Holland America Ship Sails Off On Legendary Voyage

After recently completing a two-week dry dock in the Bahamas, Holland America Line’s  Zaandam departed Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, on its 27-day “Amazon Explorer” Legendary Voyage with several upgrades to public areas throughout the ship. The new enhancements include expansions to the ship’s library and Read More …

P&O Cruises Reports Record January

P&O Cruises has reported its strongest ever January, with record-breaking sales volume across the board during the month. The cruise line also reported more newcomers have booked in January than ever before. The two most popular destinations were Norwegian fjords Read More …

Survey: 19 Million Americans Will Cruise In 2025

For the first time ever, AAA is releasing a cruise forecast for the year ahead. This report is similar to the travel forecasts AAA releases for major holidays. It examines the number of U.S. residents that will take an ocean Read More …

Port Canaveral Signs Deal With MSC

The Canaveral Port Authority today announced an agreement with MSC Cruises that will expand its operations at the world’s second busiest cruise port, including the deployment of the fourth 215,000-ton World Class ship in the 2027-28 cruise season, the latest Read More …

Carnival Opens More Cruises From New York and California

Carnival Cruise Line is adding to its line-up of 2026/27 deployment with sailings from New York City on Carnival Venezia, and more Long Beach sailings on Carnival Firenze and Carnival Radiance.  To see all the sailings opened today, click here. “Our two Read More …

Croatia Grows Position As Year-Round Tourist Destination

Croatia’s tourism industry has seen remarkable growth in 2024, further establishing the country as a premier year-round destination. By the end of September, 19.3 million visitors generated 102.5 million overnight stays, making a 3% increase in arrivals and a 0.5% rise in Read More …

Cruise Line Opens Shore Power Plant

Cruise company AIDA Cruises and the Port of Oslo celebrated the opening of its new shore power system. This means that cruise ships in Oslo can now be supplied with shore power during their stay in port. The visiting ship Read More …

Cruise Lines Give Back: Costa Expands Food Donations

According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), an estimated 40% of the global food supply is lost or wasted. In support of global efforts to tackle this important issue, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, remains committed Read More …

Carnival Expands Sailings From Galveston, Jacksonville

 Carnival Cruise Line guests who sail from Galveston and Jacksonville have even more options to choose from as they plan future fun vacations. The new sailings announced today expand cruise schedules in both homeports through spring 2027 and open new opportunities Read More …