Created by Cruise Fever Port Tampa Bay is running out of room. According to officials, the port’s three existing cruise terminals are operating at or near maximum capacity. So, a new terminal is in the works. Tampa Busier Than Ever Tampa might not offer the busiest cruise port in Florida or the largest ships, but...

Created by Cruise Fever Cruise lines are making changes to itineraries for cruises to Alaska this summer due to landslide risks in the area. Cruise lines, including Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages, and Holland America Line, will not have ships visiting Tracy Arm Fjord this summer. Current guidance due to landslide fears have cruise lines...

Created by Cruise Fever Some activities and traditions on cruise ships are just weird to some people.  But there’s no judgement here.  Everyone has a different style of cruising. We at Cruise Fever feel that’s one of the best parts of taking a cruise.  People with all kinds of tastes and ideas of the perfect...

Created by Cruise Fever MSC Cruises has made a deployment change for one of their largest cruise ships due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. MSC Cruises has announced that MSC World Europa will now sail cruises in the Caribbean for the Winter 2026-2027 season instead of sailing in the Middle East. MSC...

Created by Cruise Fever Last summer, Carnival Cruise Line opened their newest private port in The Bahamas, Celebration Key. Now, the port has been officially certified as the first cruise destination to earn KultureCity’s prestigious sensory inclusion certification. Over two million guests have visited the new cruise port since it opened last July. Carnival Cruise...

Created by Cruise Fever Princess Cruises will be adding staggered embarkation times to cruise ships that are sailing to Alaska for the 2026 season. Starting on April 3, 2026, guests who are cruising to Alaska on Star Princess and Royal Princess out of Seattle will receive an email from the cruise line regarding arrival groups....

Created by Cruise Fever Viking celebrated the float out for two new cruise ships that are being custom built for the Nile River in Egypt. The float out of Viking Ptah and Viking Sekhment marks a significant construction milestones for the new ships. The float out took place at the Massara shipyard in Cairo, Egypt...

Created by Cruise Fever It’s peak dry dock season for Royal Caribbean, and for spring 2026, that means three of the cruise line’s ships are getting upgrades and new amenities.  It also means a few amenities are being replaced with something else. Ovation of the Seas has already had a head start since it’s been...

Created by Cruise Fever A mom’s story about her son’s injury on a Disney cruise ship has led to real safety improvements in one of the ship’s popular toddler splash pads. According to Courtney Livingston, her young son was playing in the Finding Nemo splash pad on the 4,000-passenger Disney Dream when he fell from...

Created by Cruise Fever A Holland America Line cruise ship returned to service this past weekend after spending two weeks in dry dock in The Bahamas. Koningsdam returned to service on March 29, 2026 with new accommodations for families, refreshed entertainment spaces, an expanded casino, upgraded dining experiences and refreshed retail spaces. The cruise ship...