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Costa Fortuna Becomes Margaritaville's 2,720-Guest Beachcomber
October 1, 2026
New ships Costa Fortuna Is Now the Margaritaville Beachcomber Costa's 2,720-guest Fortuna has been renamed, reflagged, and sent to a Belfast drydock —...
MSC's 6,764-Guest Megaship Debuts Dec 4 — Here's What's Aboard
September 28, 2026
New ships MSC World Asia Clears Sea Trials, Debut Set for December MSC World Asia just wrapped final sea trials off France and is set for a December 4...
Viking's New Ship Runs Partly on Hydrogen — Here's Why It Matters
September 24, 2026
Cruise news Viking's New Ship Runs Partly on Hydrogen — Here's Why It Matters The Viking Astrea launched at Fincantieri's Ancona yard running partly on...
A 4-Star General Will Christen Legend of the Seas
September 21, 2026
Ship launches A Pioneering General Will Christen Legend of the Seas Royal Caribbean named retired Gen. Lori J. Robinson — the first woman to lead a U.S....
Queen Mary 2's 2027 Refit: 31 New Cabins, Bigger Planetarium
September 17, 2026
Refurbishment Queen Mary 2's 2027 Refit: 31 New Rooms and a Refresh Cunard's flagship — the only true ocean liner still crossing the Atlantic — enters...
Oceania's Building a 12-Night Cruise That's 100% Gluten-Free
September 14, 2026
Dining The Cruise Where Every Restaurant Goes Fully Gluten-Free Oceania is turning an entire 12-night Oceania Vista sailing fully gluten-free — every venue,...
Seabourn's New World Cruise Hits 32 Islands in 138 Days
September 10, 2026
World cruises Seabourn's 2029 World Cruise Chases 32 Remote Islands Seabourn just opened bookings for a 138-day voyage aboard Seabourn Quest — Miami to...
Carnival Rewards Replaces VIFP: How the 4 New Tiers Work
September 7, 2026
Loyalty news Carnival Rewards Replaces VIFP: How the New Tiers Work Carnival switched off VIFP on September 1 and replaced it with Carnival Rewards — four...
Six Princess Ships Are Getting Half Moon Cay Beach Days
September 3, 2026
Cruise news Princess Adds Half Moon Cay to Its Caribbean Lineup Starting November 2026, six Princess ships begin calling at RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay — the...
Oceania's New Sonata Is a Mega-Ship Hull With Just 695 Cabins
August 31, 2026
Cruise news Oceania's First Sonata-Class Ship Hits the Water Oceania just floated out Sonata in Italy — an 86,000-ton hull carrying only 695 rooms, nearly...
Norwegian Aqua Is Doing 3-Night Bahamas Weekends From Miami in 2028
August 27, 2026
Cruise news Norwegian Aqua Brings Short Bahamas Cruises to Miami Norwegian is putting the Norwegian Aqua — a current-generation, 3,571-guest ship that only...
Port Canaveral's 13-Story Garage Adds 3,700 Parking Spots
August 24, 2026
Port news Port Canaveral's New 13-Story Cruise Garage Tops Out Port Canaveral just topped off a $93 million, 13-story garage next to Cruise Terminal 6 —...
Norwegian Prima Gets a Full Galveston Summer — No Florida Flight Needed
August 20, 2026
Cruise news Norwegian Prima Lands a Full Galveston Summer in 2028 Norwegian is basing a modern, 3,200-guest Prima-class ship in Galveston for all of summer...
Carnival Recycles the Shoes You Leave Behind — 500 Pairs a Month
August 17, 2026
Carnival news What Happens to the Shoes You Leave on a Carnival Ship Carnival just launched a shoe-recycling program with Miami recycler Sneaker Impact:...
A Viking Ship Grounded on the Danube's Lowest Water in 30 Years
August 13, 2026
River cruise news When the Danube Runs Low: River Cruising's Dry Summer The Viking Ullur ran aground on a Danube sandbank near Vidin, Bulgaria — all 238...
Lindblad Just Hit 91% Occupancy — Its Best Q2 in a Decade
August 10, 2026
Expedition news Expedition Cruising Is Booming, and Lindblad's Q2 Proves It Lindblad just posted 91% occupancy — its strongest Q2 in a decade — while growing...
This Ship Is Sailing 28 Nights to Catch 2 Minutes of Totality
August 6, 2026
News This Cruise Ship Is Sailing Into a Total Solar Eclipse Holland America's Nieuw Statendam left Rotterdam on a 28-night voyage built around a single goal:...
Explora III Sets Sail Today: MSC's Luxury Arm Hits Ship 3
August 3, 2026
Luxury news Explora III Debuts as the Line's Roomiest Ship Yet Explora Journeys — MSC Group's luxury arm — just took delivery of Explora III, its roomiest...
Silversea Built 7 Cruises Around Europe's Grape Harvest
July 30, 2026
Luxury news Silversea's New S.A.L.T. Voyages Chase Europe's Harvest Silversea launched seven fall S.A.L.T. Grape Harvest sailings built entirely around...
Royal Caribbean Cuts 62 Labadee Calls Through June 2027
July 23, 2026
Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean Pulls Labadee From 2027 Sailings Royal Caribbean extended its Labadee suspension through June 2027, scrapping all 62 calls on...
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