MSC Cruises has announced a new two-story cabin that comes with a private movie theater, secret door, dedicated kids’ suite, and an expansive oceanfront terrace. MSC’s new Grand Hamptons Villa, stateroom #15240, will debut on MSC World Atlantic, a new mega ship that will sail from Port Canaveral on cruises to the Caribbean and The...

The SS United States, one of the most beloved ships ever built, is scheduled to be sunk next month and will become the world’s largest artificial reef. The SS United States, America’s Flagship, is the fastest passenger ship ever built. The vessel won the Blue Riband for the fastest Transatlantic crossing, averaging over 35 knots....

As tensions grow in France, at least one cruise line has decided to drop a scheduled stop and give passengers more time in Spain instead. P&O Cruises removed the Le Havre call from its current Iona sailing because of ongoing protests and civil unrest. Le Havre is about a 2.5-to-3-hour drive to Paris but is...

Norwegian Cruise Line has opened bookings for its final Prima Class ship, Norwegian Bella. Norwegian Bella will debut in May 2028, offering seven-night cruises in Europe from Barcelona, Spain. The 170,000 gross ton cruise ship will accommodate 3,921 guests and join sister ship, Norwegian Aura, as the largest in Norwegian Cruise Line’s fleet. NCL said...

Carnival Cruise Line will once again have professional decorators come on board their cruise ships and decorate each one for Christmas and Hanukkah. In addition to the decorations and Christmas trees in the atrium, Carnival in the past has had special activities that include Christmas caroling, visits by Santa, ugly sweater competitions, holiday trivia, and...

PortMiami knows cruising. And as the “Cruise Capital of the World” the South Florida port has some busy days ahead. Just how busy? A recent report from Miami-Dade County reveals that the upcoming 2026-2027 cruise season will include 81 days when 7 to 10 ships will call on PortMiami at once. But the port has...

For more than a decade, Carnival Cruise Line has been the go-to cruise line for Australians looking to sail close to home.  They currently offer more sailings than any other cruise brand from the region. But a recent announcement is changing things a bit. Carnival just revealed that two ships will be leaving Australia in...

Viking, the world’s largest river cruise line, christened seven new river ships during a ceremony in Amsterdam that honored valued travel advisor partners. Seven distinguished travel advisors and industry leaders served as godparents, recognizing their longstanding relationships with Viking and contributions to the cruise line’s success. Two of the new ships were in Amsterdam for...

Bananaland at Sea, “The Greatest Cruise In Sports”, is coming back with an all-new seven-night cruise to the Caribbean from Miami in 2028 on Norwegian Joy, a cruise ship with a go-kart track. Bananaland at Sea 2028 will have all six Banana Ball teams on board when Norwegian Joy departs from the Cruise Capital of...

Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, Disney Believe, has already sold out its maiden voyage. And this is before the general public even had a chance to book the ship’s first sailing. We’re still four days away from October 19. This is the date that Disney Believe’s maiden voyage becomes available to the general public. First...