Elevator Ride Turns Violent on Royal Caribbean Cruise
A cruise passenger was arrested and faces a second-degree felony assault charge after an incident in a cruise ship elevator. Michael White, age 18, of Siler City, NC, was arrested after the Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas docked at Port Everglades. As well as White, there is at least one other co-defendant in the […]
How to Make Travel Photos Look Professional: Cruise Edition
Taking cruise photos is a wonderful way to encapsulate the experiences, vistas, cultures, and special moments. This genre may scare people with no photography experience because of changing environments. However, some basic knowledge, constant practice, and creativity will help you capture remarkable travel pictures. This guide explores travel photography editing techniques to transform your cruise […]
I Visited the Cayman Turtle Centre on a Cruise — Here’s What It Was Really Like
Grand Cayman is one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean. Its crystal-clear waters surround it, and it has some of the best beaches in the world. If you’re lucky enough to have this port of call on your cruise itinerary, consider booking an excursion to the Cayman Turtle Centre. Booking the Excursion We […]
Cruise Ship in Greece Now Runs on Recycled Cooking Oil
Celestyal Discovery has become the first cruise ship in Greece to operate on a marine biofuel blend, marking a significant step toward sustainable cruising. Biofuel Use in Greek Waters The vessel was refueled at the Port of Lavrion with a locally produced blend combining conventional marine fuel and a second-generation biofuel derived from recycled used […]
Holland America Cruise Ship Returns with Casino, Spa, and Lounge Upgrades
Holland America Line’s Oosterdam has returned to service after a two-week dry dock in the Bahamas. It received various upgrades to staterooms and public areas. Oosterdam Returns Refreshed The ship resumed sailing from Fort Lauderdale over the weekend and is now crossing the Atlantic to begin a Mediterranean deployment that includes visits to Spain, Italy, […]
Dry Dock Overrun Forces Cancelation of Adults-Only Cruise Ship
UK-based P&O Cruises has been forced to cancel a short cruise at very short notice due to a refit overrun. The delay in the scheduled drydock work led to the cancellation of a three-day cruise to Zeebrugge, Belgium, from Southampton on Monday, 21 April. Guests to Get Full Refund and Future Cruise Credit The 1,874 […]
CDC Probes 13th Cruise Ship Gastro Outbreak of 2025
Dozens of guests and crew members on Viking Polaris fell ill with gastrointestinal symptoms during an 11-night sailing from Toronto to New York. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 28 of the ship’s 355 passengers and four of its 260 crew reported symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea. The outbreak occurred during […]
Carnival Cancels Transatlantic Cruise as Dry Dock Plans Shift
Carnival Cruise Line has canceled multiple sailings on two of its popular ships—Carnival Horizon and Carnival Magic—after rescheduling planned dry docks into spring 2026. The changes impact Caribbean itineraries and one rarely-offered transatlantic crossing. Carnival Horizon Cancellation Carnival Horizon’s June 15, 2026, transatlantic sailing from Barcelona to Miami has been scrapped. The ship will now […]
Disney Cruise Line Mega Ship Floated Out of Construction Hall
Disney Cruise Line’s largest ship to date, the Disney Adventure, reached a construction milestone on April 19 as it was floated out of the Meyer Werft shipyard in Wismar, Germany. The float-out, which marks the official completion of the ship’s hull, was celebrated with fireworks, cheers from onlookers, and appearances by Captain Minnie and Captain […]
Carnival Cruise Food Guide: Menus, Restaurants, and Dining Options Across the Fleet
Looking for the full breakdown of Carnival cruise food and dining options? This guide covers every restaurant, eatery, and menus across Carnival Cruise Line’s ships. From complimentary quick bites to specialty dining by celebrity chefs, you’ll find prices, meal times, and what to expect at each location. Whether you’re cruising on Mardi Gras, Celebration, or […]
