Created by Cruise Fever Not all cruise cabins are created equal.  There are at least five types of staterooms I will be avoiding from now on. I’ve stayed in a lot of different types of cabins on dozens of cruise ships with at least 8 different cruise lines.    Most of them have been great....

Created by Cruise Fever Princess Cruises is taking their newest cruise ship restaurant to New York City for two nights in February. On February 13-14, 2025, Currents at Pier 59 in New York City will turn into a pop-up dining event for Love by Britto. Love by Britto is Princess Cruises’ newest restaurant that opened...

Created by Cruise Fever A third cruise line over the past four months has announced plans to cruise to Alaska for the first time. Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection will begin sailing to Alaska in 2026 when their new yacht, Luminara, offers 13 cruises to the 49th State. This will be the first time that this newer...

Created by Cruise Fever Cruise ships are steering clear of Iceland and cancelling visits to ports in the country after a 2025 fee has been put in place. According to a letter from the MSC Cruises Port Operations Director, the new fee is five times higher than the Accommodation Tax which was implemented just before...

Created by Cruise Fever Another cruise balcony ban has taken the spotlight after someone posted pictures of a common practice that is against the rules. Carnival Cruise Line, as with other cruise lines, is always modifying rules and policies to make sure passengers stay safe and don’t cause problems for other guests. While a passenger’s...

Created by Cruise Fever Disney Cruise Line has changed the recommended gratuity for passengers on ships across the fleet with a 10% to 15% increase, depending on the stateroom category. Guests who already pre-paid gratuities prior to this change will have those prices locked in and will not be impacted by these recent changes. The...

Created by Cruise Fever Royal Caribbean Group announced today that they have placed an order for another Edge class cruise ship for Celebrity Cruises. This will be the sixth Edge class for Celebrity Cruises and it’s expected to enter service in 2028. Edge 6 or ‘Xcel 2’ will be a sister ship to Celebrity’s newest...

Created by Cruise Fever A webpage for P&O Cruises just revealed some details on what two new Carnival ships will have on board as part of the cruise line’s transition. Starting in March 2025, two ships from P&O Cruises Australia will transition to Carnival Cruise Line’s fleet as Pacific Adventure and Pacific Encounter are renamed...

Created by Cruise Fever The debate on whether a pier should be built on Grand Cayman heated up this past week due to fewer cruise ships visiting the island. The Association of Cruise Tourism’s (ACT) Town Hall Meeting took place at John Cumber Primary School Hall this past week as industry officials issued an urgent...

Created by Cruise Fever Cunard’s newest ship, Queen Anne, arrived in the U.S. for the first time this past weekend after sailing across the Atlantic from Southampton. Queen Anne is Cunard’s first new ship in 14 years. The vessel carries 3,000 passengers and has 15 dining venues. The visit to New York City is the...