96.1% of Travelers Intend to Cruise This Year

Cruiseline.com and Shipmate have released the results of the 2024 Member Survey which studies participants’ intent to cruise in the coming year as well as their travel booking preferences. Over 7,000 travelers responded to the survey, with 96.1% reporting they have Read More …

Beyond Cruising: Luxury South Beach Wellness

There’s a renaissance of the senses when landing in Miami. The tropical color buildings, twinkling turquoise waves, the scent of jasmine and saltwater, and the faint hint of Latin Jazz beats filling the air. There’s also a warm weather grandeur Read More …

Carnival First To Sail 10 Million From Galveston

Marking a Texas-sized milestone today, Carnival Cruise Line further solidified its position as the market leader in Galveston, Tex., becoming the first cruise operator to embark 10 million guests from the port. Marsha Taulton of Houston was recognized on Carnival Breeze as the 10 millionth Carnival Read More …

The World’s 50 Best Beaches 2024

The World’s 50 Best Beaches, Sponsored By Banana Boat, has released its annual list of the best beaches in the world. The list is a collaboration with over 1,000 of the world’s leading travel influencers and professionals, including many of Read More …

Trunk Bay Named the #1 Beach In The World

The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is excited to announce that Trunk Bay, located on St. John, has been ranked number 1 on the prestigious list of The World’s 50 Best Beaches™ 2024. Presented by Banana Boat, this annual list, curated Read More …

Carnival Corp Announces Pier Extension for Celebration Key in The Bahamas

More exciting news for cruise lovers! Carnival Corporation is investing $100 million to double the arrival capacity at its new private island destination, Celebration Key, opening in the Bahamas in 2025! This means more ships, more guests (almost 4 million!), Read More …

Coast Guard To Require Duck Boat Safety

The U.S. Coast Guard has issued an interim rule requiring additional safety measures for DUKW amphibious passenger vessels, aka “duck boats,” in response to the sinking of the Stretch Duck 7 on Table Rock Lake at Lake of the Ozarks Read More …

Poseidon Expeditions Partners With Sea Chefs

Poseidon Expeditions, a polar expedition ship operator, has announced a partnership with Sea Chefs, a renowned hospitality and catering company. The partnership will begin this month when Sea Chefs will start operating aboard the 114-passenger Sea Spirit. Sea Chefs has Read More …

Seabourn 2025 Features Europe With Three Ships

Ultra-luxury cruise line Seabourn has unveiled its 2025 Europe season with a wide range of itineraries to explore the historical wonders and vibrant cultures of the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and Canary Islands. The award-winning, ultra-luxury Seabourn Ovation, Seabourn Encore, and Read More …