Juneau Battles Cruise Ship Overload, Vote Looms

Juneau, Alaska, a popular cruise ship destination, is contemplating regulating cruise ship visits due to concerns about over-tourism. The city is divided on the issue, with some residents welcoming the tourism-driven economic benefits and others expressing concerns about the negative Read More …

Lindblad To Expand Galapagos Fleet With Celebrity Ships

Lindblad Expeditions has acquired Celebrity Xpedition and Celebrity Xploration from Celebrity Cruises, strengthening its position as the largest expedition cruise line. These two Galápagos expedition vessels will be refurbished and renamed before joining the Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic fleet next year. Read More …

AIDA Cruise & Help Funds 60th School

AIDA Cruise & Help is committed to improving educational opportunities in the world’s poorest regions. Their first school, funded entirely by donations, opened in Cebu City, Philippines, five years ago. Since then, AIDA has helped establish numerous schools in twelve Read More …

Predicted: A Unprecedented Hurricane Season This Year

According to Weather.com, this year’s hurricane season is poised to be the most active season yet, with a projected 23 storms, 11 hurricanes, and 5 of at least a Category 3 to affect the Atlantic Coast this summer. Travelers must brace themselves as 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 …