Two Royal Caribbean International ships have recently cancelled their planned visits to Labadee, the company’s private destination in Haiti. According to reports from passengers, the Oasis of the Seas and the Voyager of the Seas are skipping the port...
Read MoreUniworld Boutique River Cruises announced its “Sail into Savings” event and has introduced waived single supplements for solo travelers. The company has also launched offers for River Heritage Club members and limited-time deals for river cruises in 2025, with...
Read MoreAmaWaterways has launched AmaMagdalena, the first river cruise ship to operate on Colombia’s Magdalena River and the company’s inaugural vessel in South America. The ship entered service on April 12, 2025. “Our expansion into Colombia represents a new chapter...
Read MoreMSC Cruises has canceled the May 11, 2025, sailing of MSC Meraviglia from New York City, citing a mechanical issue that impacts the ship’s ability to operate at normal cruising speeds. (Photo courtesy of MSC Cruises) The 7-night itinerary...
Read MoreFive new associates and four provisional operators have been welcomed into the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) at organization’s annual meeting, according to a statement. IAATO provisional operators, Exploris, Peace Boat, ROW Management/Residences at Sea and Ultima...
Read MoreTraditional hospitality brands coming to the luxury cruise space will only benefit the industry, Explora Journeys’ President Anna Nash said during an industry event in Miami held last week. “There is a huge opportunity for us as a brand,”...
Read MoreHX Expeditions announced a new partnership with Greenlandic chef Inunnguaq Hegelund to develop a culinary program that showcases the flavors of Greenlandic cuisine. The program will feature specially curated menus, collaborative recipes and culinary lectures led by Hegelund and...
Read MoreSeabourn welcomed the President of French Polynesia, Moetai Brotherson, aboard the Seabourn Pursuit on Sunday, April 7, during the ship’s call to Papeete, Tahiti, according to a press release. Although the Seabourn Pursuit has previously visited Tahiti, this marked...
Read MoreAroya Cruises has announced the launch of its inaugural Mediterranean itineraries, set to begin in June 2025. The line’s ship, the Aroya, will be homeported in Galataport Istanbul and will sail to top European cruise destinations, marking a significant...
Read MoreRoyal Caribbean International’s Allure of the Seas recently welcomed guests back after undergoing a $100 million refurbishment in Europe. Now offering cruises to the Western Mediterranean, the 2010-built vessel resumed revenue service on April 11, 2025. On that day,...
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