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Cruise Industry Set to Reach $16.7 Billion by 2031

Frank M August 31, 2024

Image of a large cruise ship on the ocean with a superimposed inset showing booking photos of four cruise passengers arrested for credit card fraud in Miami.

Four Cruise Passengers Arrested in Miami for Credit Card Fraud

Frank M August 28, 2024

Aerial view of seven large cruise ships sailing in the ocean in a parallel formation, built by Meyer Werft Shipyard. The image includes the text "MEYER WERFT" at the bottom left corner.

Meyer Werft Shipyard Faces Uncertain Future Despite Multiple Cruise Ship Orders

Frank M August 19, 2024

A large white Royal Caribbean cruise ship sails on open water under a clear blue sky. The multistory vessel features numerous windows, balconies, and deck areas, including a distinctive glass-enclosed section mid-ship. The ship appears to be moving calmly.

3 Cruise Ships Earn Perfect Cleanliness Scores from the CDC

Andrea Santillan July 3, 2024

A drink with a pineapple garnish on the deck of a cruise ship.

Cruise Pricing Appears Higher Due To New California State Law

Frank M July 1, 2024

A United Airlines aircraft is in flight against a cloudy sky, following a deep-cleaning procedure to ensure passenger safety.

Cruise Passengers Get Sick on Texas-Bound Flight After Sailing

Andrea Santillan June 4, 2024

A large cruise ship, the Celebrity Summit, sails on the ocean. An inset image shows magnified virus particles, hinting at a Norovirus outbreak.

Alaska Cruise Ship Hit by Norovirus

Andrea Santillan June 4, 2024

A large cruise ship near a beach with clear blue skies, next to a clipboard graphic showing a checkbox marked "no" under Transparent Pricing.

New Consumer Law Mandates Clear Pricing for Cruise Lines

Andrea Santillan April 23, 2024

Silver Nova front view

Gastro Outbreak Hits Luxury Cruise Ship

Frank M April 18, 2024

Queen Elizabeth cruise ship gracefully navigates the vast expanse of the ocean.

CDC Probes Mysterious Illness Aboard Cruise Ship

Doug Parker February 8, 2024

Carnival Adds Lifetime Status to New Loyalty Program

Norwegian Cruise Line Adds No-Show Fee for Specialty Dining

Disney Cruise Line Delays New Ship’s Debut by Nearly Three Months

Pennsylvania Woman Accused of Using Relative’s GoFundMe on Carnival Cruise

Cruise Passenger Jumps Overboard in Puerto Rico to Avoid $16K Casino Debt

Cruise Ship Report Hundreds of Discharge Violations in Alaska Waters

Carnival Firenze Plans Epic 45-Day Sailing Before Relocating to Miami

Dozens of Labadee Calls Dropped as Royal Caribbean Extends Haiti Pause