areas, setting a new privacy standard at sea. Norwegi...
11 Mar 17min
