Carnival Cruise Line has officially launched their new rewards program and credit card that drastically changes how Carnival cruisers earn and maintain status. Carnival Cruise Line has switched away from a traditional cruise rewards system that awards days at sea and moved to a program that is similar to what airlines and hotels offer. The...

Holland America Line has launched Labor Day cruise deals that started earlier today and will run through September 9, 2026. The deals are good for residents of the U.S and Canada on warm-weather cruises that visit the Caribbean, Panama Canal, Hawaii, Mexico, and the Pacific Coast. Guests who book select Holland America Line cruises departing...

Celestyal Cruises announced new winter 2027-2028 sailings that include an amended return of their popular “Three Continents” cruise. These seven new cruises from Celestyal opened for bookings today and range from seven to 14 days in length. The cruises include four seven-night “Mediterranean Mosaics” sailings between Athens, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey. Consecutive departures can also...

SeaDream Yacht Club has announced that a new ship will be joining its fleet in 2029: SeaDream III. This will be the first time in the cruise line’s 25-year history that they have had a brand-new ship. The cruise line opened reservations for SeaDream III today, a yacht that will visit six continents, 73 countries,...

Royal Caribbean has canceled this week’s cruise to Alaska on Serenade of the Seas, a sailing that was originally scheduled to depart from Vancouver on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Guests were told that the ship would depart two days late so repairs could be made to the vessel. Royal Caribbean was planning for the ship...

Standing in -130°F temperatures might not sound like a dream vacation for you, but several cruise ships have introduced cryotherapy chambers to give cruisers exactly that experience. I’m not talking about snow rooms and ice rooms. While these cooler options make for a more enjoyable spa experience on board, cryotherapy has a much deeper physical...

One of Royal Caribbean’s 30 cruise ships has the luckiest casino at sea, according to a recent study done by Casinos.com. The study analysed over 5,000 Tripadvisor reviews, with Wonder of the Seas having the luckiest cruise ship casino. Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras had the highest raw luck rate at 36.36%, based on just...

Cruises offer the best vacation that money can buy. The value cruises offer is unparalleled when you compare them to every other type of vacation that is available. However, not all cruises are created equal. Here are a few cruises that you might want to avoid if you want the best possible experience. Maiden Voyages...

Princess Cruises has pulled all port visits to its private destination in The Bahamas, Princess Cays, starting later this fall. Last week, Princess Cruises sent an email to travel agents informing them that the cruise line will visit RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay for the first time starting in November. Many cruisers who have a cruise...

A cruise passenger sailing on Carnival Jubilee shared some images of minor damage sustained by Carnival Breeze. The post said the damage was done during the docking process as the ship was pulling into port. The 3,690-passenger Carnival ship is currently on a 5-night Western Caribbean cruise that departed Galveston, Texas, on August 29, 2026,...