Cancelled Cruises, Crowded Ports, Electric Ships
MSC cancels Euribia's Arabian Gulf winter sailings amid Middle East tensions, keeping the ship in Dubai. Carnival Miracle drops Santorini for Crete on October 2027 cruises as overtourism reshapes itin...
28 Apr 20min
Cruise Scams, Living at Sea, and Crystal's 2028 Bookings
A Miami couple is arrested in a $200,000 fake cruise booking scam, a cautionary tale for anyone shopping for deals. Avora launches its Continuum membership tier for the Lumina world cruise ship, advan...
28 Apr 17min
Hidden Cameras at Sea, Brilliant Lady's LA Debut, Boston's 2026 Lineup
A Celebrity Beyond passenger is arrested after a hidden camera is found in a public restroom, raising onboard privacy concerns. Virgin Voyages launches a new Los Angeles homeport with Brilliant Lady, ...
26 Apr 20min
Safety, Storm Diversions, and Charleston's Big-Ship Moment
A Celebrity Xcel crewman is arrested at Port Everglades on sexual battery allegations, putting a spotlight on shipboard accountability. Virgin Voyages' Valiant Lady diverts to Saint John, New Brunswic...
24 Apr 19min
Sunk, Refreshed, Rebranded: Three Ships, Three Futures
Okaloosa County pushes the SS United States artificial reef sinking to May 2026 as prep work continues on the former ocean liner. Oceania Cruises sets a major October 2026 drydock for Marina, an overh...
21 Apr 19min
Adults-Only Cruises, Sensory-Friendly Ports, and Tea at Sea
Carnival expands its invite-only adults-only SEA cruises to 22 sailings for 2026. Celebration Key becomes the first cruise port with sensory inclusion certification, supporting guests with autism and ...
17 Apr 21min
Refits, Rewards, and a Cruise Cancellation Reality Check
Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas emerges from a Singapore drydock with 40 new cabins and fresh dining venues ahead of Alaska season. Royal Caribbean and Bank of America launch the first tri-brand...
16 Apr 9min
Reroutes, Refurbs, and the Great Birthday Cake Debate
Nicko Cruises reroutes its Vasco da Gama world cruise around Africa, dropping Dubai for Mauritius over Red Sea security concerns. Holland America's Koningsdam returns from drydock with new family cabi...
16 Apr 22min
