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AIDA Cruises tested digital guest check-in with all guests for the first time in a pilot project at the Steinwerder Cruise Center in Hamburg.
According to a company statement, guests were able to embark independently for a cruise aboard the AIDAprima at one of…
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Holland America Line’s Oosterdam is expanding its entertainment lineup with four original shows.
This includes “All Access: The Songs That Shaped Us,” a rock show developed with Rolling Stone that celebrates legendary rock artists.
The prod…
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Visit Baja Sur has highlighted UnCruise Adventures’ new expedition sailings exploring Baja California Sur, the southern state of the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California.
According to a stateme…
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The global cruise industry demonstrates its range and variety through 98 different brands sailing 474 ships in 2026, according to the 2026 Cruise Industry News Annual Report.
But despite its range, the industry is dominated by five companies with 18 brands tha…
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TUI Cruises promoted Captain Adam Swietlik as the Captain of the Mein Schiff 4.
In a LinkedIn post, the company said: “Swietlik has been part of the TUI Cruises family since 2014 and has taken on various responsible positions within our fleet during this…
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Royal Caribbean plans to develop a new Mahahual K’iin Community Center, a gathering space designed to serve residents of Mahahual, Mexico.
Being owner and operator of the Port of Costa Maya, the cruise line undertakes activities to support practical init…
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Viking recently revealed that its next two ocean newbuilds will be called the Viking Leda and the Viking Vega.
Currently under construction at the Fincantieri shipyard, the 998-passenger ships will join the company’s fleet, respectively, in late 2028 and mid-2…
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Polar Latitudes Expeditions is emerging from a significant transformation, having assembled a bigger fleet and absorbed two companies.
John McKeon, founder and chair, described it as a deliberate, multi-year strategy to become the most comprehensive expedition…
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Disney Cruise Line and Huna Totem Corporation have signed a 15-year agreement securing preferred weekly access at Icy Strait Point, ensuring Disney Cruise Line guests will continue visiting the Indigenous-owned Alaska destination through at least 2041, the com…
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Azamara Cruises has launched a new training module for travel advisors for RezA, its global reservation platform.
As a new chapter of Azamara World Academy (AWA), “RezA – The Power Behind Confident Booking,” provides training on the platform’s full capab…
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The Disney Fantasy returned to Port Canaveral today after operating a 10-night cruise to the Southern Caribbean.
As the longest cruise offered by the Disney Cruise Line vessel this year, the voyage included visits to six destinations in the region.
After depar…
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Royal Caribbean cancelled all its planned visits to the private destination of Labadee through mid-2027, according to a report from Fox News Digital.
The decision extends the operational pause for the cruise port, which had previously been removed from the com…
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“The biggest challenge we face today is on import restrictions,” said Vina Jumpp, associate vice president for food, beverage, hotel, galley and private destination procurement at Royal Caribbean Group.
“What can we import into the various co…
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Zac Brown Band’s “Love & Fear 2026 Tour,” presented by Margaritaville at Sea, was officially launched this weekend, according to a company statement.
Back-to-back performances took place at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on J…
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Victory Cruise Lines has announced the appointment of acclaimed chef, restaurateur, Emmy Award-winning television personality, cookbook author, and James Beard Award-winner Michelle Bernstein as its culinary curator and chef partner.
“Food has always bee…
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Carnival Cruise Line has announced the expansion of its Funnel Faves campaign for travel advisors, which was launched last month.
The evolution includes the transition of the former Loyalty Rocks! program into the Funnel Faves Advisor Rewards Program, accordi…
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Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has announced the debut of three new ships in 2028: the S.S. Helen, S.S. Clara and Mekong Mystique, bringing the brand to a total of 22 ships.
The announcement builds on the momentum of the company’s recent fleet expansion…
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Century Cruises will debut two Egypt itineraries aboard the Sunrise Terramar in 2027, the company said in a statement.
The move, which was tentatively announced in April, is said to follow years of planning and growing demand from returning guests looking to …
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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines will sail an 87-night Grand Voyage to the Amazon and Antarctica in 2028.
The “Amazon & Antarctica Adventure” will see the Borealis depart Southampton on January 5, 2028, calling at 28 ports across 17 countries and five …
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has introduced new itineraries for its five ships, which feature more than 500 ports of call annually.
The season will offer a first-ever winter season in the Indian Ocean, a cruise combining all five Great Lakes with the St. Lawrence River…
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