Musical Cruises Set Sail Aboard Mein Schiff 1 in 2026
TUI Cruises is expanding its themed voyages with two music-focused sailings aboard the Mein Schiff 1, featuring performances by renowned artists.
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Anthem of the Seas Celebrates 10 Years of Global Cruises
Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas has officially marked a decade in service, having been delivered to the cruise line on April 10th, 2015.
AIDA Hosts Youth Basketball Camps with Seawolves This Summer
AIDA Cruises reveals plans to team up with the Rostock Seawolves, a Basketball Bundesliga team, to host two youth basketball camps aboard AIDAnova
Suspected Spy in Crete Sparks Cruise Ship Security Fears
Arrest in Crete sparks concern among Greek intelligence after foreign national found with surveillance photos including images of cruise ships.
Mayor Criticized Over Cruise Ship Show Amid New Limits
The Mayor of Nice faces backlash after what many are calling a choreographed display involving the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Voyager of the Seas
Viking Vesta Christened During Ceremony in Croatia
Viking officially named its latest ocean vessel, the Viking Vesta, over the weekend in a traditional naming event held in Split, Croatia
Royal Caribbean Opens Bookings for Nassau Beach Club
Royal Caribbean has officially launched reservations for its new Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island, which is set to open in December 2025.
Ponant's Jazz-Themed Cruise Sets Sail Again in Fall 2025
Ponant Explorations is once again teaming up with the Marseille Jazz des Cinq Continents Festival to bring back its music-focused cruise.
Maintenance Forces Itinerary Change for Independence of the Seas
Royal Caribbean has altered the itinerary of Independence of the Seas, canceling its planned call to Ålesund, Norway, due to ongoing maintenance.
Carnival Cruises Switches Back to Coca-Cola This Summer
Carnival Cruise Line is ending its beverage partnership with Pepsi and bringing Coca-Cola back on board as its official soft drink provider.
Norwegian Epic Marks 15 Years With Major Upgrades
The Norwegian Epic has officially reached a milestone, celebrating 15 years in service since joining Norwegian Cruise Line on June 17, 2010.
Disney Dream Crew Rescues Child and Father Overboard
June 29, as the Disney Dream made its way back to Fort Lauderdale, a man-overboard alert was triggered after a girl fell from the ship’s deck.
Medical Emergency Forces Cruise Ship to Return to Ponce
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas made an unscheduled stop at the Port of Ponce on Wednesday after a passenger experienced a health crisis.
Princess Cruises Wins Big for Outstanding Wine Selection
Wine lovers have another reason to set sail with Princess Cruises. The cruise line has just earned high praise from Wine Spectator magazine.
Costa Fortuna Launches Summer Voyages From Piraeus
Costa Fortuna officially begins summer cruise season in the Eastern Med, following a spring schedule in the Canaries and parts of Western Europe.
MSC Preziosa Sails from Hamburg to Svalbard and Beyond
The MSC Preziosa has recently embarked on a 14-night journey from Hamburg Port in Germany marking the start of its summer cruise schedule.
Ponant Plans 48 Caribbean and Central America Cruises
Ponant announces robust winter schedule for 2026-2027 season, featuring 48 sailings across 11 itineraries throughout Central America and Caribbean
AIDAdiva Upgrades Boost Demand, Carnival CEO Says
The drydock renovations of the AIDAdiva under the AIDA Evolution program have been met with enthusiasm says Carnival Corporation CEO Josh Weinstein
Cruise Ships Skip Cádiz Again Amid Labor Protests
For the second time in seven days, a cruise ship has bypassed Cádiz as labor strikes continue to disrupt the region’s maritime and tourism ops.
Carnival CEO Comments on Middle East, Eyes Future Risks
Josh Weinstein, CEO of Carnival, opened the company’s Q2 2025 earnings call with remarks about the recent developments in the Middle East.