Created by Cruise Fever It was an expensive stop in the Canadian cruise port of Saint John, New Brunswick for one cruise passenger who forgot an important travel rule: always declare your cash. Border officers seized more than US$23,000 from a cruiser earlier this month after the money wasn’t reported when the ship docked in...

Created by Cruise Fever MSC Cruises is giving an 17-year-old ship a massive makeover.  MSC Poesia was built in 2008 and was the very first MSC cruise ship I ever sailed on over 12 years ago.  It was a beautiful ship then but has been in need of some updates for a while now. MSC...

Created by Cruise Fever After priority bookings sold out in just six minutes, bookings on Celebrity River Cruises open to the general public for the first time. Seven-night cruises on Celebrity Compass and Celebrity Seeker in 2027 are now open for bookings. These are the first two of 10 river ships from Celebrity Cruises. Celebrity...

Created by Cruise Fever In two weeks, Virgin Voyages will debut three new cruise fares with the launch of a new program called VoyageFair Choices, with each one coming with different perks. This new program will go into effect for all new cruises booked on and after October 7, 2025. One of the biggest changes...

Created by Cruise Fever Royal Caribbean has begun to release their opening cruise ship deployment schedule for cruises that will set sail in 2027-2028. Royal Caribbean releases new cruises during the fall each year. They release them in waves based on where the cruise ships will be sailing to. The first of these 2027-2028 sailings...

Created by Cruise Fever Disney Cruise Line has made a last-minute itinerary change for the 4,000-passenger Disney Wish cruise ship.  The Wish-class vessel is scheduled to depart from Port Canaveral, and the change has been made to keep the guests and crew safe from an incoming storm. The “Halloween on the High Seas” sailing on...

Created by Cruise Fever Princess Cruises took delivery of their newest and second Sphere class cruise ship, Star Princess. Star Princess is the 17th cruise ship in the cruise line’s fleet and the delivery ceremony took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. The Star Princess handover ceremony was attended by Gus Antorcha, President...

Created by Cruise Fever For most cruise passengers, there is no extra thought about the security of their vehicle while on a cruise at sea.  Port security and surveillance provide peace of mind that their car will be just as it was when they arrive back on land. But after the recent theft of 17...

Created by Cruise Fever Disney Cruise Line’s next new cruise ship, Disney Destiny, left the shipyard last night after two years of construction. Disney Destiny departed from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany for its conveyance, the process of transporting a ship to the open ocean for the first time. The cruise ship will...

Created by Cruise Fever The mystery surrounding a Carnival Horizon cruise passenger who never came back to her cruise ship before the vessel left port last week has taken a new turn. Authorities now believe the woman is not missing but has chosen to stay in Bonaire and wishes to left alone. Initial Disappearance Jessica...