In an effort to reduce pollution and overtourism, Barcelona has banned passenger ships from docking at its central port beginning October 22, 2023. The ban encompasses both the Muelle Barcelona…
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Fun Ship Emblem Returning to Carnival Freedom
On May 26, 2022, a fire erupted aboard Carnival Freedom while she was in port in Grand Turk. The fire was severe enough that it required guests to report to…
Comments closedCruise Lines Change or Cancel Itineraries Due to Conflict in Israel
Cruise lines have ships that travel world-wide which means they are always on alert to any issues that may affect the safety of its crew and passengers. It is common…
Comments closedCruise News Digest–October 8, 2023
Welcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Here you can catch up on the past week’s cruise news and all things La Lido Loca. Let’s dive in! This week brought…
Comments closedCarnival Cruise Line Returns to Mobile, Alabama
It has been a year, but Carnival Cruise Line returned to Mobile, Alabama with the embarkation of the Spirit class Carnival Spirit from her new homeport on October 6, 2023. …
Comments closedThe Port of San Diego Celebrates the Start of Cruise Season
The Port of San Diego and its longtime port partner, Holland America Line, celebrated the start of the cruise season together on Monday, October 2, 2023. Speaking at the celebration,…
Comments closedNorwegian Cruise Line Offering More Staterooms to Solo Cruisers
In an effort to embrace the solo cruise traveler, Norwegian Cruise Line has announced that it will rebrand nearly 1,000 staterooms as dedicated solo cabins. Beginning this week and on…
Comments closedCelebrity Ascent Successfully Completes Sea Trials
Celebrity Cruises announced that the cruise line’s newest ship, Celebrity Ascent, completed a major milestone this past week. She successfully completed her first open ocean sailing and successfully tested her…
Comments closedAmerican Cruise Line Offering Two New National Parks Cruises
American Cruise Line has announced they will begin offering two new exclusive United States National Parks cruises in 2024. American Cruise Line will be sailing 15- and 18-day cruises in…
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