Created by Cruise Fever A cruise ship captain will retire this summer after spending almost 50 years at sea. Captain Birger J. Vorland will conclude his days at sea on June 10, 2026, an eight-day cruise on Crystal Serenity. Captain Birger J. Vorland is one of the most respected and admired masters in the cruise...

Created by Cruise Fever Royal Caribbean’s next new cruise ship, Legend of the Seas, will debut sooner than originally expected. Legend of the Seas was originally going to debut on July 11, 2026. Now, the ship will sail its maiden voyage a week early with a departure on July 4. Royal Caribbean has opened this...

Created by Cruise Fever Princess Cruises has added two specialty dining venues on Diamond Princess that include one of the cruise line’s most popular restaurants. Crown Grill and Makoto Ocean have been added to Diamond Princess. Reservations have also opened for both restaurants on all sailings on the ship. Crown Grill Crown Grill, Princess Cruises’...

Created by Cruise Fever Queen Mary 2, the only ocean liner in the world, passed through the new locks of the Panama Canal for the first time this weekend. Queen Mary 2 is currently its 2026 World Voyage, a 108-night cruise around the world. Guests traveling aboard the 108-night cruise were treated to a rare...

Created by Cruise Fever Norwegian Cruise Line has made an important change for cruise passengers who book flights through them for their upcoming cruise. Starting today, everyone who books a flight through Norwegian Cruise Line will have to fly in a day before their embarkation date. The cruise line stated that the reason for this...

Created by Cruise Fever Winter Storm Fern is a mess in the making as it’s already moving across the United States and causing cruise ships to adjust schedules. This major winter storm is expected to impact millions in 40 U.S. states.  Flights are being delayed and cruise ships are not immune to some impacts from...

Created by Cruise Fever A new cruise ship terminal is coming to the Port of Los Angeles. One of Magic Johnson’s companies, JLC Infrastructure, has partnered with Carrix Inc. to develop and operate the Outer Harbor Cruise Terminal at the Port of Los Angeles. The new cruise terminal will be built to accommodate the newest...

Created by Cruise Fever Cruise passengers on NCL’s Norwegian Encore were just able to enjoy something rare: an overnight stay at the cruise line’s private island at Great Stirrup Cay.  Although it was a change in the schedule that led to this extra day in port, passengers were happy to get some extra time at...

Created by Cruise Fever Regent Seven Seas Cruises, one of the finest ultra-luxury cruise line in the world, is enhancing the evening casual dining experience on their ships. The Pool Grill is now open from 6-9:00 pm fleetwide with menu items that include strip loin minute steak, rosemary roasted chicken, Provençal-marinated lamb chops, and vegetable...

Created by Cruise Fever Carnival Cruise Line just dropped some big news for the 2027/2028 season for Carnival Sunshine.  The sailings will include first-ever visits to ports in Africa in addition to stops in Italy, France, Spain, and Montenegro. The newly announced itineraries for Carnival Sunshine represent the first time the cruise line has added...