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...

Created by Cruise Fever For most people, a cruise vacation is a chance to get away from it all and just relax.  But for more than a dozen cruise passengers, their actual vehicle was the thing that got away. According to news reports, a major car heist unfolded over the weekend of September 9-10, when...

Created by Cruise Fever Margaritaville at Sea continues to expand and the cruise line announced this morning that they will have a ship sailing from Miami year-round starting in 2027. Beachcomber will sail from the Cruise Capital of the World, PortMiami, starting in 2027 offering a variety of four- to eight-night cruises to the Caribbean....

Created by Cruise Fever Royal Caribbean’s Icon class ships are the largest class of cruise ships in the world. The cruise line currently has two in service and had another two under construction/on order. This morning, Royal Caribbean Group confirmed that a fifth Icon class ship will debut in 2028. In addition, the cruise line...

Created by Cruise Fever Celebrity Cruises’ newest cruise ship, Celebrity Xcel, successfully completed sea trials this past week, two months ahead of its debut. Celebrity Xcel is currently under construction at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France. The completion of sea trials moves the ship one step closer to completion and its maiden...

Created by Cruise Fever Royal Caribbean has added a new three-day cruise in 2026 as one of their cruise ships repositions from Vancouver to Los Angeles. After a season of sailing to Alaska from Vancouver in 2026, Ovation of the Seas will then move to Los Angeles for cruises to Alaska. Royal Caribbean has added...

Created by Cruise Fever A cruise ship will be converted to become the first ever dedicated vessel for solo travelers in 2027. Riviera Travel will use their ship MS George Eliot strictly for solo travelers starting in June 2027. The cruise line said the reason for the change was due to demand from solo cruisers....