Created by Cruise Fever If you’re already looking ahead to your 2026 Carnival cruise and trying to book specialty restaurants like Fahrenheit 555, Bonsai Teppanyaki, or the Dr. Seuss at Sea Breakfast, you might be seeing “sold out” everywhere. But Carnival just confirmed — it’s not actually sold out. John Heald, Carnival Cruise Line’s Brand...

Created by Cruise Fever A previous Carnival passenger wants the cruise line to “cruise on” instead of rescuing stranded boaters at sea.  In a Facebook video this morning, Carnival Cruise Line’s Brand Ambassador, John Heald, responded to the comment, which referenced piracy fears, and explained they have “a commitment to rescue those in peril on...

Created by Cruise Fever Celebrity Cruises has announced that their 2026 President’s Cruise will take place on Celebrity Xcel from September 13-21, 2026. The President’s Cruise will welcome Captain’s Club members on an eight-day cruise in the Mediterranean and is promising to be a cruise like no other. The cruise will offer an exciting array...

Created by Cruise Fever Royal Caribbean is in the process of expanding the casino on Wonder of the Seas, one of their Oasis class cruise ships. The expansion work started on June 1, 2025 and the casino will be expanded into the existing Crown Lounge on Deck 4. In addition, Social100 will be closed until...

Created by Cruise Fever Another cruise ship has broken free of its mooring lines as strong winds caused major problems for Holland America’s Westerdam while it was docked in Ketchikan, Alaska.  Some of the ship’s passengers witnessed the dramatic incident of snapping mooring lines and a collapsed gangway. What Happened in Ketchikan Westerdam was docked...

Created by Cruise Fever Social media influencers do all kinds of things to get clicks and views, but sometimes all that attention can get them in trouble if they are breaking a company’s policy–or at least looking like that are. A previous Carnival Cruise Line guest with a vibrant TikTok following has been banned by...

Created by Cruise Fever Royal Caribbean has announced that their next new cruise ship, Star of the Seas, will arrive sooner than expected. Star of the Seas will be the largest cruise ship in the world when it debuts in August. Since the ship is arriving early, the cruise line added a new earlier showcase...

Created by Cruise Fever Before Celebrity Cruises’ Edge-class ships debuted in 2018, the 122,000 gross ton Solstice class vessels were the pride and joy of the cruise line. These ships were—and remain—a very popular class for Celebrity. Now, these beloved vessels are about to get a major refresh. Celebrity Cruises just announced an investment of...

Created by Cruise Fever MSC Cruises has announced a new partnership with gaming technology provider Playtech to bring retail sports betting to select cruise ships. This new option will be available for guests sailing in international waters. The agreement begins with a trial in 2025. During this time, sports betting will be available on eight...

Created by Cruise Fever No, Carnival Cruise Line is not making a pivot to adult-only cruises.  Recent news about specific sailings on Carnival Magic not allowing children on board have sparked rumors that the family cruise line is shifting gears.  Carnival’s Brand Ambassador has emphatically stated this morning in a social media post that it’s...