Created by Cruise Fever We call it Cruise Fever.  It’s that unstoppable desire to be on a cruise and the 24/7 daydreaming of being back on a cruise once you’re back on land. For many, once they start cruising, they are hooked.  So, what makes this type of vacation so addicting? A recent social media...

Created by Cruise Fever For several days this week, a massive cruise ship capable of carrying over 5,000 passengers has been going nowhere, docked in Portland, Maine. MSC Meraviglia’s extended stay at the Ocean Gateway Terminal, along with a noticeable lack cruise passengers, has left many local residents wondering why such a large vessel is...

Created by Cruise Fever Royal Caribbean has given a first look at Perfect Day Mexico, a new port they are opening in 2027. Perfect Day Mexico will have 30 waterslides including the world’s first sombrero slide, the tallest waterslides in North or South America and the tallest family raft slide. The port will have 12...

Created by Cruise Fever A small island that is a popular port of call for Norther European cruises is looking to add a new tax to both limit cruise passengers and generate extra revenue from them as well. On the heels of Mexico backing off a $42 tax on cruise passengers, a Scottish cruise port...

Created by Cruise Fever Azamara Cruises, a premium small-ship destination focused cruise line, has announced 68 new cruises for the summer of 2027. Since the cruise line places a heavy focus on destinations that they visit, they have added 89 overnight port stays and 381 late night port visits. It’s all part of the cruise...

Created by Cruise Fever Cruise lines are constantly warning passengers about staying on “ship time”, which is often different than the local time in a port of call.  But inevitably, there are almost always a few cruisers left at the pier as the ship sails to the next port. John Heald, Carnival Cruise Line’s candid...

Created by Cruise Fever Royal Caribbean has released the 10th and final segment of their opening deployment schedule for cruises in 2026-2027. Royal Caribbean has been announcing their ship deployment schedules for 2026-2027 for the past six months. This final segment will have Navigator of the Seas sailing from Singapore for the first time ever...

Created by Cruise Fever Margaritaville at Sea is growing once again after the cruise line announced the addition of a third and largest ship to their fleet. Last week, Costa Cruises announced that they were selling one of their ships to another cruise line. Now we know where that ship is going. Margaritaville at Sea...

Created by Cruise Fever Celebrity Cruises has changed the pricing format for lunch at one of their specialty restaurants. Starting now, Le Grand Bistro will have one set fee for lunch instead of à la carte pricing. Le Grand Bistro can be found on the following Celebrity’s Edge class ships: Celebrity Edge, Celebrity Apex, Celebrity...

Created by Cruise Fever If you want a good burger at sea, it’s hard to beat Guy’s Burger Joint on Carnival Cruise Line.  In fact, I’ve heard many cruisers get more excited about eating at Guy’s than about the itinerary of the ship itself. But one cruiser recently asked about eating a good burger on...