Weather Switches, Stowaway Owls, and Celebrity Wellness at Sea
Silversea's Silver Ray drops its Madeira overnight for weather and adds Leixoes, Portugal instead. Two stowaway burrowing owls from a Royal Caribbean cruise are finally released back in Florida after ...
4 Huhti 8min
Cancellations, Yacht Club Upgrades, and Disney Believe
TUI Cruises cancels Mein Schiff 4 and 5 sailings through March 2026 as Middle East conflict keeps ships docked in the Gulf. MSC Cruises opens bookings for refurbished Musica and Orchestra with new Yac...
4 Huhti 19min
New Beach Club, New Ship, Big Upgrades
Royal Caribbean announces Royal Beach Club Lelepa in Vanuatu, its first private destination in the Southern Hemisphere, opening October 2027. American Cruise Lines' new riverboat American Encore begin...
2 Huhti 19min
Cancellations, China Entry Rules, and Cabo Timing Shifts
Celestyal Cruises cancels spring 2026 sailings as its ships remain stuck in the Gulf amid Middle East conflict. Shanghai begins processing cruise passengers under China's expanded 15-day visa-free tra...
1 Huhti 17min
Alaska Fjord Reroutes, $100 Oil, and Disney Midnight Magic
Holland America and Carnival drop Tracy Arm Fjord from all 2026 Alaska cruises after a landslide and tsunami near South Sawyer Glacier. Brent crude above $100 puts unhedged Carnival Corporation in the...
31 Maalis 18min
Fees Up, Gulf Cancelled, and a New Ship
Princess Cruises ends free Medallion shipping and doubles home delivery fees to $20, while raising its onboard service charge to 20%. Multiple cruise lines cancel Arabian Gulf winter seasons over secu...
30 Maalis 18min
Norovirus Watch, New Virgin Indian Dining, River Cruise Perks
The CDC investigates a norovirus outbreak on Star Princess after 153 passengers and crew fall ill during a Caribbean sailing. Virgin Voyages announces Ariya, a new Indian restaurant by chef Maneet Cha...
30 Maalis 16min
Middle East Cancelled, Portland Fees Up, Ventura's Makeover
Costa Cruises pulls the Costa Smeralda from the Middle East for winter 2026-27 amid regional uncertainty, redeploying to the Canary Islands. Portland, Maine raises cruise passenger fees to $24 per hea...
28 Maalis 19min
