Cruise News

  • The Maryland Port Administration (MPA) is celebrating a new two-year contract with Carnival Cruise Line that will bring the Carnival Miracle to the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore beginning in 2027. The ship will operate seasonal cruises from November t…
  • The Disney Adventure is set to visit Los Angeles as part of its repositioning voyage to Southeast Asia and Singapore. After spending two weeks in Port Canaveral, the newest ship in Disney Cruise Line’s fleet transited the Panama Canal earlier this month.…
  • Ambassador Cruise Line’s Ambience recently kicked off one of the company’s longest cruises this year, a 40-day voyage to the Caribbean. Sailing roundtrip from Tilbury, the “Jewels of the Caribbean Sea” itinerary is highlighted by visits…
  • Ambassador Cruise Line and Greatest Hits Radio have expanded the list of performers at their Greatest Hits Radio Escape II cruise scheduled to set sail from the UK next month. According to a press release, musicians Martin Kemp and Lulu will join the cast of p…
  • TUI Cruises has launched an exclusive Mein Schiff Monopoly edition, the company said in a statement. The game allows players to discover bars and restaurants, experience a range of leisure activities and immerse themselves in the world of Mein Schiff cruises i…
  • The new Amangati will offer two helipads when it enters service for Aman at Sea in the Mediterranean in 2027. According to the company’s website, the helicopter landing areas were designed for effortless arrivals and departures, which can be arranged upo…
  • Carnival Cruise Line is informing guests of a delay for the Carnival Sunshine cruise that was scheduled to depart from Norfolk on Saturday. According to a statement issued by the company, the ship will arrive at its homeport one day later than scheduled due to…
  • Orient Express recently revealed deployment plans for 2027, which include the maiden season of its second vessel, the Orient Express Olympian. According to a press release, the ship will offer itineraries in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe, along with it…
  • There is strength in early bookings for Ambassador Cruise Line, according to CEO Christian Verhounig. “While there will always be demand for last-minute deals, we’ve seen a significant shift towards early bookings, with guests planning well in advance of the d…
  • HX Expeditions has announced a new documentary series, “Julia Bradbury’s Wonders of the Frozen South.” Created in partnership with ITV, the three-part series will air on ITV1 at 12.45pm on Feb. 15, Feb. 22 and March 1. According to a press release, the series …
  • Carnival Cruise Line is doubling its deployment in Europe in 2027, with two ships set to offer summer seasons The Carnival Miracle will provide the company’s traditional mix of Mediterranean and Northern Europe cruises, while the Carnival Sunshine is sch…
  • Carnival Cruise Line sent out a statement to warn guests of cold weather in Norfolk during Carnival Sunshine’s upcoming cruise. As part of its year-round schedule on the U.S. East Coast, the 1996-built ship is scheduled to depart from its homeport in Vir…
  • Oceanwide Expeditions has set a world record for the southernmost point reached by a non-icebreaker vessel in the Weddell Sea for the second year in a row, the company said. On Feb. 5, 2026, the  Ortelius recorded a position of 78 degrees 05.60 minutes south i…
  • Royal Caribbean International sent out a statement to a selected group of guests, inviting them to cancel their bookings for the Feb. 7, 2026, cruise onboard the Oasis of the Seas. According to the letter, the company was looking for passengers who might have …
  • Seabourn Venture reached 70 degrees south during a 12-day Antarctica exploration voyage from Jan. 28 to Feb. 9, 2026, setting a new record for the most southerly point in Seabourn and Carnival Corporation history, according to Seabourn. The expedition ship bec…
  • AIDA Cruises has appointed Anika Birkholz its Vice President of Revenue & Capacity Management starting Feb. 1, 2026, the company said in a statement. In addition to Revenue Management and Guest Transportation, Birkholz will also be responsible for Customer…
  • The Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Investment for Antigua and Barbuda, The Honourable Charles Fernandez, has outlined the government’s strategic outlook for the tourism sector in 2026, according to the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism…
  • The Radiance of the Seas is currently at one of the drydocks of the Grand Bahama Shipyard in Freeport, the Bahamas. Pausing a series of short cruises departing from Port Everglades, the original Radiance-class vessel arrived at the facility in late January. Wh…
  • Azamara Cruises has reintroduced its Azamara Ashore land programs for destination immersion, the company said in a statement. The program enables deeper exploration of destinations before and after the cruise. “At Azamara, every journey is designed to be more …
  • NYK’s Asuka Cruises is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the launch of the Asuka II with a live photo essay and a special cruise to Southeast Asia. Originally built for Crystal Cruises in 1995, the former Crystal Harmony was transferred to the Japan-based br…
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