Created by Cruise Fever Norwegian Cruise Line’s private island in The Bahamas, Great Stirrup Cay, is receiving renovations that include a previously announced pier and a new massive swimming pool with swim-up bar. NCL announced new enhancements today that will be added to Great Stirrup Cay. They include a heated pool, Beach Club, tram service,...

Created by Cruise Fever Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise company with eight cruise lines, now has eight new cruise ships that are either under construction or on order that will debut from now through 2033. This past week, Carnival Corporation announced a order for two more new ships that will have 2,100 cabins each....

Created by Cruise Fever There’s been a lot of buzz about cruise ship health inspections going away because of job cuts.  But is it really true?  If you only read a few headlines, you might think that cruise lines were sailing without any guardrails for health and safety. But those claims have largely been exaggerated...

Created by Cruise Fever This article won’t be very popular with the cruise lines, but when you’re cruising on a budget, you have to save money wherever you can. And besides, for every cheapskate—I mean that term affectionately—there are two more cruisers ready to blow the budget to pieces. This is for those who want...

Created by Cruise Fever Families planning Hawaiian cruises could soon face higher costs, as the state considers new taxes on cruise ship passengers. The proposed measures, which include a per-passenger fee or an 11% tax, similar to taxes paid by hotel guests, have triggered a strong threat of legal action from the cruise industry. Some...

Created by Cruise Fever With over 651 million followers on Instagram, soccer super star Cristiano Ronaldo has the largest audience on the platform.  And when he sends out a message, it gets a lot of attention. A recent Instagram post has just revealed that Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodríguez are teaming up with a...

Created by Cruise Fever No one wants to think about plumbing while taking a cruise.  But what every cruise passenger needs to realize is that the toilet on a ship operates very differently than a toilet back home. Carnival Cruise Line is once again reminding guests not to flush certain items down the toilet, as...

Created by Cruise Fever Everyone loves a good cruise hack.  And social media is brimming with all kinds of clever tips and tricks for making a cruise vacation even better.  But Carnival is warning against a not-so-clever hack that will get you banned from the cruise line forever. If you’re going to do something that...

Created by Cruise Fever It was just a few days ago that the world learned the names of two new Excel-class ships set to join the Carnival fleet in the coming years.  Today, it was announced that construction has already begun on one of those ships. The first piece of steel for Carnival Festivale was...

Created by Cruise Fever The world’s largest cruise ship terminal is officially open in Miami, MSC Cruises’ new Terminal AA/AAA.  Here are some pictures of the new terminal as Cruise Fever is checking it out today. The new terminal will serve as the home for MSC Cruises’ newest and largest ship in the U.S., MSC...